Col d’Izoard is a famous mountain pass in the French Alps that has been part of the Tour de France on a regular basis.  At an average grade of 6.9%, the 15.9km ascent climbs some 1,100 meters to an elevation of 2,361 meters, with portions maxing out at 14% grade.  These two capable bikes from Stevens and Wilier have been aptly named Izoard. Continue reading Battle @ Col d’Izoard: Stevens Izoard vs Wilier Izoard