I just found this cool site. It has info and rates all of the important European climbs. It might help you plan a vacation.

http://www.climbbybike.com/index.asp

Also...

http://www.grenoblecycling.com/


STeve

One of the best FAQ's on the net for many of those nagging questions you have about bike riding..

http://draco.acs.uci.edu/rbfaq/FAQ/

List of American & Foreign Frame Builders.. Think there are only a handful of custom frame builders in the US, check out the list..

http://www.sandsmachine.com/fbplist.htm

For any repair questions, behold the genius of Sheldon Brown, who is a BF member..

http://sheldonbrown.com/

The ultimate bicycle links page...


http://www.geocities.com/bikelinks/

A little long in the tooth, but tons of good links.


or....

http://www.bikelane.com/

&

http://www.mikebentley.com/bike/

different horses for different courses...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-xR1HErmH8