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      Jura Mountains 6 Col Loop

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      My 2020 Cycling Challenge – Results

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    Col du Joly Unpaved

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    July 27, 20171

    Col d’Izoard – The Day Before The Tour

    Col d’Izoard is one of the legendary cycling climbs in France. Last week my Swedish friend Jens and I cycled…

    8.8
    August 31, 2012

    Col de la Sarenne, Auris, and Maronne

    September 4, 2010

    Julierpass, Albulapass, and Passo del Bernina

    October 14, 2017

    Lac d’Emosson and Above

    Features
    November 2, 20203

    2021 Cycling and Cow Calendars

    Busy doing your Christmas shopping? Looking for a 2021 cycling or cow calendar? Well, look no further. For obvious reasons…

    June 11, 2008

    Alpe d’Huez – Five Different Rides

    July 22, 2020

    10 Great Climbs to Communication Towers

    February 23, 2016

    The Ten Twenty Highest Paved Cycling Climbs in Switzerland

    Swiss Alps

    June 30, 20190

    “Ride the Alps Vaudoises”

    Torgon

    Grosse Scheidegg (A few drone photos)

    Col du Sanetsch (drone pics)

    Lac d’Emosson and Above

    Italian Alps

    August 1, 201910

    Video: Colle del Nivolet Unpaved (both sides)

    Verrogne

    Tour du Mont Blanc by Mountain Bike – Day 2

    Tour du Mont Blanc by Mountain Bike – Day 1

    Bormio 2000 and above to Bormio 3000 (!)

    French Alps

    September 14, 20208

    Ten Great Cycling Routes in the Beautiful Vercors

    Remote Annecy Cols: Col de la Frasse, Col de Bornette, Golet de Doucy

    Col de l’Iseran Bike Day

    Col de la Ramaz (and above)

    Col de la Colombière (north side)

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    August 3, 201216

    Italy/Dolomites Map and Trip Summary

    A map of big cycling climbs in the Dolomites region of Italy. Along with photos and descriptions of five great routes.

    July 8, 2013

    Comprehensive Map of Swiss Cycling Climbs

    March 6, 2014

    Big Alps Mountain Bike Climbs

    February 8, 2014

    Vosges Cycling Climbs Map

    January 1, 2014

    Map of French Alps Cycling Climbs

    January 24, 2013

    South French Alps – Climbs Map

    April 3, 2014

    Vallée d’Aoste / Piemonte Cycling Map

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    October 1, 20204

    Col du Joly Unpaved

    It’s getting colder and the high Alps has fresh snow. With lots of lousy weather in the immediate forecast, my…

    September 19, 2020

    Col Hunting Above Megève

    July 28, 2020

    Col de la Madeleine Unpaved

    July 25, 2020

    Col des Annes via Colombière 4 Col Loop

    July 20, 2020

    La Route de la Soif via Col de l’Arpettaz

    Pyrénées

    9.3
    September 7, 20125

    Cirque de Troumouse and Lac des Gloriettes

    High, quiet, beautiful. The route to Cirque de Troumouse just feels off the beaten path. Smaller road, fewer tourists, no ski station, fewer cyclists. My kind of place.

    8.1
    May 29, 2009

    Col de Port and Col d’Agnes

    8.0
    September 8, 2012

    Luz Ardiden

    7.3
    May 30, 2009

    Col de Portet d’Aspet and Col de Menté

    8.8
    September 18, 2012

    Port de Balès – Both Sides

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    November 1, 20140

    Mont Ventoux – A More Detailed Look

    Mont Ventoux – A More Detailed Look

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    May 26, 2014

    Monte Grappa Bike Day and Some History

    November 8, 2013

    Mont Cenis: From Elephants to Emperors to … Cyclists

    May 8, 2013

    The Legend(s) of Passo di Gavia

    May 4, 2012

    Passo dello Stelvio – A Brief History

    July 20, 2011

    Col du Galibier – A Brief History

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