A guide to cycling in the European Alps in the days before surfaced roads and automobile tourism. As the author explains, the spectacular views are well worth the effort of pushing your bicycle up the passes and perfectly safe as long as your cycle is equipped with brakes.

Latest episodes of the podcast Cycling in the Alps by C. L. Freeston

• Preface
• Introductory
• The Stelvio
• The Bernina
• The Fluela
• The Albula
• The Julier
• The Maloja
• The Schyn
• The Oberalp
• The Furka
• The Grimsel
• The Landwasser Road
• The Engadine
• Other Passes
• What Are The Risks?
• The Labour Involved
• Purely Mechanical
• Conclusion