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I Faced My Breaking Point at the Galibier Challenge
What is up guys! Welcome back to another fondo report on the channel.
Earlier this year I tackled the Galibier challenge. An alpine gran fondo event in the French Alps. The route took us around and onto the legendary Col du Galibier. This video is a recap of how that experience went for me.
Here's the ride on Strava: www.strava.com/activities/11556763927
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00:00:00 Intro
00:03:17 Race start
00:06:27 Climb to Orelle
00:10:10 Col de beau plan
00:13:53 Col du Télégraphe
00:15:08 Col du Galibier
00:18:26 Outro
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