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Venice to Geneva, Day 11: Thonon Les Bains to Geneva Airport
With the knowledge that all the hard riding was behind us, a huge meal the night before and a celebratory beer or six, the sleep in the local Ibis was particularly...
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Venice to Geneva, Day 9: Zermatt to Plateau D'Assy
Col de la Forclaz (1,527 m), Col des Montets (1,461 m) Last night potentially the worst mechanical of the adventure struck Phil's machine... Snapped rear gear cable. For those uneducated in...
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Venice to Geneva, Day 8: Andermatt to Zermat
Gotthard Pass (2106 m), Nufenen Pass (2478 m)Upon clipping in and setting off, we pass a town sign that causes me to recall a joke Justin made the evening before, I went...
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Venice to Geneva, Day 5: Ponte di Legno to Chiavenna
Passo Aprica (1,176m), Bernina Pass (2,328m)After possibly the hardest day I have ever had on the bike the day before I was slightly dubious about how I would feel today...
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Venice to Geneva, Day 2: Conegliano to Pescul
Passo San Boldo (706 m), Forcella Franche (990 m), Passo Duran (1601 m), Forcella Staulanza (1773 m)First day in the Dolomites and four mountains to contend with. First up was the...
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Le Tour Du Mont Blanc - 18th July 2015
I’m having a bit of a moment. At 4.45am in a dark, chilly car park in Les Saisies, high in the French Alps, I’m getting ready to descend to Megeve...