Tourmalet themed cycling clothes and accessories Even if you didn’t get to climb the Tourmalet this year, there’s no reason not to plan for 2021 and buy yourself or your other half an early Christmas present! We have a whole range of Tourmalet jerseys and T-shirts to suit all tastes, plus rain jackets, gloves, socks,…

Luz Ardiden – Tour de France 2021 Pleased to say that Luz Ardiden is to be featured as the summit finish of Stage 18 of the 2021 Tour de France. Pau to Luz Ardiden via the Col du Tourmalet on the 15 July. For more information on Luz Ardiden and other local road bike routes,…

Sorry to say, but from Friday 30 October all of France will be in complete lockdown for at least a month. No cycling allowed (not just for fun anyway) so our shop is now closed for the season … That would be 2020 over and done. Very much looking forward to next year, which surely…

Tourmalet themed cycling clothes and accessories Our shop in Luz-Saint-Sauveur is now open all day every day, 7 days a week through to the end of September. Apart from bike rentals we have Tourmalet jerseys, T-shirts, gloves, socks, etc. to buy, plus all the usual cycling accessories. Our custom clothing is also available to buy…

Tourmalet themed cycling clothes and accessories We’ve been keeping ourselves busy during lockdown and we now have a new website with all of our best selling Tourmalet jerseys, T-shirts, gloves, socks, etc. available to buy online. If you want to look your best when the Tourmalet is open again – https://pyreneeshi.com

Tour de France 2020 – Revised Dates It’s official … Here are the new dates for the Tour de France 2020. Coming close to Luz- Saint- Sauveur on the 5 and 6 September. C’est officiel … Voici les nouvelles dates du Tour de France 2020. A l’approche de Luz-Saint-Sauveur les 5 et 6 septembre.

Luz-Saint-Sauveur Mountain Bike Routes Luz-Saint-Sauveur is well known for it’s easy access to some of the best road biking in the world, but it’s not all about carbon frames and skinny tyres. There are some awesome off-road trails to suit all ability levels that can be ridden with either a mountain bike or one of our…

Happy New Year 2020 Happy new year from all of us here at Ardiden Velos and we look forward to seeing you in Luz-Saint-Sauveur very soon …

Vuelta a España Route 2020 Pleased to say that the the pre-race route rumours were true! Stage 9 of the 2020 Vuelta a España will be a summit finish on the Tourmalet. The Stage is 136km long and takes the riders from Spain into France over the Col de Portalet, then the Col d’Aubisque and…

Gavarnie and the Col des Tentes For anyone who has ever battled the camper vans and tour buses to get to Gavarnie and the Col des Tentes during August, this is Gavarnie in November. A tad nippy and not so easy to get a coffee. But very quiet and peaceful …