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2011 TDF Stage 8: Success at the Tour de France Starts with Respect

By Chris Carmichael Respect plays a large role in the dynamics within the professional peloton, and even within your own team. Just like outside of the sport, respect is earned over time and can be lost very quickly. And as … Continue reading

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2011 “Do the Tour, Stay at Home” Workout Program: Stage 8 – HillAccelerations

Stage 8: Aigurande – Super Besse (189km) The Central Massif region of France is a difficult place to ride a bike. The roads are constantly undulating, and then routes are punctuated by longer ascents. Stage 8 will be the first … Continue reading

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