Monthly Archives: July 2011

Tour de France stage 18

Stage 18 – Pinerolo Galibier Serre-Chavalier 200.5 km Quite possibly the best race of the whole tour to date. It had everything in abundance. With the finish at the Col du Galibier it became the tours highest finish in its … Continue reading

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Tour de France Stage 17

Stage 17 – Gap  Pinerolo 179 km This was not a race but more of a test of nerves. With a devilish descent from the top of the “Salita” Pramartino, just 8km’s from the finish line, this was going to test … Continue reading

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Tour de France Stage 16

Stage 16 – Saint-Paul-Trois-chateux  Gap 162.5 km Alberto Contador finally shows the rest of the peloton there is still life left in his legs. With attack after attack Contador pushed the GC leaders to their limits as he attempted to … Continue reading

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