
Col du Joly Unpaved
It’s getting colder and the high Alps has fresh snow. With lots of lousy weather…
It’s getting colder and the high Alps has fresh snow. With lots of lousy weather…
Originally, I had planned to see the Tour de France today. But I am feeling…
I often call the Vercors the most under-rated cycling region in the Alps. The massif…
A fun heat-wave ride. It’s a good route when the best hairpins of the day…
A route planning tip: Sometimes I just look for a bunch of hairpins on a…
Here’s another excellent paved cycling climb with an extension that requires a mountain bike. The…
This route includes 5 Cols: Marais, Esserieux, Arpettaz, Aravis, and Croix Fry. But the highlight…
Plateau de Retord is in the French Juras, in the same massif as Grand Colombier.…
In addition to the paved Col des Glières (1440m), this ride visits two gravel cols:…
For various reasons, good and bad, I have only been cycling from home recently. But,…