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07-23-2004, 07:12 AM

dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers wrote:
>> Were there not a lot less "fans" at those allowing a better line?
>
> Alpe d'Huez is *always* packed with crowds. It's part of the
> tradition/culture of the Tour.

Also, are the start/finish lines /exactly/ the same every year? Wouldn't
think so, especially when part of a "regular" stage (as opposed to TT).

Bill "one-year roadie turned expert" S.

07-23-2004, 09:42 AM

>Also, are the start/finish lines /exactly/ the same every year? Wouldn't
>think so, especially when part of a "regular" stage (as opposed to TT).
>
>Bill "one-year roadie turned expert" S.

Don't know to be honest - I've never been to that stage in person - just
watched it for years on the goggle box :-)

Cheers, helen s

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07-23-2004, 09:42 AM

>Also, are the start/finish lines /exactly/ the same every year? Wouldn't
>think so, especially when part of a "regular" stage (as opposed to TT).
>
>Bill "one-year roadie turned expert" S.

Don't know to be honest - I've never been to that stage in person - just
watched it for years on the goggle box :-)

Cheers, helen s

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07-23-2004, 09:42 AM

>Also, are the start/finish lines /exactly/ the same every year? Wouldn't
>think so, especially when part of a "regular" stage (as opposed to TT).
>
>Bill "one-year roadie turned expert" S.

Don't know to be honest - I've never been to that stage in person - just
watched it for years on the goggle box :-)

Cheers, helen s

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07-23-2004, 09:42 AM

>Also, are the start/finish lines /exactly/ the same every year? Wouldn't
>think so, especially when part of a "regular" stage (as opposed to TT).
>
>Bill "one-year roadie turned expert" S.

Don't know to be honest - I've never been to that stage in person - just
watched it for years on the goggle box :-)

Cheers, helen s

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07-23-2004, 09:42 AM

>Also, are the start/finish lines /exactly/ the same every year? Wouldn't
>think so, especially when part of a "regular" stage (as opposed to TT).
>
>Bill "one-year roadie turned expert" S.

Don't know to be honest - I've never been to that stage in person - just
watched it for years on the goggle box :-)

Cheers, helen s

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