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From: "Mark Stuart" <markcstuart@...>
Subject: RE: **OCC** RE: Mont Ventoux
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..and a fantastic 360 view from Velonews:
http://www.velonews.com/media/VentouxPanoramaflat/VentouxPanoramaflat.html

Mark

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From: oakvillecyclingclub@yahoogroups.com
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Sent: June 29, 2009 10:53
To: Robert Narejko; David Harris
Cc: Oakville Cycling Club
Subject: re: **OCC** RE: Mont Ventoux

Congrats, David.

Here's a timely exerpt for us mortals:

http://tour-
<http://tour-de-france.velonews.com/article/93750/an-exclusive-excerpt-from-
the-new-book--graham-watson-s>
de-france.velonews.com/article/93750/an-exclusive-excerpt-from-the-new-book-
-graham-watson-s

--
>
>
> That is an awesome achievement David!
> That is one of the toughest, if not the toughest climb in France... see
profile here
> - avg gradient of 7.1, max of 11 (read the various stories jst under the
graph and you can see how daunting this climb
> really is..) - from km 7 to the top is very, very challenging - 22 km of
climbing..
> - did you find it to be the hardest climb of your life?
> Congratulations!
>
> That would be one heck of a descent...
> Was it harder than the climb up?
> Where there lots of switchbacks?
>
> Has anyone else climbed Ventoux?
> Anyone planning on climbing it this year?
> Maybe you can ask David some questions and get some feedback for your
trip... or let him know what you thought of the
> climb
>
> David,
> - What tour group did you go with, or are you on your own?
> - Keep us posted, we are more than glad to live vicariously through others
ventures to Europe for cycling
> - any other massive climbs planned?
> - the Oakville jersey looks good on you!
>
>
> cheers and safe riding! :)
>
> Rob
> Narejko
> OCC President 2009
>
>
>
> From: davidsharris@ <mailto:davidsharris%40sympatico.ca> sympatico.ca
> To: occ_rob@sympatico. <mailto:occ_rob%40sympatico.ca> ca
> Subject: Mont Ventoux
> Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 11:45:31 -0400
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Hi Rob - I did the Mont Ventoux climb yesterday and here's the proof
attached- it was a 23 km climb to 1910m in the
> middle of a 107km ride. Perhaps you would like to send this to the group
and ask if anyone else has done it this year
> - we could compare notes.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
> Dave.
>

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…and a fantastic 360 view from
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Sent: June 29, 2009 10:53<br=
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Congrats,
David. 
 
Here's a timely exerpt for us mortals: 
 
<a
href=3D"http://tour-de-france.velonews.com/article/93750/an-exclusive-excer=
pt-from-the-new-book--graham-watson-s">http://tour-de-france.velo=
news.com/article/93750/an-exclusive-excerpt-from-t=
he-new-book--graham-watson-s</a> 
 
-- 
> 
> 
> That is an awesome achievement David! 
> That is one of the toughest, if not the toughest climb in France... se=
e
profile here 
> - avg gradient of 7.1, max of 11 (read the various stories jst under t=
he
graph and you can see how daunting this climb 
> really is..) - from km 7 to the top is very, very challenging - 22 km =
of
climbing.. 
> - did you find it to be the hardest climb of your life? 
> Congratulations! 
> 
> That would be one heck of a descent... 
> Was it harder than the climb up? 
> Where there lots of switchbacks? 
> 
> Has anyone else climbed Ventoux? 
> Anyone planning on climbing it this year? 
> Maybe you can ask David some questions and get some feedback for your
trip... or let him know what you thought of the 
> climb 
> 
> David, 
> - What tour group did you go with, or are you on your own? 
> - Keep us posted, we are more than glad to live vicariously through ot=
hers
ventures to Europe for cycling 
> - any other massive climbs planned? 
> - the Oakville jersey looks good on you! 
> 
> 
> cheers and safe riding! :) 
> 
> Rob 
> Narejko 
> OCC President 2009 
> 
> 
> 
> From: <a href=3D"mailto:davidsharris%40sympatico.ca">davidsharris@<wbr=
>sympatico.ca</a> 
> To: <a href=3D"mailto:occ_rob%40sympatico.ca">occ_rob@sympatico.c=
a</a> 
> Subject: Mont Ventoux 
> Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 11:45:31 -0400 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Hi Rob - I did the Mont Ventoux climb yesterday and here's the proof
attached- it was a 23 km climb to 1910m in the 
> middle of a 107km ride. Perhaps you would like to send this to the gro=
up
and ask if anyone else has done it this year 
> - we could compare notes. 
> 
> 
> 
> Regards, 
> 
> 
> 
> Dave. 
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