... By American you meant middle-north american, like North of Mexico but south of Canada. Now a harder question. What is the name of the only Bolivian racer...
... From: "Francois Siohan" <francois.siohan@...> To: <kom_@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 11:11 AM Subject: Re: [kom_] What a cracker! Would...
... Thanks Oege. Last time I did Passo Giau, South side, in July 1997, it took me 11:59, but then of course i was going down. To get to the top from 1490m to...
... Soooo jealous.... ... Dream Passo Falzarego and Passo Giau ??? Ride them in your sleep? I can do that with the Great Blue Hill which I rode yesterday 10...
Bloody hell! That is awful! Now any idiot who doesn't know how to suffer will be able to ride up mountains! There's something about suffering and earning your...
Oh sure Nigel, take the easy way out, ride his wheel. Come on, take the hard road and pull him up the mountain! Just imagine yourself dropping him. If you see...
H Nigel, You can do it today, Lance and co.will go up Mont ventoux in the Dauphine so have fun..... Francois, This is the drug discovery we've all been waiting...
Live coverage in French at http://criterium.ledauphine.com/etapes/etape2/direct/direct.php or, filtered through the prism of automated translation: ...
... Watch your mouth! ;-) Nate _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos:...
... Off course there's way too much football on the televion, I'd rather see more cycling ;) But Football isn't so stupid. Although the players earn too much...
For those of you living in the northeast U.S. interested in doing a challenging ride, the LAMB Ride will take place Sunday, July 21, in Rochester, Vermont at ...
Hi Oege Congratulations on your excellent place at the 3 ballons*. I see that you are on course to do la Marmotte in less than 7 hr. What do you think of...
Hi Francois, I was at a campsite in Saint Maurice sur Moselle last summer which is at the start of the Ballon d'Alsace , quite a climb if you only ride flat...
I'm off to ride the Raid Pyrenean on Saturday with Graham Baxter tours. Any last minute advice from anyone? I've ridden the French Alps before but not the...
Hi Richard, I guess we climbed the same side, It was the sixth climb of the day. The itinerary was Wegscheld Dolleren Sewen Ballon d'Alsace Giromagny The part...
... Enjoy! If your travels take you near the Col de Saraillé (and from a quick glance at the Graham Baxter profile they do) I hear the side trip would be...
I seriously doubt if you will have ANY spare energy for any side trips by the time you have done stage 3 to Massat! You have to complete the whole course in...
I need some advice now. Me and some clubmates are planning a late summer trip to the alps. All we can spare is a 5 night, 4 full day dash to the 2 Alpes area....
Hi Nigel, Through http://www.viamichelin.com/viamichelin/gbr/dyn/controller/HomePage <http://www.viamichelin.com/viamichelin/gbr/dyn/controller/HomePage> you ...
Hi Nigel Last year I stayed in the small resort of Vaujany (http://www.vaujany.com), which I found to be a great location to use as a base for various road ...
Hi Richard, What a great link you provide! Mapreading and making up routes is one of the nicest things to do when the rain and snow are hitting the windows. I...
... I spent one week in les 2 alpes in 93. Between the Marmotte and defunct "Portes du soleil". Rides I took - Alpe d'huez - Granon via lautaret (of course) _...
Nigel, Maps: For maps there is the gold standard Michelin #244- Rhone-Alpes. Are you familiar with this series? Their 1/200000 scope is detailed enough to show...
Wow! Thanks for all that info. I'll print that off and take it to the pub when we get the maps and do our planning. I've just thought of one last peice of info...
... The end point of that road is the start of very nice foot trails that lead you to several lakes and "Kodak points" towards Vaujany, Allemont, etc. The day...
BTW A small Michelin map which i find very useful (1/200 000) is Number 89. It is "vertical" and covers lake geneva and all the way south to Guillestre ( south...
Is there anywhere online that I can buy Michelin LOCAL map 333? I've just been to town and the big bookshops don't have it. The English catalogue is at ...
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