... The real reason is most likely the following : adding the Mollard would have been too much in term of climbing. Just did the Vaujany this week-end and had...
Congrats to all. Pointers to a Vaujany profile anyone? Karol ... From: "François Siohan" <francois.siohan@...> To: <kom_@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday,...
Congrats Francois and Olivier Has anybody a forecast of weather for Marmotte or a 3/4/5 day forecast website for that area of the Alps with temperature, rain,...
Congratulations to Oege Hiddema, who finished in 3rd place in the 31-36 year old category. The category winner was Mirko Puglioli, an ex-pro who is now a pro...
Hi Mike, ... forecast website for that area of the Alps with temperature, rain, wind-speeds etc? FWIW, the Italian Alps forecast for Friday is far from...
... Brian, thanks for the info. It matches other weather forecasts I've seen of Grenoble - 19C and 15kph NNE winds. But the weather systems changes at higher...
Mike, please let Neil know you are ok, he was worried. As far as weather is concerned, the depression currently on Germany will descend on north-west Italy...
... it ... Hi Brian I was travelling when you sent the messages and in Alpe d'Huez. The Marmotte weather was excellent and I believe an Italian Negrini won in...
François Just back from the alps Indeed it was bound to happen but the coincidence of sitting next to each other at dinner the evening before the vaujany...
Hi Mike, Negrini is a semi-pro, congratulations on your own 9h 28m. As for weather, it's ironic that my local circuit race was rained off on Sunday morning:...
Hello Olivier, ... Well this time I got to speak with Gino DeCraene, a nice guy, booming voice, you probably know him. ... pretty much as I expected - I was...
On these pictures you can see what the weather was like around usually sunny Briançon last sunday. http://www.velovelo.com/article.php3?id_article=3774 I...
Cool Francois. Did you ride? Any photos of you in there? ... From: "François Siohan" <francois.siohan@...> To: <kom_@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, July...
... Cool? very cool indeed, maybe even downright cold! Having done the Marmotte the previous day, I was happily resting in Bourg d'Oisans where the weather was...
Francois, I cycled the road to Villard Notre-Dame in 1988 but had to turn around due to the tunnel (with no lights). Has this changed at all? Apparently the...
... Nope! ... Most likely, it was already very nice on the way up, but we thought it would be better to go back sometime on a sunnier day. (As i had said, we...
Hello Francois. Yes I did ride to Villard-Notre Dame. http://home.comcast.net/~karol-zielonko/bike/france_2000/day3.htm Karol ... From: "François Siohan"...
The road between the two villages is poor, so a mountain (or cyclo-cross) bike is a good option for that loop – with night lights for the tunnels, since...
For those that have powerful enough PCs running Windows, you may want to try running Google Earth (free download). This gives you streamed access to satelite...
Hello, I am new to the KOM group. By way of introduction, I'm 42 (almost 43) I live in Washington DC where it's about a five or six hour ride to any decent...
Since the site is at a standstill I thought I would inform you that Oege Hiddema won "Les Ballons Vosgiens" the previous week-end. He has nice pictures on his...
Looking at the results of "Les routes du ventoux", on http://www.velo101.com/cyclosport/calendrier.asp I just discovered that an ex(?)-Komer, Alan Favell, had...
Thanks Francois Oetztaler was really strange because I was lucky and unlucky at several points in the race. First of all I gained from being caught in some...
Perhaps we should move en-masse to a web-based forum. Email lists are so 80s! I think http://www.veloriders.co.uk/ could add a special "Climbing" forum to it's...
Thanks Darren. Maybe torpidity has already set in for the approaching winter. I had a fabulous weekend in Boone NC camping and climbing. We did both Beech...
Frank, I enjoyed meeting face-to-face at the end of Aug while visiting Fred in Asheville. Was hoping to see you at the end of the Hilly Hellacious--any ...
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