Col de Spandelles and Col d'Aubisque. 82km never felt so brutal.
We woke early, as always, and I need not tell you about the sunrise. You know the drill by now. The overnight oats were 100% welcomed, upgraded with a whack of pistachio cream, and I was well on my way to being carbed up before I'd fully woken up, which is roughly the correct order of operations for a day like today.
We drove an hour to Argelès-Gazost, w…