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The Adventure Stache

Chad Haga, professional road racer

The Adventure Stache

Payson McElveen

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4.9727 Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Chad Haga spent eight years in the WorldTour on Team DSM (formerly known as Giant-Shimano and Sunweb). During that time, he raced in 12 Grand Tours including the Tour de France, six Giro d’Italias (where he won a stage in 2019), and four Vuelta a Españas. In 2022, he stepped back from the WorldTour to join the ProTeam Human Powered Health. Although he's spent more than a decade in Europe, he was born and raised in McKinney, Texas and didn’t start racing seriously until he was finishing up his...

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0:00.0

A teammate told me many years ago, a teammate with a couple of kids, and it is so true.

0:05.5

It's now I go to races and training camps to recover.

0:09.1

Wow.

0:09.8

Life is...

0:10.5

That's crazy.

0:11.7

Life is full gas.

0:13.9

It's that phase of life now as well, where it's as a bike racer, it's shifted my own expectations of myself and what I can accomplish

0:23.0

and what I want to accomplish. It's all shifted.

0:26.9

It's showtime, everybody. Showtime!

0:31.8

You've been living in a dream world, Neil.

0:35.4

This is the world as it exists today.

0:40.3

Life moves pretty fast.

0:42.7

You don't stop and look around once in a while.

0:45.3

You could miss it.

0:48.3

Listen, we talk about practice.

0:51.6

Repeat on the dude's room.

0:53.1

Donnie, you're out of your element.

0:55.5

I see.

0:56.0

You think this has nothing to do with you.

0:59.4

Don't ever trash talk black Jesus.

1:04.1

This is the adventure stash with Payson McAlvin.

1:08.8

Hello, everyone.

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