“I don't mind being beaten,
what I hate is being beaten when
I haven't tried.”
Jacky Durand (Fra)

  _February 2005
       
   
 

 

 

Tour de France History:
The photo above shows a very famous TdF climb.

Who is the rider (walking)?
Octave Lapize

Name the climb?
Col d’Aubisque

What was the year?
1910 (stage 10 from Luchon to Bayonne)

What did the rider shout toward the officials at the top of the climb?
Assassins (or murderers)

See THE ADDITIONAL STORY

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