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Category Archives: Col du Galibier
Tour of Andalucia Day3 and 4 Reconnaisance
Day 3 and 4 took us from Monachil to Almunacar and back over the Sierras de Tejeda. We set off from Monachil fairly early to tackle the rolling climb up over the Sierras de Tejeda. The first 15km or so … Continue reading
Nice to Alpe d’Huez
Nice to Alpe d’Huez. For 2013 we are organising a new tour from Nice on the south coast of France to our base in Bourg d’Oisans at the base of Alpe d’Huez. The 7 night point to point tour will … Continue reading
Alpe d’Huez to Italy – last 2 spaces left maybe more available….
We now only have 2 spaces left for our Alpe d’Huez to Italy tour (August 11th-18th August 2012). If you are a group of 3 or more please contact us as we will provide additional minibus and support if there is … Continue reading
Kraft Foods Day 6 Alpe d’Huez to Italy Tour
Day 6 of the Kraft Foods Alpe d’Huez to Italy Tour started in Molines en Queyras with a short decent off the Col d’Agnel to the bottom of the Col d’Izoard. After the Col d’Izoard we headed over the Col … Continue reading
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Day 6 Alpe d’Huez to Italy back to Bourg d’Oisans
Last day of our Alpe d’Huez to Italy tour took us from our overnight base in Molines en Queyras back to our base in Bourg d’Oisans via the Col d’Izoard, Col du Lautaret and finally the Col du Galibier.
L’Etape du Tour Act 1 photos
Busy couple of days here for us getting our 7 guests over to Modane for the start of the 2011 Modane to Alpe d’Huez Etape du Tour. We started with a trip over the Col du Galibier on the Sunday … Continue reading
Marmotte Tour Day 3 Col du Galibier and Alpe d’Huez
Photos from Day 3 of our Marmotte Tour on the Col du Galibier and Alpe d’Huez
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Day 4 More Than Etape du Tour Photos Col du Télégraphe Col du Galibier
Day 4 took in the Col du Télégraphe and the Col du Galibier
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Day 3 More Than Etape du Tour Photos Pinerolo to Col du Galibier
Todays ride was meant to take in stage 18 of the 2011 Tour de France over the Col d’Agnel, Col d’Izoard, Col du Lautaret and the Col du Galibier from Pinerolo – however due to the Col d’Agnel being shut … Continue reading
Day 1 More Than Etape du Tour Photos Col du Lautaret/Galibier
We set off from Bourg d’Oisans today for the first leg of the 2011 More Than Etape du Tour Week. The first day took in the Col du Lautaret and the Col du Galibier before descending to Briançon for an … Continue reading
Col du Galibier, Lautaret and the Col d’Izoard
We started in Valoires today as part of La Marmotte Tour took in the Col du Galibier from the north before heading down the Col du Lautaret for lunch in Briançon. After a fantastic lunch in Briançon a few of … Continue reading
Alpe d’Huez and Mont Ventoux Day 2 Col du Galibier Photos
Due to the lack of snow this year we ditched our usual ride up the Col du Glandon on day 2 of our Alpe d’Huez Mont Ventoux week for the just opened Col du Galibier.
Col du Galibier is now open for the summer 2011
The Col du Galibier has opened today some 2 weeks earlier than normal
First ride of the year over Col du Lautaret to Briançon
Beautiful weather here in the oisans at the moment so I decided to tackle the out and back route to Briançon over the Col du Lautaret from Bourg d’Oisans. The round trip is approximately 130KM and took me just over … Continue reading
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Cycling Alpe d’Huez in January – and off to Andalucia
Well with temperatures rocketing to 6 degrees centigrade in the vallee on new years day I tackled the Alpe d’Huez climb for the 31st consecutive month. Helen met me at the top and we stayed up there for a few … Continue reading
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Pinerolo to Col du Galibier Stage 18 2011 Tour de France
We will be covering the huge stage of Pinerolo to the Col du Galibier over 2 days as part of our Alpe d’Huez to Italy tour. Day 1 will take in the Col du Glandon and the Col de la … Continue reading
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Tagged Briançon, Col de la Croix der Fer, Col du Galibier, Col du Glandon, Col du Lautaret, Colle dell'Agnello, Colle di Sestriere, Point to point cycling tour, Tour de France
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Alpe d’Huez to Italy Week – Tour de France 2011 Route
Great news for us in that our Alpe d’Huez to Italy point to point tour in that we will be covering all of the following climbs that feature in the 2011 Tour de France. Alpe d’Huez Col du Galibier (both … Continue reading
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Tagged Alpe d'Huez, Col d'Izoard, Col de Agnel, Col de Montgenevre, Col du Galibier, Col du Lautaret, Col du Telegraphe, Colle dell'Agnello, Colle di Sestriere
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Tour de France 2011 Route ?
The Tour de France 2011 route (if rumours are correct the full route will be announced on the 19th October 2010) is shaping up to be a good one for us and the More Than 21 Bends tours. It looks … Continue reading
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Day 3 Photos Big Col Tour
On a wet Day 3 we tackled the Col du Telegraphe and the Col du Galibier before finishing in Briançon.
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