Today’s post is the first part of a triple edition guest blog from Jagoda, […]
Reflecting on my first Gran Fondo – the Cyclotour du Léman
Soon after moving to Geneva and buying my very first road bike, one question […]
Cycling Mont Salève the Gravel Way – Looking Beyond the Tour de France
“Wow.” “This is incredible.” “This is bumpy.” “This is steep.” “This is very steep.” “I can’t […]
Mont Ventoux Sunrise Ride
The Violet Hour: Chasing the Dawn up the Giant of Provence They say some […]
A very big ride: Gran Fondo Samoëns day 1
This is the kind of route profile that makes your legs ache just looking […]
Bormio: a gold medal place to ride your bike
The Long Road to Bormio “Oh, thank Christ we’re finally here.” That was my […]
The 12 Climbs of Christmas 10-12
10. Flüelapass Our 10th climb of Christmas is the Flüelapass that links Davos with […]
The 12 climbs of Christmas 7-9
7. Sintra I went on holiday to Lisbon, Portugal this year. I took my […]
Riding in Geneva
Are you in Geneva for a short time and looking for a guide to […]
Braking Bad
“Jesus, that was close.” “Woah, this driver is crazy.” “What an absolute prick…” “Guys, […]
From the Moon to the Forest
A very short post today – just putting up the video of the descent […]
How Green is Your Valley?
Is it possible to ride over 5 cols in early April? You definitely can […]
Springing into the Jura
Ally was the last to arrive, but he was right on time. “It’s always […]
Tour du Salève
This is the perfect route for those colder days, when you don’t want to […]
Rain Check – A quick Tour du Canton Genève
Weather looking a bit grim over here Wet roads here, but I don’t think […]
Medieval Yvoire by bike
A beautiful, relatively flat ride out from Geneva into France to visit the beautiful […]
The 4S Sportive … a monster day out
It was echoed from Salève, the Juras, and the Alps of Savoy; vivid flashes […]
Crazy in Love (with Mont Ventoux)
This is totally crazy … It was on the third climb of Mont Ventoux […]
Wrong Tyres. Wrong Bike. Wrong Gears. Wrong Legs.
“Scheisse!” Another rider goes down right in front of me. “Alles OK?” “Ja Ja. […]
What’s the best type of ride?
I recently joined my friend Jim on the last leg of his 3 day […]