Haute Route Pyrenees 2015 Gallery
I’ve now added the gallery for this years tour.
You can view it below. It can also be seen from the Haute Route Pyrenees 2015 page and the Gallery page.
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Brilliant Barcelona!
Time to go sight seeing today and the best way is by the open top bus. After all they’ll take you to the best sights and you can hop on and off, so after morning coffees we set off….
We … Read more
Caldes du Montbui to Barcelona
Only a short 20 mile hop to Barcelona today, what could possibly go wrong?…
Problem is all major routes in are motorways with tunnels so the lads have to try and pick their way through on A or B roads … Read more
Ribes de Fraser to Caldes du Montbui
As we wind down the really hard cycling on the home stretch to Barcelona we nevertheless have now to avoid the seriously long tunnels that begin after Ripoll around the town of Vic. This means some long detours along tricky … Read more
Andorra La Vella to Ribes de Fraser
A lovely sunny day as we leave Andorra and begin the long slow climb out and over into France via the Col de Puymorens. Yesterday’s rough ride has taken it’s toll on Steve’s tyres a gets a blow out as … Read more
Esterri d’Aneu to Andorra La Vella
A good night’s sleep was had by all in the hotel and we are fresh for the start of the next challenge and this should be an interesting one…
We are to cross through to Andorra from Spain via the … Read more
Arreau to Esterri d’Aneu
After last night’s downpours we wake to dull overcast weather with the clouds down low and we can’t see the mountains all around. The tents are soaking but fortunately it’s not raining as we unpitch. But the tents are wet … Read more
Argeles-Gazost to Arreau
Another beautiful day in Argeles and we’re up with birds to unpitch and get ready for the legendary Col du Tourmalet, one of the famous climbs of the Tour de France. Of course we’ve done it before, 4 years ago, … Read more
Larrau to Argeles-Gazost
It’s gonna be a hot one today with the heat building as we unpitch the tents and set off for the small village of Escot which is the start of the Col de Marie Blanc.
There are some tricky turn … Read more
Cambo-les-Baines to Larrau
Overcast but hot this morning as we set off from Cambo-les-Baines to rendezvous at Ainhoa on the Spanish border before we cross into Spain via the Purto de Otxondo a smallish short climb on the way to the Col d’Ipseguy.… Read more
