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Gears, tears and breathtaking ascents: how I cycled the Dolomites and Alps

December 25, 2019September 16, 2014 by Editorial Team

With barely any training Peter Kimpton tried to tackle the Haute Route, the highest and toughest cyclosportive in the world. How did it go?

Categories Sport & Health Tags Alps, Article, Bike blog, Blogposts, Bormio, Cortina d'Ampezzo, cycling, cycling Alps, cycling contest, cycling Dolomites, Cycling holidays, Dolomites, Environment, Europe, Europe’s highest peaks bicycle, Giro d'Italia, Haute Route, Haute route contest, Haute Route Dolomites, Haute Route Dolomites 2014, Haute Routes Compact, Health and fitness, Italy, Passo Giau, Passo San Boldo., Peter Kimpton, Roberto Benigni., Switzerland, Tour de France

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