Plan du Lac is the 7th highest paved road in France at 2385 metres. Cycling…
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Col de la Vallée Etroite starts at the exact same intersection in St-Michel-de-Maurienne as Col…
Col du Sabot: higher, more difficult, and infinitely quieter than its neighbour Alpe d’Huez. Perhaps…
The Vercors Massif, to the south-west of Grenoble, rarely disappoints. I’ve called it the most…
The Vercors massif, south-west of Grenoble, is one of my favourite regions in the Alps…
Le Grand Colombier is a gigantic, quiet, scenic climb in the French Jura mountains (Don’t…
The Plateau des Bornes is the hilly region between Mont Salève and the north edge…
Many of the most famous climbs in the Alps have days when they are closed…
A recent annual tradition: Cycle up the classic (Samoëns) side of Col de Joux Plane…
An annual tradition: climb the west side of Col de la Croix Fry on a…