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Questions about bike hire abroad and everything light bike related. No off-topic chat please

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makoy
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Kjetil
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At work in July:

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Col de la Madeleine

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Col de la Croix de Fer

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Ah well
Bianchi-Campagnolo
The Specialissima
Gylne Gutuer, the UCI 1.2 bike race I invented.

Dodger747
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by Dodger747

Only in Belgium, in the middle of nowhere, bread at a vending machine 24/7...

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VO2 Max - 79 ml/kg/min
W/kg - 4.9

basilic
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Location: Geneva, Switzerland

by basilic

Nice job, Kjetil!

Sunday, col du Sanetsch (North of Sion, Valais)
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Tunnel before the col
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at the col
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Descent via cable-car to Gsteig; this is the view of the MTB trail on the right (I wouldn't dare ride that...)
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col de la Croix
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Kjetil
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Absolutely stunning.
Bianchi-Campagnolo
The Specialissima
Gylne Gutuer, the UCI 1.2 bike race I invented.

Dirty32
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Location: Perth, Straya!

by Dirty32

Some amazing pics, guys! Positively makes the local scenery look dull (and I thought we had it good!).

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Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez
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by Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez

That MTB trail :shock: I would not do that hiking, too afraid of the heights :oops: Can't imagine downhilling that on a bike :unbelievable:

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Valy
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by Valy

You know basilic, I was jokingly thinking you should be banned from this thread :D, but just wow. Your pictures are amazing!

basilic
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Location: Geneva, Switzerland

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thanks guys. Come over here and ride in the same mountains. Also, I'd love to see more pics of where everyone else is riding.

JamieL
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by JamieL

In Evian, after a ride cut short by a broken spoke:
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Came back to Dubai, saw this on the way home from the airport - made me want to turn around and head back to the hills:
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wojchiech
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Location: bay area, california

by wojchiech

from the past two weeks...

Pt. Reyes, California

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Tunitas Creek, California and surrounding area. Coastal fog in full effect.

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basilic
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near Pt-Bornand, plateau des Glières, Thorens

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basilic
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col de Solaison
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eric
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Juanmoretime wrote:@ wojchiech. Love it and the area. Will be out there next month to visit my daughter, son in law and my first grandchild. May have to rent a bike this time around.


http://udcbikerental.com/

I did some tours with them when they were starting out and got to know the owner. He's a serious bike enthusiast and a good guy.

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Guerdi
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Simplon, Switzerland

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