I cannot recommend ‘More than 21 Bends‘ enough. I have just returned from a week in their care, guiding me around the cols and climbs of the Alpe d’Huez region, and I am already scrutinising their website for the next trip! Fantastic routes, fantastic accommodation and fantastic customer care. Superb local knowledge and expert cycling…
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We are pleased to announce that we have now added our popular maps , photos and t shirts from our range of items that we sell at Cycling Tube Maps. For all our subscribers there is a special 5% discount until the end of the year. Please use code “mt21b”. In addition if you have…
This is one for the experienced cyclist who is looking for a real challenge. Cycle the complete 2023 Tour de France route over 4 weeks a week before the pros with More Than 21 Bends from Bilbao in Spain to Paris in France and tackling along the way the Pyrènes and the Alps Tour dates…
Our 2 bedroom holiday apartment – Le Cerisier – in the centre of Bourg d’Oisans currently has availability for the following summer 2022 cycling events in Bourg d’Oisans. La Marmotte Alps Cycle sportive. You really can’t be that much closer to the start line with this property with it being only 100 metres away. The…
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…
We recently had the BBC stay with to film and ride Alpe d’Huez on our PROMPT D211 hire road bikes. They have made a couple of documentaries that we have embedded on our Alpe d’Huez page
As we advised previously, in April the Tunnel du Chambon was closed as cracks had appeared in the tunnel walls. It was thought repair was possible and initial reopening dates were provided for mid July. This resulted in the re-route of La Marmotte at the beginning of July, but it was thought that the tunnel would…
It’s not often we get a customer review of one of our holidays in a magazine but we managed it this month and all the way from New Zealand! Nz Road Cyclist reader Tim and his partner stayed with us in May and rode some of the great cols with us on the Prompt carbon…
I took these series of photos as Chris from Northern Ireland tackled the climb up to Mont Ventoux. At this point you have ridden through the steep section of the woods from Bedion and you start to see a few glimpses of ventoux itself. Amazingly despite the number of cyclists and cars climbing up I…
We have now added further dates to our Mont Ventoux and Alpe d’huez weeks. Our original dates for June and September are now fully booked and we have managed to squeeze some dates in for the end of may. More details here As an added bonus we will also be tackling the 2014 Tour De…