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S11 Ep44: Stage 7 | Capua – Gran Sasso d’Italia | Giro d’Italia 2023

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🗓️ 12 May 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Girovagando, we hear news, interviews and opinion from stage 7 of the Giro d’Italia, with Daniel Friebe and Brian Nygaard on the ground in Italy and Lionel Birnie back at base in the UK.

There’s the (almost) daily postcard from sometime host Larry Warbasse – who’s also riding the Giro for AG2r Citroën – plus our preview of tomorrow’s stage…and review of yesterday’s dinner!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

I am listening to Giro Vagando, the cycling podcast at the 2023 Giro d'Italia.

0:13.2

Today we are at Campo Imperatore.

0:15.9

When I say ra, Ibarona, the baron, Brian Eygard, looking very much ill at ease in an environment,

0:44.2

a context which is not really well, you're not in your element, I am.

0:47.8

Because we're at the bottom of a mountain.

0:49.8

You are also way more prepared in terms of clothing.

0:52.6

Yes, and we're at base camp for the Grand Sassal d'Italia for the Corono Grande.

0:57.8

As we said, the highest mountain in the Aponines yesterday.

1:01.1

First climb, Brian.

1:02.8

Many centuries ago, 1573 by De Marquis.

1:05.8

Not Alessandro De Marquis, Francesco De Marquis.

1:08.8

He was the first man to ascend Grand Sassal d'Italia.

1:11.0

I took him five and a half hours.

1:12.0

I don't know where he started from where we are now.

1:15.3

But I hope he had a great time.

1:17.1

I hope he had a great time.

1:18.1

I'm sure he did.

1:19.1

Brian, I'm sure he was very stimulated.

1:20.1

He felt his soul cleansed afterwards because that's how it feels to me when I'm in the mountains.

1:23.9

I feel my soul cleansed.

1:24.9

But it's dirty though.

1:25.9

Not at all.

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