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Category: Alpe d’Huez Strava
Dates 21 May 2016 – 28 May 2016 Click here to book online >> The tour is limited to a maximum of 8 people (larger group booking can be accommodated please contact us for more information) Itinerary Saturday – Arrive in Bourg d’Oisans after 4PM Sunday – La Berarde – Our introduction to the Alpes – 70KM…
Alpe d’Huez will be appearing for the first time as the penultimate stage of the Tour de France 2015 on the 25th July 2015. This is sure to be the showdown that will decide the winner of the Tour de France. The short but punchy stage tacking the Col du Telegraphe Col du Galibier and finishing…
We recently had Max from Strava staying with us to write a blog regarding some hidden segments in the Oisans near Alpe d’Huez You can read the full Strava blog here http://blog.strava.com/eight-unknown-segments-around-alpe-dhuez-8670/ We have a selection of photos from the few days here https://www.flickr.com/photos/morethan21bends/sets/72157646409731552/
There is something very special about Alpe d’Huez and its infamous climb, it is not just that our hero’s of Le Tour have battled up it or that it is magnificent in its own right, it seems to me that part of its charm is that it is accessible. Anyone who wants to ride it…
We get to spend some great days on the bike with our customers. Tuesday was no different when we fulfilled Dan’s birthday wish to cycle (on a PROMPT D211 road bike) Alpe d’Huez on his birthday. I hooked up with him on Strava only to find that he has ridden 4000km more than me this…
We have discovered something new here this year on our cycling tours – Strava. Last year it was not mentioned at all, this year well its talked about nearly as much as Rapha gear, is it to expensive ? and the Lance Armstrong did he or did he not debate. We tend to join in…