Col de la Vallée Etroite
Col de la Vallée Etroite starts at the exact same intersection in St-Michel-de-Maurienne as Col…
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Oz Station
Oz Station (Oz-en-Oisans) is a small ski station linked with the Alpe d’Huez ski domain.…
Car-Free Day: Col de la Croix de Fer / Col du Glandon
Tuesday, as part of the Oisans Col series, Col de la Croix de Fer (both…
Col du Sabot and Le Collet
Col du Sabot: higher, more difficult, and infinitely quieter than its neighbour Alpe d’Huez. Perhaps…
Combe Laval, Col de la Bataille Loop (Vercors)
The Vercors Massif, to the south-west of Grenoble, rarely disappoints. I’ve called it the most…
Col de Ménée, Col de la Lauzette Loop
The Vercors massif, south-west of Grenoble, is one of my favourite regions in the Alps…
Bauges Massif Three Col Loop
The Bauges is the Alps Massif roughly in the triangle formed by Annecy, Chambéry, and…
Cycle Col de Joux Plane, Rent XC Skis at Summit
A recent annual tradition: Cycle up the classic (Samoëns) side of Col de Joux Plane…
Crêt de Châtillon (Le Semnoz)
Le Semnoz is the big massif above the west side of Lake Annecy. The road…
Col de la Croix Fry and Col des Aravis
An annual tradition: climb the west side of Col de la Croix Fry on a…