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August 20, 2011 By Werner van der Merwe Leave a Comment

Werner’s View: Breck Epic, Stage 6

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After a week of solid racing, Werner has come out on top. And he’s quick to tell you who helped get hime there. So who is signing up for 2012?

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August 19, 2011 By Werner van der Merwe Leave a Comment

Werner’s View: Breck Epic, Stage 5

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Tired legs, but Stage 5 gave great rewards with views across Colorado. One day to go!

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August 18, 2011 By Werner van der Merwe Leave a Comment

Werner’s View: Breck Epic, Stage 4

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Stage 4, and Werner has found a new competitor. And the joys of fresh jerseys is really starting to settle in!

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August 15, 2011 By Werner van der Merwe Leave a Comment

Werner’s view: Breck Epic Stage 1

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Sipping on the thin air in Colorado Werner van der Merwe attempts to aclimatize but his bike wont play ball. Still, he comes out of day one with a solid second place.

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August 4, 2011 By Werner van der Merwe Leave a Comment

Werner’s View Mega Avalanche – Race Day!

With practice and qualifying done, it’s race day. Pack your armour, pack your helmet, pack your courage. And place some trust in your traction on snow and ice!

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July 21, 2011 By Werner van der Merwe 1 Comment

Werner’s view: Avalanche at Alpe d’Huez

Werner van der Merwe takes us on an action-packed ride to the top of Alpe d’Huez… and chaotic, but very rapid, return down the fabled French mountain.

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July 14, 2011 By Werner van der Merwe Leave a Comment

Werner’s View: Mega Avalanche – Marathon Downhilling

Long rides in the mountains are part an parcel of Marathon and Stage Racing. So is Mega Avalanche all that different?

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July 12, 2011 By Werner van der Merwe 1 Comment

Werner’s View: 2011 Beskidy Trophy

A quick wash before the bike wash at the finish. ©Beskidy Trophy

Werner van der Merwe was in Poland at the end of June, racing the Beskidy Trophy. By an odd turn of events, rain almost stayed away and the race was fast and furious. And gruelling, as the race organiser prefers.

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