Gruyere Sportive, Switzerland
Set in a stunning backdrop of the Swiss Alps this sportive Starts in a region of Gruyere known for its cheese making. The route takes you high up above the valley over some fantastic climbs and through some amazing scenery, a brilliant ride and a great way to see the beauty of the Alps in the summer time. The entire route is timed with the exception of the descents and the long route offers some challenging climbs against which you can test your climbing skills, these include the Mittelberg, Col du Pillon and the Col des Mosses-Rossiniere. Further information on this and other rides at our website www.44south.co.uk.
The Baent tubes (also from aliexpress) have threaded metal valves reinforced where they join the tube. A little heavier than the ride now but I...
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The truth is than in the Netherlands that I saw them, they were indeed a bit huge for cycle infra. However they were rather rare.
Race you there!
Those calipers arent the prettiest. Makes them look like Post-mount.
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Zorbing balls - if it saves just one life
12 corners in just over 2km is a terrifying prospect if it rains!
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As it's often said -'the way to justify the building of a bridge is not too count the number of people swimming the crocodile infested river!'