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CyclingTips Podcast

Tour Daily, stage 17: On the Col du Portet

CyclingTips Podcast

CyclingTips

Sports, Technology

4.4931 Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Caley and Ronan report from the side of the road at the Col du Portet. Find the Equals CyclingTips x The Cyclists' Alliance x Black Sheep kit here.

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0:00.0

Welcome back to the second-to-the-psips everybody. I'm Kayle Fretz and we are...

0:14.0

Where are we, Ronin?

0:16.0

As far as Agamorkite, we're about six kilometers from the top of the called

0:20.6

porte. We thought it would be fun this episode to actually kick things off

0:25.5

from the side of the Tour de France. We're literally standing on the side of the road. We walked out of the press room,

0:32.3

down about 500 meters or so,

0:35.2

and we're just going to start the episode right now.

0:37.4

The race isn't over yet.

0:38.7

So I should say that right now we have no idea.

0:42.2

Well, what's going to happen in the bike race. But, right this for a second,

0:45.8

running, where are we? What's happened so far? Well, we're, I should say first of all,

0:49.8

that there was an option to go to the fine sign, but I'm delighted we're not because it meant going up a pretty tall a pretty high

0:57.3

Cable car which yeah wasn't exactly top of my to-do list getting into a cable car

1:03.0

Running doesn't like heights.

1:05.0

That's terrified laughter.

1:08.0

It is.

1:09.0

We're about, as I said, about six kilometers to go at the moment Anthony Perez from

1:13.5

confidence still has a

1:14.3

about a two minute gap on the yellow jersey group from what I can make out in my

1:17.8

very very limited French but it appears like he has a gap of about two minutes on the chasing yellow jersey group

1:25.5

and we're sort of waiting to see what happens.

1:27.4

We have pretty little idea what's happening right now because we can't actually see anything. We're just waiting on reports from some of the cars and that are going by on their way up the climb and yeah we're pretty much in the dark here at the moment.

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