Stage 16: Why'd you have to be so Nîmes?
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Escape Collective
4.9 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2024
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Jasper Philipse edged closer to the green jersey as Biniam Girmay suffered a nasty crash, and we're about to head back into the Alps for a tough end to this Tour de France. Caley, Jonny, and Iain discuss all that plus a very flat rat, some live-on-TV swearing, carbon monoxide, and Cav's last sprint stage.
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| 0:00.0 | The Welcome back to the Escape Collective Tour Daily |
| 0:18.0 | podcast everybody I'm Kayle Fritz we come to you following the 16th stage of the 2024 Tour de France a thrilling |
| 0:27.7 | sprint stage one might say. Jasper the master strikes again. We're pumped. Johnny and Ian are pumped but not because of yes for the master. |
| 0:38.2 | This is the where we are right now is the antithesis to yes for the master. It's my favorite hotel. So far. |
| 0:46.5 | We'll put the photos of it on discord. If you remember my article about what to expect |
| 0:52.3 | from our tour to France hotels, we are in the place with the pink man with the pink cocktail shaker making pink drinks. |
| 0:58.6 | And it is so much more than that. |
| 1:00.3 | We are in the middle of nowhere in hot armpit France between Avignon and Nehem and |
| 1:08.0 | next to it next to a freeway next to a freeway. |
| 1:10.0 | Surrounded by Cacadas if you can hear Next to, oh, right next to a freeway. |
| 1:13.0 | Surrounded by Cacadas if you can hear that. |
| 1:15.0 | Yeah, you can hear that. |
| 1:16.0 | Apologies for that noise, yeah. |
| 1:18.0 | And it's as if this hotel, which is a branded hotel as part of the Accordor group so it's not just a mental person, you know, redesigned it, |
| 1:29.0 | but if it had been it would have been remodeled during the Barbie craze of summer 2023. |
| 1:35.0 | In fact in the lobby I looked around because I wanted to find a picture to take |
| 1:40.0 | and there was like a life- size one of those Barbie boxes. |
| 1:45.0 | So I hopped in that and then... |
| 1:47.0 | With a pink telephone. |
| 1:48.0 | They told me, you need to take your prop. |
| 1:51.0 | So I got my prop telephone and I got Johnny to take a picture of it for me, which was nice. |
| 1:56.0 | But yeah, there's so much pastel. Everything's pastel, the carpet's pastel. There's a basketball hoop in our room. |
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