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Most riders don’t lose La Marmotte on the Alpe, they lose it in the first three hours. I know, because it happened to me in 2012. I went up the Glandon too fast, had no food on me, and queued at the feed station. Then I spent the valley chasing the next group. Three mistakes,…
Join an exhilarating 5-day cycling adventure through the French Alps in the film “Croi / More Than 21 Bends.” Experience iconic climbs like Col du Galibier and Alpe d’Huez, and support the Croí Heart and Stroke Foundation. Witness breathtaking landscapes, camaraderie, and the thrill of pushing physical limits for a great cause.
Day 1 of the Alpe d’Huez cycling tour involved a challenging 92KM ride, covering Col de la Croix de Fer, Col du Glandon, and Col du Mollard, with over 2000 meters of vertical climbing, starting from Bourg d’Oisans and finishing in St Etienne de Cuines.
As well as our custom Alpe d’Huez cycling tours each year we organise an Alpe d’Huez More Than 21 Bends cycling tour for people who want to join a larger group of cyclist. This tour takes place in the middle of June So if you want to embark on a breathtaking adventure join us for…
The 2024 La Marmotte Cycling Sportive will take place on the 30th June 2024 If you are thinking of doing this epic event then we have a couple of apartments that are 200 metres from the event start that are available from the Friday before or for the entire week. 2 bedroom garden apartment with…
We are pleased to announce that Cyclist Magazine will be releasing an article on Gravel Bike riding in the Alpe d’Huez region at the end of April 2016 initially in the UK edition. We will be running our first ever Gravel Bike cycling holiday to tie in with the article in August 2016 Over the…
Glandon Group A, a photo by MoreThan21Bends on Flickr. On the way up the Col du Glandon
scots tour of the oisans day 3, a set on Flickr. Day 3 photos on another hot day in the Oisans on the Col de la Croix de Fer and Col du Glandon
Despite the vast amounts of snow we have had the local authorities have managed to cut through the snow to allow access to the Col de la Croix de Fer. Our cycling group came over from the north side after watching the Giro d’Italia pass Modane as part of our Giro d’Italia weekend. The Col…
At time of writing there is a major doubt as to whether the Giro d’Italia will be finishing on the Col du Galibier on Sunday. A culmination a heavier than normal snow fall over the winter, the time of year, and the fact that more snow is due to fall before Sunday has meant the…