France isn’t just a country — it’s a cyclist’s dream playground. From legendary Alpine climbs to peaceful coastal rides in Brittany, the terrain and history are as rich as the food and wine. If you’ve ever watched the Tour de France and thought, “I want to ride there myself,” then why not make it happen?…
Category: Tour de France
The Tour de France has always felt like a celebration of simplicity: a rider, a road, a bike — powered by legs, lungs, and grit. But when the 2025 Tour came through my hometown of Caen, I noticed something different. It wasn’t just a race. It was a high-speed travelling machine — with helicopters, sponsor…
Remco flies, Pogačar dominates… but what would Jules “The Steam Engine” Moreau have done? The Tour de France has just thundered through Caen. On the 33km time trial stage, Belgium’s Remco Evenepoel delivered a masterpiece of precision and power to take the stage win. But it was Tadej Pogačar who stole the headlines — claiming…
Ride the Tour de France – Custom Cycling Tour Fancy riding the entire route of this years Tour de France or perhaps one of your favourite Tour de Frances from the past ? Fancy riding a section of the Tour de France from this year or from the past, perhaps over a week or a…
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…
17 July 2017 to 23 July 2017 Ride the iconic climbs from the Tour de France and watch how the Pros really climb ! Overview The tour is limited to a maximum of 8 people. Monday – Arrive in Bourg d’Oisans after 4PM or stay with us before hand on the Etape du Tour Weekend…
Cambrils Cycling COsta Dorada, a set on Flickr. In October I was invited over to Cambrils Spain to experience riding in the Costa Dorada and to be used as an “extra” in the photoshoot for the Spanish Pedalier magazine. Its been a good year for us in the media – with an article in Cyclist…
We have been looking through some of the photos from this season and have picked out some of our favourites. It has been an amazing year, from the snow that thwarted the completion of the route for Phil and Rob Penn in Cyclist magazine and a snow bound Galibier for the Giro, a Scottish incurrence in June, some inspiring…
We hooked up with a German film crew on Tuesday to film a piece about Alpe d’Huez, Bourg d’Oisans and the Tour de France. Check out the video footage here. http://www.daserste.de/information/politik-weltgeschehen/morgenmagazin/berichte-und-interviews/moma-Reporter-Tour-de-France-100.html
It’s a misty start for the thousands of Tour fans heading up Alpe d’Huez for todays stage 18 of the Tour de France. As Bourg d’Oisans empties out and the bends of the climb fill up it’s an amazing atmosphere as we wait to see how Froome will handle the decent on the Col de…