Another ride from earlier this year. Cycling from Thônes, I rode two steep climbs up to Col de Plan Bois, in the Aravis massif in the French Alps. Beautiful scenery as usual.
Col de Plan Bois
Another ride from earlier this year. Cycling from Thônes, I rode two steep climbs up to Col de Plan Bois, in the Aravis massif in the French Alps. Beautiful scenery as usual.
Riding from Thônes, in the Aravis, I once again met-up with fellow riders of the Club des Cent Cols. This time we rode to Col de la Croix Fry on a lovely sunny day…
A tough but spectacular ride in the Alps over Col de l’Arpettaz, Col des Aravis and Col de la Croix Fry on a beautiful sunny day.
A ride in the Jura mountains over Col d’Evosges and around Hauteville Lompnes, climbing another 8 cols on this very hilly 70-mile ride
An amazing bike ride in the Jura mountains featuring the magnificent Viaduc de Cize Bolozon
A forty-mile bike ride in the Jura, looping from Izernore, via Col du Sentier, Lac Genin and back though Oyonnax.
I climbed two sides of Mont Ventoux in one ride, first tackling the easy Sault ascent, followed by the more demanding one from Malaucene. Weather was perfect, if a little chilly..
A wonderful part-gravel loop from Bourg-Saint-Maurice including Cormet d’Arêches, Col du Pré and Cormet de Roselend, featuring lakes, drone shots and sheep.
A bike ride from Morgex, Italy, up and over the tough Colle San Carlo to La Thuile and then up to Colle del Piccolo San Bernardo at the French border
I was lucky to have good weather and not much traffic on this long climb from Aosta, Italy, to Col du Grand Saint-Bernard, one of the oldest passes in the Alps.