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Gallery: Wild scenes as the Tour visits the legendary Alpe d’Huez
Gallery: Wild scenes as the Tour visits the legendary Alpe d’Huez
An absolute sea of humanity descending on cycling's most famous climb to witness a terrific day's racing.
Read MoreOne gear and a dream: Rwandan ex-pro conquers Alpe d’Huez on Qhubeka bike
One gear and a dream: Rwandan ex-pro conquers Alpe d'Huez on Qhubeka bike
Adrien Niyonshuti hit the slopes of cycling's most iconic climb on a hefty single-speed designed for Africa.
Read MoreI once spent three hours riding up Alpe d’Huez
I once spent three hours riding up Alpe d'Huez
The real kicker? I spent almost as much time lying by the side of the road waiting to die as I did on my bike.
Read MoreIs this where the Tour will be won? Shoddy inspects the TDF’s highest bike path
Last week I built up (with some help) a Ritchey Logic disc road bike adorned with Sram Force eTAP ASX and Zipp’s new 303 wheelset, yeah super fancy I know. It was the first video in a mini-series, the “Steel bike vs brand new Tour de France climbs” series. Well, this week I bring you …
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Steel bike vs. brand new Tour de France climbs: A Shoddy investigation
Living in the French Alps, you’d think that I’d climbed all the monumental mountain passes that the Tour de France has been routed up and over in its 100 plus years. Well, to be honest, I haven’t. The Alps can be a touch of a dog to get about at times; it’s far from a …
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