Browsing: France

We are just starting a week cycling in the South Alps. On the way south…

Today I cycled up the Col du Glandon and the Col de la Croix de Fer (23 km climb and about 5,000 feet vertical) to watch the second huge Alps stage in the Tour de France.

This was the 2006 Tour de France stage when Landis hit a wall – the day before his “miraculous” comeback.

Third huge Tour de France climb this week. This giant will bein Tour next Thursday. …

After two good climbs on the weekend, I took tired legs up the difficult but…

Classic Hors Categorie Climb deep in the French Alps. It will be in the Tour…

It’s been cold and threatening for several days. So if I wanted to ride I…

Col des Glières is a climbs at the very start of the French Alps. Starting…