MTBCast berichtet jeden Tag von der Tour Divide 2008, der alljährlichen MTB Tour über 2.711 Meilen von Banff (Kanada) nach Antelope Wells (USA).
Hier die offizielle Website dieser Veranstaltung.
Die Podcasts in mp3-Format:
Day 1: Tour Divide 2008 is underway! So far only Matthew Lee has
called in. We run down what the racers are riding and ask for your donations
for swag!
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Day 2: We’ve got several already across the border with Ardie Olson
leading the way!
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Day 3: Everyone is pouring over the border and heading up to Red
Meadow Pass where about 3-4mi of hike-a-bike through snow! The leaders are down
in Columbia Falls!
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Day 4: Kevin Hall bows out of the race. Mike Dion and Adrian
Stingacui wrestle with knee issues. More snow above Seely Lake with downed
trees and bear tracks!
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Day 5: More bear tracks and some bear sitings. The leaders are past
Helena and Butte while the bulk of the racers called in from Seeley Lake today.
We are working on issues with the leaderboard and an alternate has been posted
on MTBCast.com!
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Day 6: Karl Wilcox battles sore knees, Adrian battles saddle sores,
and Matthew Lee has to get his shock repaired. Andy Buchanan pulls out with
possible pneumonia! Good effort, Andy! See you next year!
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Day 7: Karl Wilcox pulls out as does David Nice. The leaders are
closing in on the Idaho border. GDR starts tomorrow!
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GDR1 Day 8: Kevin Montgomery pulls out with a torn achilles, the top
3 TD racers enter Wyoming, and the GDR kicks of 19 racers strong!
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GDR2 Day 9: Andy Genko pulls out of the GDR with a broken rack. Gary
Anderton is out as well. TD racer Mary Collier goes off route to have her legs
checked out. GDR racers leave Whitefish headed for Seeley Lake as our TD race
leaders move deeper into Wyoming.
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GDR3 Day 10: Mary Collier is back on the trail, Reuben is in Rawlins,
and Mike Dion digs deep and gets through a rough day! GDR: John Nobile and
others reach Lincoln, Gary Anderton pulls out, and Geoff kinda likes the
snow!?
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GDR4 Day 11: Special morning edition as Matthew reaches Rawlins with
Reuben on the TD side. Lots of folks reach Helena in the GDR. Good news as
Kevin Montgomery only appears to have a sprain!
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GDR4 Day 11/2: Our leaders are in Colorado! GDR: Todd Temres is out
but hopefully will return next year! The leaders are in Wise River! Addictive
Cycles joins sponsors some swag!
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GDR5 Day 12: Felix finally finds flat foible! Rueben waits up for
Matthew in Colorado. GDR: Nathan Bay takes a personal break in Butte.
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GDR5 Day 12/2: Mike Dion pulls out of the race but will continue with
the film crew! GDR: Nathan Bay pulls out. Great effort, Nathan! Siren Cycles
sponsors MTBCast with swag!
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GDR6 Day 13: Reuben takes a break to recover his knee and achilles.
Our top 3 riders are in Colorado! GDR: John Nobile has a 183mi day and Geoff
Roes puts in 190mi! A donation give-away update.
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