The Polka Dot List: My Most Famous Climbs

The Polka Dot List: My Most Famous Climbs

The Polka Dot List: My Most Famous Climbs 150 150 Roderick Derks

Polka Dot Jersey Here it is.. the list of mountains I climbed so far. Not all of them, just the ones who are interesting, fun, dangerous and heroic enough to mention.

 

Passes Where
From Height Note
Alpe d’Huez F Bourg d’Oisans 1815 6x, fastest time 1:01 hour
Alpe d’Huez F Villard Reculas 1815 3x
Le Galibier F St. Jean de Maurienne 2642 3x, one time on a hybride packed with luggage and two times when riding the Marmotte
Le Mont Ventoux F Bedoin 1912 3x, fastest time 1:42 (two times)
Le Mont Ventoux F Malaucene 1912 Avec 20kg de bagage
Le Mont Ventoux F Sault 1912 Just for fun
Col de la Bonette F Southside 2802 Highest concrete road in France
Col de Glandon F Bourg d’Oisans 1924 La Marmotte
Col de Joux Verte F Nortside 1760 Morzine cyclo
Col de Corbier F   1230 Morzine cyclo
Col de Ramaz F Southside 1557 Morzine cyclo
Alpe du Grande Serre F Alpe d’Huez 1360 3x, twice during the Vaujany cyclo
Col de la Sarenne F   1999 Vaujany cyclo
Col du Tourmalette F Westside 2115  
Col d’Aubisque F   1709  
Col du Telegraph F St. Jean de Maurienne 1566 3x
Col d’Ornon F Northside 1373 2x, once during the Vaujany cyclo
Col du Gerbier de Jonc F   1417 During the Ardechoise
Col du Buisson F   920 3x final climb of the Ardechoise, 2km of 15%
Col de l’Homme Mort F   1300 Near the Mont Ventoux, pass with the most impressive name
Col de la Croix de la Femme Morte F   1200 In the Ardeche, you got to know there is also a Col de la Croix de l’Homme Mort in the Loir region
Col de Meyrand F   1370 3x Ardechoise
Col du Pendu     1435 3x Ardechoise
Col de l’Ardéchoise F   1184 3x Ardechoise
Col de la Croix du Chap del Bosc F   1162 2x Ardechoise
Col de Notre Dame des Neiges F   1139 Ardechoise
Col de Pratazanier F   1222 Ardechoise
Côte de la Redoute BE   292 3x, one time during the Steven Rooks Classic: 35th out of 854 riders
Côte des Forges BE   302 2x, one time during the Steven Rooks Classic: 145th of over a 1371 riders
Vaalsberg NL   322,5 4x The highest mountain of th Dutch Lowlands
Cauberg NL   141 5x,classic climb in The Netherlands, finish of the Amstel Gold race

 

Roderick Derks

Liefhebber van fietsen, van het oplossen van IT puzzels, en van het delen van informatie om anderen te helpen.

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