As the Vuelta a España enters the mountains, Richard Fletcher recalls his ascent of a 3,384m Spanish peak that is too high for the professionals. At the time it seemed like a great idea. A few weeks ...
Pico de Veleta According to the award-winning Mountain High: Europe's Greatest Cycling Climbs, by Daniel Friebe and Pete Goding, the Pico de Veleta "is taller and tougher than anything on the Tour de ...