... Hi Brian Start time is 9:00 am (from http://www.sportcommunication.com/newsite/oisans.php ) The start is on the turn-off to Alpe d'Huez about 50-200m down...
Thanks Mike, I'll pass it on. Yes, I remember that the finish is slightly downhill, and slightly below the Tour finish too, I think. Cheers Brian ... number. ...
Well I'm back to work following my first Marmotte and I have to say that I thoroughly enjoyed the experience. Being my first time I learned a lot (particularly...
Congrats Darren, Hope you get your bike back in one piece! I'm off this weekend to ride the Markleeville Death Ride (an unfortunate name, yes). It's billed at...
... Yeah, the name has been controversial, especially since someone died on the ride: http://www.cyclingforums.com/t31542.html Rumor has it that the original...
Hello everybody, obviously, somehow i don not receive all the mail sent to komcycling, like the original by Darren. Maybe it's considered as spam by the sytem...
... Read farther down the article you pointed to and it becomes apparent that it was called the Death Ride from the start. All organized group rides like this...
... WAOUH ? Regarding spam filters, if it was a SPAM filter that's the down side to spam filters that don't give you a chance to make sure they're right and...
Results available here http://www.velo101.com/cyclosport/calendrier.asp July/marmotte. Apparently Oege, after winning in Vaujany, had some problem. I thought i...
... Actually, that is a source of controversy, the other article claimed that the original name is "Tour of the California Alps". I also heard that from a...
You can do the route unsupported, but it's not easy. I used to do it for training for the Leadville trail 100. On the Monitor and Ebbets crossings there is no...
Francois I do not have the full story on De Pauli but there were some rumours immediatley after the finish if the Marmotte. Maybe Brian can confirm or...
... I had a fracture in my right ankle. I fell in the descent just after Villard Reculas, in the Prix des Grandes Rousses on wednesday, three days before the...
Oege Good to know the full story. As you know the translation of the people at sportscommunication is sometimes a bit difficult to understand -) Will it take...
Hi Francois, ... As you already know there is a significant group of ex-professional riders who dominate the Italian granfondo scene and ride at speeds which...
... Very sorry to hear that Oege. Bad thing is of course that your ankle is a weight bearing part of the body. I hope it's a simple fracture and you don't need...
... thanks for the info. There is a site somewhere that keep a tab on all cyclists suspended for whatever reason. Congratulations on your Marmotte. Cheers ...
... http://www.trap-friis.dk/cykling/italien.Paoli.htm His 3-year suspension - following the famous sanRemo raid - should be finished (feb 2001). 8th in Giro...
Well, I got my bike back from Easyjet yesterday and it is one piece - phew! Just to inform you a bit more about my first attempt at the Marmotte. I had a good...
... be ... Thanks Francois. I forgot that the suspension might have been backdated to Feb 2001. So all his results this year are perfectly legitimate. Brian...
Bonsoir Francois, ... for ... you were probably thinking about: http://www.cycling4all.com/index.php?content=r04rchns.php On another subject, do you know at...
Hi Brian, That's the site where i found out, after my message, about De Paoli's 3 years suspension. As for the TT in AdH, 900 000 people are expected. Even if...
Hi Francois, ... Thanks, I know, but I am interested in doing the actual climb on my new bike. Last time I saw the Tour at AdH the police stopped me riding at...
... I don't know which one is the best, but you can check http://www.bormioonline.com/en/home/weather/. I was there last week and it was rainy there. Jiri ... ...
... Hi Brian It was closed between 11:00 and 18:00 last year. This year it's advised to be at BdO by 6:00 am on the Wednesday due to RN91 being closed....
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