My first ride since early August that didn’t start/end from home. I thought I’d choose…
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I like this loop on a late winter day when it’s been sunny for a…
Here is a fantastic loop of Lake Annecy – with two long, high, tough, gravel…
There is currently a heat wave in the Alps. Too hot, but at least good…
Stage 19 of the 2016 Tour de France is a tough north French Alps mountain…
Not the longest or toughest loop, but very scenic, bike friendly, and occasionally crazy steep. Plus the best view of Lake Annecy from a road bike:
Col de l’Aulp and Col de la Forclaz – great secret climb above Lake Annecy.
The Venice of the Alps. Here are my top 10 Cycling Climbs from beautiful Lake Annecy.
If you want to cycle a loop around lake Annecy, here are a few tips:
In 1967 a local farmer – Jean Poncet – joined two mountain forestry roads, one from Queige the other from Venthon creating this fantastic “Col.”