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Cycling Alpe d’Huez in February

Posted on 5/02/2010 by

With some loverly early spring weather and the temperature in Bourg d’Oisans at 3 degrees I cycled the 21 bends of Alpe d’Huez. Alpe d’Huez itself was bathed in sunshine with a temperature of 9 degrees. After dropping the bike … Continue reading →

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7 guys from Ireland do Alpe d’Huez

Posted on 13/09/2009 by

Seven guys from Ireland are here for a long weekend on our hire bikes with the aim of beating Sheryl Crows time up Alpe d’Huez. Their times ranged from 66:10 – 113:44

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