This June, a very special bike tour across the Alps will take place again. Hundreds of participants will start together in northern Italy, aiming to cover more than 1,000 kilometers over more than 20 ...

Moving from one pro sport to another is never easy, but ski mountaineering athlete Anton 'Toni' Palzer did just that this past week debuting as a professional cyclist. Never one to take things easy, ...

The trip started in Grenoble in early August. It was in the hotel lobby over breakfast that I met the rest of guys I was going to be spending the week with. It was a small and very friendly group of 5 ...

Step into the PEZ pain cave as we take on the legendary Tour of the Alps—virtually—with ROUVY. From grueling climbs to breathtaking alpine views, this immersive ride challenges both body and mind ...

Ebikes aren’t just easing the pain of hill climbing, they’re changing the face of cycling. There’s even a new festival in Verbier celebrating their popularity The first time it happened was three ...

A little more than two years ago we introduced you to the excellent Cycling the Alps website. They feature hundreds of Google Earth tours of various cycing routes in the Alps, and they’ve added many ...

Using Google Earth to visualize real-life experiences is becoming a more and more popular idea. As the imagery in Google Earth continues to improve, these experiences become even better. The latest ...

No mountain has ever been too steep for Palzer. When not climbing and skiing on one, he's running on them as an elite mountain runner. The German has enjoyed considerable success in both sports. In ...