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Alpe d'Huez, Photo galleries, Racing, Tour de France - July 15, 2022

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.

One 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.

I 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.

Is this where the Tour will be won? Shoddy inspects the TDF’s highest bike path

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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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Gallery: Wild scenes as the Tour visits the legendary Alpe d’Huez

Gallery: Wild scenes as the Tour visits the legendary Alpe d’Huez

One 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

I once spent three hours riding up Alpe d’Huez

I once spent three hours riding up Alpe d'Huez

Is this where the Tour will be won? Shoddy inspects the TDF’s highest bike path

Steel bike vs. brand new Tour de France climbs: A Shoddy investigation

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