Tag Archives: La Marmotte 2009

La Marmotte 2009 at the Col du Lautaret

More photos this time from the Col du Lautaret during La Marmotte 2009 where we were supporting our guests today.

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Preparing for the Alpe d’Huez climb on La Marmotte route

As part of our La Marmotte route here in Bourg d’Oisans we take our guests on a fairly hard ride up Alpe d’Huez mid afternoon so that they can climitise to the likely weather conditions on the day of the … Continue reading

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La Marmotte Cycle Sportive training weeks

  La Marmotte is a big undertaking for most cyclist and it is for this reason we offer 2 specific preparation weeks a year for the event from our base in Bourg d’Oisans - one at the begining of June and one … Continue reading

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Cycling Alpe d’Huez in December

I braved the weather on new years eve to climb Alpe d’Huez on my bike. This time of year I tend to ride my commencal hardtail mountain bike with slick tyres as I feel more comfortable on the slippery surface. … Continue reading

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Marmotte 2009 entries open online

Marmotte 2009 entries are now available on line at the rather criptic sports communication website. Once you have your entry contact us for accommodation or check out our Marmotte Accommodation page on our website as we now have additional accommodation available … Continue reading

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La Marmotte Bed and Breakfast Accommodation available in Alpe d’Huez

Our luxury 4 star chalet is available for “La Marmotte 2009″ week in Alpe d’Huez. Accommodation can be from 2 days up to 7 days (The earliest you can book in is on  Saturday 27th June and finishing on the … Continue reading

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More La Marmotte 2009 Accommodation available in the centre of Bourg d’Oisans

We now have a centrally located apartment just a minutes bike ride from “La Marmotte” start line in Bourg d’Oisans. The large spacious modern apartment has 2 double bedrooms sleeping 6 (1 double bed and 2 twin beds plus one … Continue reading

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La Marmotte 2009 main Bourg d’Oisans Accommodation Sold Out – more available …….

Sorry our main house in Bourg d’Oisans is now fully booked for “La Marmotte 2009″ We do however have access to a large fantastic apartment in Bourg d’Oisans just a minutes cycle ride from the start line – with garage … Continue reading

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La Marmotte 2008 video

The 2008 Marmotte passed off in great weather today setting off before the sun had got over the top of Alpe d’Huez. We were there at the start of the event in Bourg d’Oisans and also up on Alpe d’Huez … Continue reading

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