My favourite climb, Mont Ventoux

Posted by Mark on September 8, 2010 under climbs | 4 Comments to Read

Took the opportunity today, whilst on holiday, to have another good go at Mont Ventoux from Bedoin. Read more of this article »

Climbing Mont Ventoux

Posted by Mark on September 5, 2007 under climbs | Read the First Comment

As a thirteen year old lad I had a science teacher at school who was into cycling. I was just getting into it as a sport, joining a local club and poring over cycling magazines looking at expensive components (not a lot has changed in that respect). I can remember physics lessons being more about the sport of cycling, and it was from this teacher I learnt about the Tour de France, and our fallen hero Tom Simpson. This set up a long held fascination with me of Mont Ventoux.

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