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Coming out of Villars
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First ramp out of Villars is clear
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The fun begins
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A 3km section was not cleared yet as it was still used by skiers
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Snacking in the snow
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The road is clear just before the last ramps to the col
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Making progress with Les Dents du Midi in the background
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Snow walls are getting higher as we climb
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About half way up the Villars - Col de la Croix section
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About half way up the Villars - Col de la Croix section
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We met a snowshoer who was very disappointed by the clear road but kind enough to take a photo of us
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The Col de la Croix is part of Swiss Bike Route 59
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Getting there
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View on the Massif des Diablerets
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Last switchback before the top
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Some impressive snow walls near the top
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300m from the top
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Next time I bring boots and ice axe
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Butt freezing experience
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My girlfriend is a strong cyclist, a cute model and a very decent photographer too
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Le Massif des Diablerets in the background
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At the top!
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We made it!
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That is one big snow wall
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Riding down to Les Diablerets
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This big boy made it all possible
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Further down to Les Diablerets
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Riding up Col de la Croix
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Early opening for the Col de la Croix ahead of the Tour de Romandie
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Col de la Croix between Villars and Les Diablerets, Switzerland