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Race Report: Tour of Alberta, Stage 6 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
The final stage of Alberta and what better ways to begin it by being able to sleep in a bit and waking up to no chance of rain. Not that it wasn’t cold but the fact that there was no rain in the forecast caused the stoked levels to be real high. The last stage …
Race Report: Tour of Alberta, Stage 5 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
What a shit day for a bike race. Today was the longest stage of the tour which was 205 km of mainly flat roads with dirt sections at the end. We had about an hour drive to the start of the stage and once we arrived at the start the rain started coming down. It …
Race Report: Tour of Alberta, Stage 4 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
Stage 4 here at Alberta featured the queen stage as far as the climbing days go. We had a 100 mile day that consisted of 3 circuits and one final climb of about 15 km to finish the stage off. It was nice to be able to sleep in today and not have to be …
Race Report: Tour of Alberta, Stage 3 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
A cold early brutal day to start our Stage 3 here in Alberta. We had a 5:45am alarm set and as that went off we were up and putting our bags outside at the bus to get ready for the transfer to the next stage. It’s always nice walking outside that early to a nice …
Race Report: Tour of Alberta, Stage 2 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
Stage 2 here at Alberta started off with the thoughts of how cold of a day it was going to be. Waking up and looking out the hotel window we were greeted with overcast weather and temperatures in the low 40’s with a good chance of rain. Luckily the start of the race was close …
Race Report: Tour of Alberta, Stage 1 – By Jon Hornbeck, Hincapie Racing Team
It’s strange how all it takes is one race to change your view on things. Just a few weeks back all I could think of was the Tour of Utah and what it would be like stacking up with those bigger teams for the first time. Now that I’ve completed Utah I’m here at Alberta …
