Your guide to La Toussuire, where Froome attacked Wiggins in 2012

We take a look at La Toussuire, a climb that is best known for the Team Sky internal battle that happened there in 2012

La Toussuire. It’s only been in the Tour de France twice but already it’s building up a bit of a reputation.

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Richard Abraham is an award-winning writer, based in New Zealand. He has reported from major sporting events including the Tour de France and Olympic Games, and is also a part-time travel guide who has delivered luxury cycle tours and events across Europe. In 2019 he was awarded Writer of the Year at the PPA Awards.