S14 Ep54: Stage 18 | Fai della Paganella - Pieve di Soligo | Giro d’Italia 2026
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🗓️ 28 May 2026
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Daniel Friebe, Brian Nygaard and Michele Pelacci take you to the heart of the action, on the ground, at the Giro d‘Italia.
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Stage 14: Les Crêtes Mon Blanc, Valle D’Aosta (white)
Stage 20: Braida Antica Blanc, Russolo, Friuli Venezia-Giulia (white)
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Girovagando, the cycling podcast at the 2026 Giroditania. |
| 0:13.7 | The cycling podcast, every day on the ground at the Girod Italia since 2016. |
| 0:20.2 | Today we are in Pyeve de Soligo. |
| 0:37.4 | Goodsera, Michael Pelaci, Ariol. |
| 0:40.3 | Daniel, as they say in his following. |
| 0:42.3 | Chin Chin. |
| 0:43.3 | Pelachi, we are in God's country, we're in the United States of the Venet and we're in Puebe |
| 0:49.3 | de Soligo. |
| 0:50.3 | Just explain, will you tell the list? |
| 0:52.3 | Describe the scene, describe the smells, describe the ambiance. |
| 0:56.2 | Oh, wow. |
| 0:56.7 | We are at the promenade bar in downtown Pueve de Soligo. |
| 1:01.1 | We can smell. |
| 1:03.2 | Big city life, downtown Piave de Saligo. |
| 1:05.8 | It's a little village. |
| 1:06.8 | There is fried fish in the air. |
| 1:10.1 | There is Prosecco in our glasses, Daniel. |
| 1:12.6 | Music is pumping still. |
| 1:14.6 | Select in mine. Spritz select. |
| 1:16.6 | Pelachi, you just went out to buy Proseco in a Spritz. |
| 1:19.6 | You came back. I gave you my card. |
| 1:21.6 | And the notification came upon my computer, six euros. |
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