The ski station of le Grand Puy near to Gap may not be that well known but the mountains opposite are the site of the German Wings tragedy in 2015. They had been planning to open on the 21st December.
The resort suffers from a number of problems that make it vulnerable to climate change. The road access from Grenoble is via a tricky, cold, north facing switchback road and there is a lack of ...
Very fast tour today. I profited a bit from sheltering behind cyclists where possible. Average speed was 23.9 km/h which is quite good given the climb and complex nature of the semi urban roads. A VAM ...
A short lunch ride, I had just over an hour to do a tour but wanted a bit of climb. For the 300m climb from the Ile de Barbe I took 27m08s, a nice improvement from May when I was 28m29 (163bpm) but at ...
Trying some new roads. I went along the Saône to a spot called Hawaii - people surf here on the waves. I should have carried on another few meters as there is a tunnel under the railway bridge but ...
The Grand Revard ski domain is situated in the Northern Alps region. It includes the following ski resorts: ...