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Category Archives: Bourg D’Oisans
December Cycle Ride up Alpe d’Huez
It was a beautiful sunny winters day on sunday with the temperature just nudging above 4 degrees, so I decided to tackle Alpe d’Huez for the 41st consecutive month. Alpe d’Huez had a lot of snow recently but it has … Continue reading
100 percent certified Tour Operater for the Grand Trophie Events including La Marmotte
We are really pleased to announce that Enjoy Oisans have become a certified Tour Operator for the Grand Trophie Events including the La Marmotte Sportive. This means we have passed all the requirements set out by the organisers of the … Continue reading
Posted in Alpe D'Huez, Andalucia Cycling, Bourg D'Oisans, Cycle Sportives, Cycling Accommodation, Cycling Holidays, Enjoy Oisans, La Marmotte, La Marmotte Entries, Sportives, Tour d'Oisans
Tagged Alpe D'Huez, Alpe d'Huez Cycling Holidays, Bourg D'Oisans, Cycling Accommodation, La Marmotte, La Marmotte 2012, La Marmotte entries, Tour of Andalucia
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No Tour de France for Alpe d’Huez but….
Based on leaked information from the official Tour de France website there will not be a Tour de France finish for Alpe d’Huez in 2012. The closest it looks like it will be is the Col de la Croix de … Continue reading
Col du Galibier October Tour
During our last tour of the season our autumn Tour of the Oisans we took in the mighty Col du Galibier and its little brother the Col du Télégraphe. The days ride starts after a 2 hour drive from our … Continue reading
Autumn Tour of the Oisans La Berarde and Alpe d’Huez
Our last tour of the year our October autumn Tour of the Oisans has just finished and our 6 guests took in La Berarde, Col du Glandon and Alpe d’Huez on the first three days.
September Tour of the Oisans including La Marmotte Climbs
We have just come to the end of our second Tour of the Oisans holiday of September. The weeks centre based holiday in Bourg d’Oisans takes in all the local cols including all those in the La Marmotte Sportive. We … Continue reading
Posted in Bourg D'Oisans, Col de la Croix de Fer, Col du Galibier, Col du Lautaret, Col du Telegraphe, La Marmotte, La Marmotte Entries, Sportives, Tour d'Oisans, Tour de France 2011, Tour de France Climbs
Tagged Alpe D'Huez, Bourg D'Oisans, Col du Galibier, Col du Galibier in September, Col du Glandon, Col du Glandon in September, Col du Telegraphe, Col du Telegraphe in September, Cycle Hire Bourg d'Oisans, Cycling Alpe d'Huez in September, La Marmotte Climbs, September Cycling Holiday Alpe d'Huez, September Cycling holidays, Tour d'Oisans, Tour of the Oisans, Traverse d'Oisans
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Day 5 and 6 Tour of the Oisans September
Photos from Day 5and 6 of our Tour of the Oisans week in September. September 2012 holidays now online
Tour of the Oisans September week
Photos from the first 3 days of the Tour of the Oisans week. So far this week we have covered the Col de la Croix de Fer, Alpe d’Huez, Col de Sarenne, Col du Télégraphe and the Col du Galibier … Continue reading
Posted in Alpe D'Huez, Bourg D'Oisans, Col de la Croix de Fer, Col de Sarenne, Col du Galibier, Col du Glandon, Tour de France 2011, Tour de France Climbs, Training Camps
Tagged Alpe D'Huez, Col de la Croix de Fer, Col du Galibier, Col du Telegraphe, La Marmotte, October Cycling Holidays, Tour d'Oisans, Tour of the Oisans
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La Marmotte 2012 dates announced
The local tourist office here in Bourg d’Oisans have announced that the 2012 La Marmotte will take place on the 7th July 2012. We have a whole load of accommodation options 1. La Marmotte Tour week with accommodation 100metres from … Continue reading
Alpe d’Huez and the Col de Sarenne
Day 5 of our Tour of the Oisans took us over Alpe d’Huez and the Col de Sarenne. Temperatures again reached a rather high 35 degrees.
Col du Télégraphe and Col du Galibier August Tour of the Oisans
Today we transfered to the bottom of the Col du Telegraphe in our minibus to ride the Col du Télégraphe and Col du Galibier before descending the Col du Lautaret before returning to our base in Bourg d’Oisans. Temperatures reached … Continue reading
Kelly Benefit Cycling Team
We have had the owner and director sportif of american pro cycling team Kelly Benefit Cycling Team staying with us this week trying out some of the roads. The plan is to maybe provide some training camps for the pro riders or the … Continue reading
Alpe d’Huez Triathlon 2012
We have now released our 2012 Alpe d’Huez Triathlon Accommodation in our main house in Bourg d’Oisans right in the centre of the event. Our 1 week stay on a bed and breakfast basis with uplifts and transfers for the … Continue reading
More photos from our end of Week Etape du Tour holiday
More photos from our Tour of the Oisans week covering more of the local cols to Bourg d’Oisans including the Col d’Ornon and Col de Malissol
La Marmotte Start Photos Bourg d’Oisans 2011
Photos from the La Marmotte 2011 starting in Bourg d’Oisans
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Tagged Bourg D'Oisans, La Marmotte
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Quick ride up Oulles before Marmotte guests arrive
Took a quick spin up Oulles today before our near 200 guests arrive for La Marmotte 2011. This year we have hotel accommodation through our new website PolkadotStop, Self catered accommodation through Enjoy Oisans and of course our cycling tour week. … Continue reading
Tour of Oisans – Day 6 – Traverse d’Oisans – Photos
Today took in the ride up to Villard Reculas down Alpe d’Huez and then across to Garde en Oisans and back to Bourg d’Oisans
Posted in Alpe D'Huez, Bourg D'Oisans
Tagged Alpe D'Huez descent, Bourg D'Oisans, Garde en Oisans, Villard Reculas
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Day 5 – Tour of Oisans – Alpe d’Huez Triathlon Route – Photos Col d’Ornon
After day 4s rest day we tackled the Alpe d’Huez Triathlon long route over the Col de la Morte and the Col d’Ornon.
Tour of Oisans – May – Day 1- St Christophe en Oisans – Photos
First day of our first tour of the 2011 season took in the beautiful ride to St Christophe en Oisans and La Bérarde. The weather was a little changeable with it snowing at the top and beautiful sunshine at the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alpe D'Huez, Bourg D'Oisans, La Berarde, St Christophe en Oisans, Tour d'Oisans
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More La Marmotte Accommodation and Entries 2011
The organisers of the La Marmotte sportive have just contacted us to let us know that there are still entries available for the 2011 La Marmotte Sportive through their Trophée de l’Oisans package. The package includes La Marmotte, Alpe d’Huez … Continue reading