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2011 Tour de France – Stage 17 Wrap-up

Posted on July 20, 2011 by and

Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France. After yesterday’s debacle on the Col de Manse, one has to imagine that Andy Schleck was happy to see sunny skies when he awoke this morning for Stage 17 of the Tour de France. After all, … Continue reading →

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2010 Tour de France – Stage 17 Wrap-Up

Posted on July 22, 2010 by

In the end, today’s stage was perhaps a bit anti-climatic, as first Andy Schleck and then Alberto Contador proved unable to shake the other on the Tourmalet.  Clearly, these two are the cream of this year’s Tour de France crop—and considering how only 8 seconds separetes them, we’re on the verge of one of the … Continue reading →

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2010 Tour de France – Stage 17 Live Blog

Posted on July 22, 2010 by

Come on over and join me today in today’s Live Blog for Bicycling Magazine.  I’ll be sharing duties with Joe Lindsey, Bicycling contributor and writer of The Boulder Report. (And when you get there, remind Joe that we were right about Armstrong attacking today.) Hope to see you there!

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Tour de France – Stage 17 Wrap-up

Posted on July 22, 2009 by

Today the race evolved into the dual we were all expecting: Astana vs. Saxo Bank. We knew the Schleck’s would mount the most serious threat to Astana’s race leadership, but we didn’t know that by the end of the stage Contador’s rivals might now be his only allies. They say to keep your friends close … Continue reading →

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