Passo fedaia

In the closing years of the last millennium, Vuelta a España director Enrique Franco was searching for a spectacle to help his race compete with its more famous French and Italian rivals. He believed

Both imposing and invisible, KIRK FELL is a Lake District conundrum that can only be solved by walking every path on it.

Switzerland is rich, especially in clichés. Many are largely true. There are some I’m not so interested in – banking, precision watches, nuclear shelters and referendums. But others, I certainly am –

There are many ways to assess a climb – longest, steepest, most elevation, most ascents on Strava – but how do you judge which climb is ‘best’? It’s a pertinent question because the Stwlan Dam climb i

For one morning each April, the birds of Mallorca have to swallow an annual dose of their own medicine. At an ungodly hour, for once it’s them being woken against their will by thousands of freehubs b

Lago di Braies/Pragser Wildsee, South Tyrol, Italy ...