Bourg-d’Oissans
Bourg‑d’Oisans adds a different kind of structure to the Alpine hubs, where everything is anchored to a single climb.
Bike Rebel Without a Cause
Cyclopaat, an alter ego with a twist
Tag Alpe d’Huez
Alpe d’Huez, one of those mythical cols that every cyclist has on their bucket list. Not even in my top 25 most beautiful climbs, though.
French Alps Cycling Hubs
The hubs featured here are not a complete list, but a framework for understanding how the mountains themselves organize the ride.
Isère – Home to Alpe d’Huez
Isère is a department in the southeastern French region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and home to Alpe d'Huez, Col du Lautaret and the Col de la Croix de Fer
Marmotte Alpes Guide
The Marmotte Alpes Granfondo is a legendary cycling event in the French Alps. If you can get a ticket, this guide aims to help you prepare.
Marmotte Alpes 2021
This year, being again located in the area, I finally cycled the Marmotte Alpes, but with a twist.
Tour de France – Main Page
Follow us during our Tour de France cycling adventures through the French Alps and Pyrenees.