Here is our occasionally look at some of the climbs in and around the Alpe d’Huez region of Alpe d’Huez. First off we are going to start with the Col du Galibier Needs little introduction and is up there with the like of Alpe d’Huez and Mont Ventoux as a must do climb. You can…
If you are worried about the ups or have a friend or partner who is a bit worried about making it to the top of Alpe d’Huez or the mighty Col du Galibier but would like to come à long then an e-bike could be the perfect solution to ease their fears. You can enjoy…
Its been a while but after what seems like a lifetime the 2022 Tour de France will be finishing on Alpe d’Huez on the 14th July and starting again the next day in Bourg d’Oisans affectively giving you the potential of 2 days of watching the race from our base in Bourg d’Oisans. For the…
We are pleased to announce that through our sister company Cycling Tube Maps we have just had a redesign and restock of our Climbs of the Oisans Cycling Map and also the iconic Paul Calver’s classic black and white photo of Alpe d’Huez that he took while staying with us in 2012. Both are exclusively…
Back in our second lockdown here in France we are taking the opportunity to reflect on the 2020 season and plan for 2021. Like most tourism based companies the COVID-19 outbreak had a devastating effect on our summer season, with most of our guests coming from the UK, Australia and the Americas unable to travel.…
Last weekend (13th may 2017) we had our first custom tour in for a long weekend . Despite the heavy rain on arrival the sun came out for the next few days while the guys tackled La Berarde and Alpe d’Huez. With a real mix of abilities from walkers to fast guys it was a…
At More Than 21 Bends our aim is to provide customers with unforgettable holidays when cycling with us in the majestic French Alps. Testament to this we are thrilled to feature for the third time in the latest edition of NZ Road Cyclist magazine. The article follows the adventures and tour highlights of four “getting on…
New places available on our Gravel Bike week : 09 September to 16 September 2017 Follow in the tracks of Cyclist and join us in September for 5 days of stunning, supported gravel bike riding. View this post on Instagram Ride around the valley gravel roads before taking on the Col de…
Phil rode Alpe d’Huez for the first time this year and captured this great photo from bend 9 of the bends, Bourg d’Oisans and the mountains in the background. View this post on Instagram If you are considering a stay in 2017 please check out some of these links below Alpe d’Huez cycle Tours Self…
If any of you are planning a ski visit to Alpe d Huez soon you may be a little disappointed, with no snow since one day in November the only snow is cannoned and pisted in white strips across empty fields. All is not lost though, it means we are still out on our bikes…