Le Semnoz is featured in my favorite cycling movie: “Le Vélo de Ghislain Lambert.”
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March and April is the best time to do small and medium climbs in the Alps as the weather can be warm, the roads fine, and the surrounding mountains stunningly snow covered.
This is a fantastic climb high above Lake Annecy – worth re-doing on a clear sunny day as views everywhere.
I received a nice comment from Colin recently.
He mentioned a road up to Col de la Frasse that I had never heard of – so i got the maps out and made a plan.
High above Lake Annecy – It’s a magnificent and tough climb – and frankly today I suffered near the top.
I am not yet fit or light enough for the July Tour d’Enfer. But at least the injury seems almost OK.
I’m an idiot. Last week I put SPD pedals on my hybrid. Today, I arrived in Annecy with no cycling shoes.
Le Semnoz is the huge mountain on the west side of Lake Annecy. I have…
I met Kiwi friend Scott at his campground at Talloire on Lake Annecy and we…
There are two climbs called Col de l’Epine in Haute Savoie – épine means thorn…
A long (30 km) climb from Lake Annecy on a quiet roads up the back…