Final stage of our Tour de France

Thanks very much for following the Crohn’s Crusaders Tour de France cycling project.
We have had a few bugs in our system and not everybody has been receiving notification of our e-mail updates so I thought I would send you an e-mail to let you know how we are going.
We have posted updates, including photos, for [...]

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Final stage of our Tour de France

Thanks very much for following the Crohn’s Crusaders Tour de France cycling project.
We have had a few bugs in our system and not everybody has been receiving notification of our e-mail updates so I thought I would send you an e-mail to let you know how we are going.
We have posted updates, including photos, for [...]

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Day 10 - Stage 08

Day 10, Stage 8
Andorra La Vieilla – Saint Girons, 176.5km
Pre Ride Video Diary

We rode from our hotel to the start point of the ride which was all downhill and a fun way to start the day. We went through a tunnel with speed cameras (we didn’t notice any speed limit on the way in) and [...]

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Day 09 - Andorra Rest Day

Day 9, Andorra Rest Day
Marika and Robert finished their final climb to Andorra from yesterday’s stage while the rest of the team prepared for the upcoming mountain stages.
We received $770 in donations overnight so that makes yesterdays effort worthwhile. Thanks very much to all who have donated. Please keep them coming. You can donate here [...]

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Day 08 - Stage 07

Day 8, Stage 7
Barcelona – Andorra, 224km
This is the day that we’ve all been dreading since the Tour route was announced last year. It is the longest stage of the tour (224km) and also finishes just shy of the highest point of the tour (2240m) with 2 massive climbs to cover.
We aimed to leave at [...]

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Day 07 - Barcelona Rest Day

Day 7, Rest Day
Barcelona
A good mate of mine from high school, Brock, who I haven’t seen for a few years lives in Barcelona so it was great to catch up with him. He is also a chiropractor so as an added bonus he gave us all an adjustment at his clinic by the beach.
Dr Brock [...]

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