Serious Climbs!!#@@

[gianni]

this link may be of interest

 

http://www.salite.ch/

 

Facts on over 8000 climbs (all in Europe for now) and great to compare some you may have done with others you'd (dis)like to do.

 

 

[Canaris]

A small table of some of the "bumps" in Pretoria.  I have tried to be as discriptive as possible.  If there is a need for a route photo or Google earth file, this can be arranged........$$$$$........

 

Climb	Height	Distance	Grade	Comment
Wonderboom	92	1000	9.20	north to south
Wonderboom	78	1500	5.20	south to north
Klapperkop	115	3000	3.83	Sidney road
Klapperkop	111	5000	2.22	George Storro from Nelson Mandela
Klapperkop	181	3000	6.03	Queen Wilemena
Union Buildings	61	1200	5.08	From hamilton to top of climb
Thaba Twsane	112	2700	4.15	From Prison to hilltop
Sartjies Nek	60	1000	6.00	From N14 to Harties
Sartjies Nek	132	3000	4.40	From harties to N14
Likats Nek	104	2000	5.20	To Britz
Likats Nek	102	3000	3.40	From Britz
Command Nek	117	3000	3.90	From Mt Amanzi
Hekpoort Total	298	8000	3.73	From turn to top
klein Hekpoort	63	2000	3.15	First real climb
Groot Hekpoort	192	2500	7.68	Helpoort proper
Post Helpoort	28	1000	2.80	Post hekpoort
Skeerpoort	184	6000	3.07	towards Jhb
Roodeplaat Dam wall (reverse)	82	2000	4.10	Anti clockwise
Roodeplaat dam climb 1	61	4000	1.53	clockwise
Roodeplaat dam climb 2	63	2500	2.52	clockwise
Roodeplaat dam climb 3	65	2000	3.25	clockwise
Roodeplaat dam climb 4	54	2000	2.70	clockwise
Fountain to TT	101	3000	3.37

[Grantc]

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[epoh]

 

This climb is right out my back door.  Las Ca?adas here in Tenerife...

 

Dude, can I come visit ?

 

[Wonder Woman]

Can females ride the Etape???

[SwissVan]

Only if they promise behave and not embarrass the men?

Actully have no idea, surely they can.... even France is not that backward.