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passes in the Hight Pyrenees |
During the
course you will cycle on the legendary roads of the Pyrenees. In the area find the 13 mountain
passes and arrivals at altitude that have been used by the Tour de France since its creation.
Why don’t you come and discover these roads with circuits that Laurent Fignon has
developed, taking into account the difficulties and conditions of each climb. The choice of
routes is chosen in relation with all the participants. |
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PROGRAM
2008 :
From July 28th to September 7th
(from Monday 6:00 p.m. to Sunday 10:00 a.m.) |
Arrival Monday at 6p.m.
6:30 p.m. Visit and background story of the center.
7:00 p.m. Briefing and presentation of course.
7:30 p.m. Welcome drink.
8:00 p.m. Dinner.
Tuesday
8:30 a.m./9:00 a.m. Departure for first day ride. An 80 to 90 km route in
the high Pyrenean mountain passes.
2:00 p.m. Arrival back from ride, debriefing, shower, relaxation.
2:30 p.m. Buffet lunch. Free afternoon, various activities possible:
visit local heritage, balneotherapy, visit local farms and countryside. Every afternoon
the trainers work on the maintenance of the bicycles.
7:00 p.m. Briefing, assessment of the day’s ride.
Theme : High Mountain passes .Presentation of the next day’s ride.
8:00 p.m. Dinner.
Wednesday
8:30 a.m./9:00 a.m. Departure for 2nd day ride .An 80 to 90 km ride in
the high Pyrenean Mountain passes.
2:00 p.m. Debriefing, shower, relaxation. Afternoon free ,various
activities possible: visit local heritage, balneotherapy, visit local farms and
countryside. Every afternoon the trainers work on the maintenance of the bicycles.
6:30 p.m./7:00 p.m. Stretching.
8:00 p.m. Dinner.
Thursday
8:30 a.m./9:00 a.m. Departure for the 3rd day ride. Recovery route of 50
to 60 kms in the
Pyrenees.
1:00 p.m. Arrival back from ride, debriefing, shower, relaxation.
1:30 p.m. Buffet lunch. Afternoon free ,various activities possible,
visit local heritage, balneotherapy,visit local farms and countryside. Every afternoon the
trainers work on the maintenance of the bicycles
7:00 p.m. Briefing, assessment of the 2 days. Theme: high mountain
passes. Presentation of the
next day’s historical ride.
8:00 p.m. Dinner.
Friday
8:30 a.m./9:00 a.m. Departure for historical ride. A 90 km ride taking in
the mythical passes of
the High Pyrenees.
2:00 p.m. Arrival back from ride, debriefing, shower, relaxation.
Afternoon free, various activities possible: visit local heritage, balneotherapy, visit of
local farms and countryside.
Every afternoon the trainers work on the maintenance of the bicycles.
6:30 p.m./7:30 p.m. Relaxation.
8:00 p.m. Dinner.
Saturday
8:00 a.m. Departure for 5th day ride. An 80 to 90km ride in the High
Pyrenean mountain passes.
2:00 p.m. Arrival back from ride, debriefing, shower, relaxation.
2:00 p.m. Buffet Lunch.
Afternoon free, various activities possible: visit local heritage, balneotherapy, visit of
local farms
and countryside.
Every afternoon the trainers work on the maintenance of the bicycles.
7:00 p.m. Farewell drink. Briefing. Assessment of course. Distribution of
files.
8:00 p.m. Dinner. |
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[ BOOKING ] |
| PRICE : 899€ |
| The price includes : |
- Twin room accommodation on sharing basis.
- Single room supplement 192 €.
- 6 nights half board (sports breakfast, drinks included).
- 1 welcome and I farewell drink.
- 1 Souvenir of the Laurent FIGNON center.
- 5 Buffet lunches.
- 1 Opening meeting and 1 closing meeting.
- 3 Group meetings.
- 5 Ountings in the High Pyrenean Mountain passes.
- 5 Cycle maintenance sessions.
- 1 Stretching session (new for 2008).
- 1 Relaxation session (new for 2008).
- Dietary recommendations (new for 2008).
- Verification of riding position (new for 2008).
- Free access to Hotel Spa and Sauna.
- Cancellation insurance. |
| Price for accompanying
non-participant : |
| 495 € per person includes half pension, (breakfast
and dinner with athletic menus) also includes cancellation insurance. (This price does
not include visitor's tax: 1.10 € per person/day to be paid at the hotel). |
| Reservation : |
| The reservation will be confirmed when a 50% deposit of the
total cost of the course is received. |
| Balance : |
| Must be paid one month prior to the beginning of the course. |
| Conditions of cancellation : |
1. Between the payment of the deposit and 21 days before the
beginning of the course the
LAURENT FIGNON center will keep 75% of the total price of the course.
2. Between the payment of the deposit and 15 days before the beginning of the course the
LAURENT FIGNON center will keep 100% of the total price of the course. |
| The LAURENT FIGNON center cannot be held responsible for
technical or climatic problems. |
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DATES 2008 |
Beginning on
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Finishing on
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| 28 july |
3 august |
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| 4 august |
10 august |
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| 11 august |
17 august |
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| 18 august |
24 august |
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| 25 august |
31 august |
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| 1er september |
7 september |
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