SR600 Nihon Alps - Second Try! I recently reread Le Petit Prince by Antoine St.-Exupéry. Of course, St.-Exupéry was a pilot in the early ...

Well, the Tour de France have left the Pyrenees and it will be awhile yet before the peleton gets to Mt. Ventoux and then the Alps ... and h...

For each day of the Transalp we were provided by Schwalbe with this adhesive elevation profile strips which we would attach to our frames an...

After Ravenna David and me went to two of the most cycle unfriendly cities in Italy. The first one was the medieval town of Urbino , locat...

The Japanese rainy season, especially towards the end of June when it is not only wet but gets also unpleasantly hot, is the perfect excuse ...

I just got an email invitation for another Cyclo Sportive -- the Haute Route -- 7 days from Geneve to Nice.  It is a first time event in 20...