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To: Baynative

Yep. Once again the Tour is coming down to the momentus climb up L'Alpe D'huez.


119 posted on 07/14/2006 8:08:38 AM PDT by commish (Freedom tastes sweetest to those who have fought to protect it.)
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To: commish
Looming large....














122 posted on 07/14/2006 8:17:00 AM PDT by BaBaStooey (I heart Emma Caulfield.)
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To: commish
L'Aple d'Huez and the next day's stage into La Toussuire (where do they come up with all these French spellings???) 2 Hors climbs, a 2 and a mountain top 1 finish... These are two of the toughest back-to-back days I've ever seen.


124 posted on 07/14/2006 8:20:24 AM PDT by green iguana
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To: commish

Not necessarily. Check out Stage 16. That thing is a monster.


139 posted on 07/14/2006 2:01:59 PM PDT by RichardW
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