Col de Sapey via Les Lacets de Montvernier
A fun heat-wave ride. It’s a good route when the best hairpins of the day…
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Will
Happiest while cycling uphill.
Col de la Madeleine Unpaved
A route planning tip: Sometimes I just look for a bunch of hairpins on a…
Col des Annes via Colombière 4 Col Loop
Here’s another excellent paved cycling climb with an extension that requires a mountain bike. The…
10 Great Climbs to Communication Towers
“Just for Fun” Communication towers are often at the top of great cycling climbs. It…
La Route de la Soif via Col de l’Arpettaz
This route includes 5 Cols: Marais, Esserieux, Arpettaz, Aravis, and Croix Fry. But the highlight…
Plateau de Retord
Plateau de Retord is in the French Juras, in the same massif as Grand Colombier.…
Plateau des Glières and Above
In addition to the paved Col des Glières (1440m), this ride visits two gravel cols:…
Col du Petit Saint Bernard – Snow walls!
For various reasons, good and bad, I have only been cycling from home recently. But,…
End of Lockdown
I hope you and your families are well. All is well here. But I must…
Enjoying Cycling in Lockdown
I know there are far important things happening in the world than home-trainer cycling. I…