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Col de la Joux Verte Col de Bassachaux

The plan was to cycle up Col de la Joux Verte. I knew the road was still closed, but it's been so warm we thought with mountain bikes that we'd be OK.

Posted to Cycling Challenge - Cycling the French Alps (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-14-2008
Col des Glieres - West Side

That funny white thing with wings is a giant monument to the French Resistance. Glieres was a major base in WW2 for the Maquis.

Posted to Cycling Challenge - Cycling the French Alps (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-07-2008