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🗓️ 14 September 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Jonny Long, Abby Mickey, and Dane Cash join Caley Fretz in the immediate aftermath of stage 18 of the Vuelta a España, where Jumbo-Visma seemed to decide to back Sepp Kuss in red after several days of drama.

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0:17.0

Welcome to a special live episode of the Escape Collective podcast. We are coming to you about

0:28.6

15 minutes, 20 minutes after stage 18 just wrapped up, where it seems that Yumba Visma has finally, finally made a few rather important decisions. One might say common sense has prevailed.

0:32.3

I am Cayley Fritz joining me today. A Common Sense Has Prev with a live studio audience of Escape Collective members.

0:43.8

Thank you to all of our members currently

0:47.4

hanging out with us in discord.

0:48.7

We're gonna do a bit of a Q&A later with everybody.

0:51.9

But first, we're gonna talk about what happened today. So, I'm just going to throw to you guys for reactions.

0:58.7

Abby, let's start with you. What do you think? What just happened? I may have shed a tear because it seems like

1:06.4

Sup Coast might win this might win this Welter but I feel like Vinigo maybe checked his Twitter last night or he was

1:19.8

telling the truth all along about how he wants step to win because I think it was pretty clear out there that he

1:25.6

was all in for step and there's a chance that he might have sat up in the end there just to give

1:31.1

step a little bit of extra time more than eight

1:34.4

seconds going into the rest of the race but I think that I would say almost 100

1:40.3

percent yes that is what happens.

1:43.0

110% perhaps.

1:45.0

But I think it was nice to see both this morning SEP having a bit of confidence in himself

1:50.7

and his smile crossing the line said a lot about how things went

1:58.0

today versus how things went yesterday. Agreed.

2:03.0

Dane, what do you think?

2:04.0

You haven't had a chance to weigh in yet.

2:06.0

I think a couple things.

2:08.0

I think, first of all, Abby has been on pretty serious a couple times recently.

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