Old 01-18-24, 12:53 PM
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Originally Posted by rando_couche
Those guys were getting paid to do it. I ain't.

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...where the first ice storm in 40+ years is over!
Hampsten spoke (and rode) at the first two Paso Robles Eroicas. (and maybe others as well). At the dinner at, I believe, the first one, he was being interviewed in front of the crowd and was asked how he was able to make up and over the Gavia that day. His first words were: "Well I was being paid . . . ."
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