Col du Galibier Archives

Best Cycling Locations by Andy Schleck

December 17, 2020 at 9:53 am5 min reading

Road cycling

Where should you go cycling if you want to train like the Tour de France winner Andy Schleck? What does he consider the hardest, most memorable, and most beautiful cycling routes in the world? Where would he send you for a cycling vacation? Here is…

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The All-New, Fully Electric Škoda ENYAQ iV Climbing One of the Tour’s Toughest Mountains

September 18, 2020 at 3:00 pm7 min watching

Road cycling

What would the Tour de France be without its spectacular alpine mountain passes and peaks? That’s where the best of the best fight not only their rivals but also themselves to the verge of their limits. The Tour’s third highest peak, the Col du Galibier,…

Cycling Up That Hill: 7 Most Majestic European Climbs

August 21, 2019 at 1:11 pm6 min reading

Road cycling

Some cyclists are drawn to peaks as moths to a neon sign – and it’s no rocket science why. Besides the pure adrenalin fix and the feeling of smashing one’s limits, the views and scenery are to die for. We’ve compiled the best of the…

Cancer Researcher Becomes the First Woman to Win 4,000km Transcontinental Race

August 7, 2019 at 4:29 pm4 min reading

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24-year-old Fiona Kolbinger triumphed in what was the first ultra-distance race she has ever entered. She rode from Burgas on the Eastern coast of Bulgaria to Brest in France in 10 days, 2 hours and 48 minutes.