The majestic Pyrenees mountain range, a natural border straddling France and Spain, has long been a magnet for cycling enthusiasts seeking both challenge and charm. With its sprawling landscapes, diverse climates, and rich cultural tapestry, the region offers some of…
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Rising in glorious isolation above the lavender filled fields of Provence, Mont Ventoux stands as a colossal challenge that not only tests your strength and endurance but rewards with an unforgettable experience. This iconic mountain, known as the “Giant of…
France is one of those classic cycling destinations we think everyone should experience at some point in their life. Not only is it home to world-class cuisine, spellbinding heritage and some of the most beautiful landscapes imaginable, it’s also the spiritual home of cycling. That’s right, you…
Regular Skedaddler David Bentley and his lovely wife Leila this time set their sights (and wheels) on the land of fairy tale castles, royal residences, and incredible Renaissance architecture – the famed Loire Valley, one of our cycling holidays in France! To our delight, they came…
Those wise ancient Greeks were definitely on to something when they first encountered the Mediterranean island of Corsica and named it ‘kalliste’, known as ‘the most beautiful of them all’. Today Corsica still remains relatively untouched by the modern world…
People embark on our cycling holidays for a wide variety of reasons, and when Mark set out to complete our epic St Malo to Nice journey in France, he had one very particular reason in mind! It’s not every day that we get…
Two of the most iconic climbs in Tour de France history! This dramatic journey takes you from Mont Ventoux to Alpe d’Huez via some truly stunning, and challenging, Alpine riding. Our guide and cycling journalist, Hannah Reynolds, tells us all…
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