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- Seven do Alpe d’Huez while two tackle the Col du Glandon
- Tour of the Oisans Day 1
- Col de la Croix de Fer is open for summer 2012
- Snow up high
- La Marmotte 2012 Long Weekend with entries available
- Alpe d’Huez Triathlon Route
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- Cycle Alpe d’Huez in Alpe d’Huez for £99 GBP
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Tag Archives: La Marmotte
Bourg d’Oisans – Col du Lautaret – Col du Galibier and back
This is an epic climb pretty much starting 5 KM outside of Bourg d’Oisans and ascending firstly to the Col du Lautaret at 2055m and 40KM and then the Col du Galibier at 2645 metres and 49 KM. The Australian … Continue reading
La Marmotte 2010 dates announced
The 2010 La Marmotte event will be held on the 3rd July 2010. Please visit our La Marmotte Accommodation page for more information on our accommodation in Alpe d’Huez and Bourg d’Oisans. We are also providing two tailored weeks from … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike Hire for La Marmotte, La Marmotte, La Marmotte 2010, La Marmotte Accommodation 2010, La Marmotte Accommodation Alpe d'Huez, La Marmotte Accommodation Bourg d'Oisans
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La Marmotte 2009 week photos from my guests at the Croix de Fer and Glandon
Photos of some of our guests from La Marmotte 2009 event staying with us in Bourg d’Oisans.
Photos from Alpe d’Huez during La Marmotte 2009
The rain came towards the end of the day in Alpe d’Huez but it seemed to cool the riders down after a very hot day in the saddle. More photos from the sportive today. The riders had already climbed the … Continue reading
Col du Galibier – La Marmotte Week
As part of our La Marmotte week we take our guests to Valliore at the base of the mighty Col du Galibier. The aim is then to ride back to Bourg d’Oisans. This is a good 60 km of La … Continue reading
Posted in Bourg D'Oisans, La Marmotte, Tour De France, Tour de France Climbs
Tagged Bourg D'Oisans, Col du Galibier, La Marmotte, Valliore
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Bourg d’Oisans to the Col du Glandon – La Marmotte week 2009
We took a group of our guests up the Col du Glandon and Col de la Croix der Fer as part of their La Marmotte week today based in Bourg d’Oisans. The weather was fantastic and there was a real … Continue reading
Alpe d’Huez Time Trial
We had a mini timetrail up Alpe d’Huez yesterday with 5 of our guests. We set off at 5 minute intervals from the roundabout at the bottom just outside Bourg d’Oisans. 61 year old Steve Berry aim was to beat … Continue reading
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
Posted in Alpe D'Huez, Bourg D'Oisans, Cycle Sportives, Cycling Accommodation, Cycling Holidays, La Marmotte, Tour de France Climbs, Training Camps
Tagged Accommodation for La Marmotte, Alpe D'Huez, Col du Galibier, Col du Glandon, Col du Telegraphe, La Marmotte, La Marmotte 2008, La Marmotte 2009
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Cycling Alpe d’Huez in March
On a glorious early spring day i took to my road bike and cycled up Alpe d’Huez. For more information on the climb please visit my Cycling Alpe d’Huez for Plan-uk.org website. I tried out a new route today for … Continue reading
Posted in Alpe D'Huez, Bourg D'Oisans, La Marmotte, Sportives, Tour De France, Tour de France Climbs
Tagged Alpe D'Huez, Cycle Sportives, Cycling Alpe d'Huez in March, Freney d'Oisans, La Marmotte, Le Vernis, Les Deux Alpes, Marco Pantani, Marco Pantani Memorial Cycling Sportive, Oisans
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Cycling Alpe d’Huez in February
Cycled up Alpe d’Huez yesterday in some gorgeous sunshine in a time of 90 minutes on my mountain bike. Now its february I have started training for our busy summer season here in the centre of Bourg d’Oisans. Some of the Cols … Continue reading
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Tagged Alpe D'Huez, Alpe d'Huez Cycling Holidays, Bourg D'Oisans, Bourg D'Oisans Accommodation, Col de la Croix de Fer, Col du Galibier, cycling, Cycling Alpe d'Huez in february, Cycling Holidays, La Marmotte, La Marmotte Cycle Hire, Marco Pantani Memorial Cycling Sportive, Tour de France Climbs
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Cycling Alpe d’Huez for Plan-uk.org
I will be attempting to cycle Alpe d’Huez at least once every month this year for Plan-UK.org. for more details please visit my website alpedhuezcycling.info You can also join us on one of the climbs up on our road cycling … Continue reading
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Tagged Alpe D'Huez, Bourg D'Oisans, Cycling Alpe d'Huez, La Marmotte
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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
Posted in Alpe D'Huez, Bourg D'Oisans, Cycle Sportives, Cycling Accommodation, Cycling Holidays, La Marmotte, Tour de France Climbs
Tagged Alpe D'Huez, Bourg D'Oisans Accommodation, Col de la Croix de Fer, Col du Galibier, Col du Lautaret, Col du Telegraphe, La Marmotte, La Marmotte 2009, La Marmotte Cycle Hire, Marmotte, St Jean du Maurienne
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Hiring a bike for La Marmotte 2009 in Bourg d’Oisans
We have our fleet of bikes available for La Marmotte 2009. Simply visit our website and reserve your bike with a 20% deposit. The rest is payable 8 weeks before you arrive. No one else in Bourg d’Oisans lets you … Continue reading
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
La Marmotte Accommodation in Bourg d’Oisans 2009
We have now updated the sleeping arrangements in our apartment in Bourg d’Oisans. It will now sleep up to 6 people. For more information see our website
Col de la Croix de Fer
Rode the Col de la Croix de Fer (part of La Marmotte route) with our quests from our base in Bourg d’Oisans on a fantastic early autumn day – probably the best time of year to experience the famous Tour de … Continue reading
Marco Pantani Memorial Sportive Cycling Video 2008
This years event took place in fantastic weather and taking in some tough climbs on the way. We went out and made a video of the event concentrating on the Oisans part of the region – think Alpe d’Huez ! … Continue reading
Posted in Alpe D'Huez, Bourg D'Oisans, Cycle Sportives, Cycling Accommodation, Cycling Holidays, La Marmotte
Tagged Alpe D'Huez, Col d'Ornon, Cycling Holidays, Cycling Sportives, Freney d'Oisans, La Marmotte, Les Deux Alpes, Marco Pantani, Marco Pantani Memorial Cycling Sportive, Villard Reculas
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Tour d’Oisans have linked up with Cheltenham and County CC
We are giving a ten percent discount to all Cheltenham and County CC members on Tour d’Oisans holiday. Check out their website and if you are local to the area give them a try – join up – and get … Continue reading