Classic climb: Col du Galibier, a different take on a Tour de France legend
We take on the southern approach to a climb that's steeped in pro cycling folklore
Classic Climbs
Classic climb: Col de Sarenne, the wild col that terrified the Tour
It’s not the most famous climb, but it is one the scariest roads to ever grace the Tour de France
Classic climb: Col de Vars, a gentle giant in the Alps
This Alpine climb was the setting for the fastest speed ever recorded at the Tour. Unfortunately, we're going up it
Classic climb: Col de Peyresourde, a Tour veteran that shaped the race as we know it
A veteran of the Tour de France that helped shape the race as we know it
Classic climb: Col du Glandon, a Tour appetiser that always serves up a feast
It may often be an appetiser at the Tour de France but the Glandon always serves up a cycling feast
Classic climb: Cormet de Roselend, a majestic climb in the Rhône-Alpes
Amidst a sea of mountainous brutes, it's a climb that may not be well known, but which few can match ...
Classic climb: Col du Tourmalet, the climb the Tour loves more than any other
It’s the HC climb in the Pyrenees the Tour has climbed the most since its introduction in 1910
Classic climb: Mont Cenis, the Alpine climb that follows in the footsteps of elephants
The Alpine climb that follows in the footsteps of elephants
Classic climb: Col de Couraduque, a hidden gem in the French Pyrenees
With the most famous climbs in the Pyrenees for neighbours, the Col de Couraduque is a hidden wonder
Classic climb: Les Deux Alpes, the climb that saved the Tour
The Alpine climb that saved the Tour de France in 1998 Words Mark Bailey Photography Juan Trujillo Andrades It’s Stage 15 of the ...
