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Fans chose the stage with the Mortirolo and the Stelvio. These fans are masochists for sure. Daniel Lloyd channels Bear Gryllis in the Giro previews. Hope he does not drink the yellow snow to survive.

The final few kilometers of stage 19 were brutal and produced some action. Ryder Hesjedal looked great in the second to last mountain stage. Ivan Basso was not able to capitalize on his team’s work and lost time and third place to Scarponi. Joachim Rodriguez (Purito) hung on to his lead, but could he lose [...]

Being a fan at the Giro just may pay off in more ways than one especially if you are at the side of the road during a quick-under-pressure bike change.

Run run as fast as you can , you can’t catch me I’m the Gingerbread Man. This time the Gingerbread Man meets Fast Freddie who was able to keep upright after running into the tasty treat.

Basso uses a 25mm wide tubular vs 23 mm wide for the rest of the team.

Epic day in the Giro with Rabottini taking a big win after being in the break from the first kilometer. Purtio Joachim Rodriguez takes the Maglia Rosa back from Hesjedal. Stage 15 Highlights

Highlights of the stage: 1) Reyder Hesjedal atacking and gaining back the Maglia Rosa. 2) Jan Barta heaving and possibly puking at the 1km to go sign. Barta just bridged up to the leaders and was obviously feeling the effort. 3) Great win by Amador from Costa Rica who was in a breakaway group all [...]

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The Gazzetta live coverage had another call-in from Mario Cipollini. The commentators must need a long break once in a while during slow moments. So Cipo fills the gap nicely especially when questions cover topics about “the sprint trains of today vs your time”.