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With Pace

Sepp Kuss, Howard Grotts, and Chris Blevins

With Pace

Payson McElveen

Sports, Inspirational, Society & Culture, Adventure, Entrepreneur, Health & Fitness, Cycling, Gravel Cycling, Celebrities, Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Culture, Basketball, Interviews, Photography, Athletes, Current Events, Outdoors

4.8766 Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2019

⏱️ 110 minutes

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Summary

Sepp Kuss, Howard Grotts, and Chris Blevins are three of Payson's best friends, and also some of the most accomplished professional cyclists in the world. All three Durango, CO natives, Payson moved to their hometown when he was eighteen, and enjoyed having them as teammates, friends, and competitors during some their most formative years coming up through the pro ranks. After winning multiple national titles on the mountain bike, Sepp Kuss moved to the road, where he enjoyed a meteoric rise....

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0:00.0

And then so Pascal and I were like trying to communicate with these two massage ladies.

0:06.1

Hey, we have to go right now.

0:09.5

It's like five minutes until we're supposed to leave on the bus for this thing.

0:12.9

And we're just, you know, butt naked in some massage room.

0:21.0

And then finally, the Google Translate thing, you know,

0:25.6

nothing's lost from translation.

0:27.1

They actually understand what we're trying to do.

0:30.7

So then we just dash out of there, like throw the hot rocks off of our backs, basically,

0:37.1

run out of there. and this place opens up straight

0:41.1

into the lobby so we run out in our bathroom still naked well bathrobes and slippers yeah and and every

0:48.1

like almost every team is already in the lobby waiting to get on the buses all in like tuxedos, like official, you know,

0:55.7

everyone's got their hair done up and we're just there with like all these red marks on

0:59.5

our foreheads and everything.

1:01.7

Oh shit.

1:03.0

It's showtime everybody.

1:05.2

Showtime!

1:07.8

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

1:11.5

This is the world as it exists today.

1:16.4

Life moves pretty fast.

1:18.8

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

1:21.4

You could miss it.

1:24.4

Listen, we're talking about practice.

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