Less than 6 kilometers down the road from last week’s feature climb the Koppenberg, lies another famous cobbled climb of the Flemish Ardennes; The Paterberg. It’s another extremely tough climb with 46 meters of elevation change over 360 meters; relatively short yes, but its 12% average gradient and 20% maximum gradient over cobblestones means this […]
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Without the famous bergs, the Flemish Ardennes would hardly register as an epicenter of cycling, but as it so happens there are over 50 climbs in East Flanders alone with nearly 90% of them within 20km of Oudenaarde and a whopping 70% within 15km of Oudenaarde! This is why we thought we’d introduce you to […]
We’ve had many of you ask when our 2012 Spring Classics details will be available, so without further ado… You can find all the juicy details up there at the top under the Cycling Tours heading where the 2012 Spring Classics features. You will find information about our new format Bed & Breakfast & Bike as well […]