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Biking le Tour du Mont Blanc – Jour 4

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The last hard day, with 2000 m of climbing (and 1500 m descending) in just 30 km. Mais les dieux du VTT étaient bons aujourd’hui (yes, VTT is MTB in French – vélo tout terrain). Despite three climbs done almost exclusivity alongside the bike, both of today’s descends were bikeable! Can’t believe it! The second descend was actually quite easy – nothing technical, just go straight down. Went through one Continue…

Biking le Tour du Mont Blanc – Jour 3

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A buffet breakfast in a remote place almost 2100 m above sea level is a great way to start the day. Reached the high point of my tour – Grand Col de Ferret, ~2550m. Not the view I expected though. This is also the border between Switzerland and Italy. Arrivederci Svizzera! Had some very good mountain biking (km 10-20 in the Strava track). Mostly level trail, good quality, great views. Continue…