Col du Galibier is one of the oldest participats among the ascents the peloton of Tour de France used to climb in the Alps. It… Read More »Fédérico Ezquerra on the Galibier (Tour de France 1936)
The good old days of road cycling races oroved plehty of funny Tour de France images. For our 21st-cemturian eyes and mind, of course, cycling… Read More »Smoking cyclists and other funny Tour de France images
The first stage of Tour de France in 1936 run in pouring rain.
Two-time Tour de France winner Slyvère Maes was born on the 27th August 1909 in Zevekote, Belgium.Read More »Mini Cycling Who’s Who: Sylvère Maes
The famous French dancer visited the peloton in 1936. This wasn’t the only occasion, she already made an appearance in 1933 on the first stage… Read More »Josephine Baker visits Tour de France (1936)