Here is a lessor known, absolute gem of a hors categorie climb in central Switzerland.
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After mocking this year’s Tour de Suisse route, I thought I’d better have a look first hand at the the two Hors Categorie climbs that will be raced this Sunday as part of the final 2012 Tour de Suisse stage.
Two absolutely stunning climbs – more examples that there are so many rides better than the more famous Verbier in this region.
A fun day experiencing the 2012 Tour de Romandie Prologue
Friday night I went to watch my first “6-Day” cycling event in Zurich – strangely it only last for 4 days.
Contador and other wimps stop at Verbier. But slow, old guys (me) know that the climb only gets interesting higher up above Verbier.
I think all Col hunters love a good Col sign.
A short but stunning (and challenging) loop in the Vaudoise alps with Doreen.
A fun day with Philipe and Xavier cycling in the Swiss Jura mountains and watching the Tour de Romandie.
A very steep, deserted forest road in the Swiss Jura mountains.