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Originally Posted by spingineer
I'm just wondering how insane the mountain stage finish at Big Bear will be.
unless someone takes a flyer & stays away, the contenders will likely finish together.
there are some gnarly mountains on the stage but there is no make or break
climbing in the last 15 miles or so; it is not a true mountaintop finish unfortunately.
the finish should be packed with spectators though and it will be-no pun intended-a bear to
get off the mountain afterwards.
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