Savoy Alps

All loaded up and ready to go from "Larry Square" at Ariotto

Fenis is one of 70 castles in the Aosta Valley

Jerry and Kathy climb into the mountain village of Doues

Jay buys gifts for the kids atop the Passo Gran San Bernardo

A pleasant group dinner at Trattoria degli Artisti in Aosta

Jerry seems as tall as Monte Bianco, but maybe it's just an illusion

Remnants of the Tour de France at the base of the Col d'Iseran

Heather climbs the upper slopes of the Col d'Iseran, highest pass on the trip

A scenic plateau atop Monte Cenisio

Paul cools off before starting the dirt climb to Colle Finestre

Everyone made it up the dirt road to the Finestre

Gelato is a perfect reward at Sestriere, final pass of the tour

Cycling Photos:

Heather Reid