Latest Ramblings from Tour d'Oisans HQ
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| Marmotte Entries 2010 closed – Marco Pantani Sportive instead ?
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| Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:01:41 +0000 by tourdoisans |
Bad news for those trying to enter La Marmotte 2010 – it appears that the entries are now fully subscribed. More information can be found on the organisers website. It does appear however that you can still enter La Marmotte by entering the Trophee de l’Oisans which is a 4 race series over the week [...] |
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| Cycling Alpe d’Huez in February
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| Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:43:40 +0000 by tourdoisans |
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 off with Helen at the minbus I swapped into my skiing gear and managed a [...] |
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| Lance Armstrong to ride Dauphiné Libéré 2010
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| Thu, 28 Jan 2010 19:48:47 +0000 by tourdoisans |
Lance Armstrong has announced he will be riding the Dauphiné Libéré 2010 which comes though the Oisans on the 11th (Grenoble) and 12 th June 2010 (Alpe d’Huez). For accommodation on our cycing week here in Bourg d’Oisans see our special Dauphiné Libéré 2010 page.
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| Winter Ride Bourg d’Oisans to Vaujany
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| Tue, 26 Jan 2010 18:41:59 +0000 by tourdoisans |
Cycled up to the ski resort of Vaujany today (about an hours ride mostly uphill from Bourg d’Oisans) and met up with Helen. We then spent the afternoon in the Vaujany Sauna and Jacuzzi. While we were sitting about in the Jacuzzi the weather came in a little so jumped in the minibus and drove [...] |
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| Alpe d’Huez and Vaujany cycle ride in January
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| Sat, 23 Jan 2010 16:26:36 +0000 by tourdoisans |
This week with good (if very cold) weather I have got three bike rides in, as well as a load of skiing in Alpe d’Huez. On Tuesday I cycled up the 21 bends of Alpe d’Huez – this is now my 19th consecutive month that I have cycled it at least once. On thursday I did [...] |
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