A few months after winning on a raucous Alpe d’Huez wearing the yellow jersey, Geraint Thomas snuck back to the place of his greatest triumph to check if it had really happened. Signposts on each of ...

With its sharp hairpin bends and punishing gradients, the alp has become one of the icons of the world's biggest bike race WITH its iconic hairpin bends, punishing gradients and roadsides crammed ...

2026 Tour de France route marked by double ascent of Alpe d'Huez in final weekend Alpe d'Huez – A history of the most famous 21 turns of the Tour de France What is Mont Ventoux? All you need to know ...

Author of "The Devil Wears Pinstripes" and winner of a Sports Emmy. Reported from 17 World Series, 9 Olympics, 6 continents. ALPE D’HUEZ, France – How steep and grueling is the nine-mile road to Alpe ...

Local environmentalists have started a campaign against the Tour de France 's use of the Col de Sarenne as part of the race's ...

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Late afternoon and the Alps are hot. We take one last sip from our water bottles, run a quick check over each tyre pressure, then clip into the pedals. A group of tourists are watching from a small ...

There’s a new luxury family ski property about to open in the French Alps. Following a massive $110 million renovation, Club Med Alpe d'Huez will reopen as a brand new resort on December 15, 2019.

ALPE D’HUEZ, France – How steep and grueling is the nine-mile road to Alpe D’Huez? So steep that our rental car did not make it to the top. I’m proud to say that my bike and I did, though. Score that ...