Distance 68.1 mi Number of Steps n/a Time of Filing n/a Accommodations Home
Today’s Objectives
Shoot the riders as they came up Lookout Mountain. ✓
Shoot riders on the Microboards Scooters. X
Do a fun photoshooting with either Lachlan, Kiel, Axeon, or just about anyone who is awesome. X
Go home. ✓
Quote of the Day
“Onetogoonetogoonetogoonetogoonetogoonetogoonetogoonetogoonetogoonetogoonetogo!” -Dave Towle
“The pro peloton is an interesting beast.” -Dave Towle
“You’ve got to respect the peloton because they can continually put fresh horses on the front.” -Dave Towle
“He writes a good blog.” -Anonymous, on anonymous
MFS STATUS UPDATE
We are headed home. And, as far as we can tell, from the email/voice/text correspondence we have been receiving from home, our homes are not broken. This is a great sign.
Tuesday Update: Yep, our homes are not broken. All good.
TODAY'S HIGHS & LOWS
- The last day of the race.
- Dan Holloway buying us dinner. #critbucks
- Running into Brady Kappius on our way to Starbucks.
- Teo taking the best young rider jersey.
- Watching five firemen play hackysack.
- Getting bounced out of the party pen.
- Looking down at my phone and realizing it was still broken, every time.
- The TSA PreCheck line being closed at Denver International at 7 PM.
- The aggressive pantomiming of the TSA officer checking boarding passes at Denver International at 7 PM.
GOLDEN
Women’s Race
GOLDEN
Men’s Start
ALONG THE COURSE
Men’s Race
DENVER
Facts Courtesy of Wikipedia
- Country: United States
- State: Colorado
- City and County: Denver
- Founded: November 17, 1858 as Denver City, K.T.
- Incorporated: November 7, 1861 as Denver City, C.T.
- Consolidated: November 15, 1902 as the City and County of Denver
- Named for: James W. Denver
- Government Type: Consolidated City and County
- Body: Denver City Council
- Mayor: Michael Hancock (D)
- Consolidated City and County Area: 155 square mi (400 square km)
- Metro Area: 8,414 square mi (21,793 square km)
- Elevation: 5,130-5,690 ft (1,564-1,731 m)
- Consolidated City and County Population (2010): 600,158
- Consolidated City and County Population (2014 Estimate): 663,862
- Rank: US 21st
- Density: 4,044/square mi (1,561/square km)
- Urban: 2,374,203 (US 18th)
- Metro: 2,754,258 (US 21st)
- Demonym: Denverite
- Time Zone: MST/MDT (UTC-7/UTC-6)
- ZIP Codes: 80201–80212, 80214–80239, 80241, 80243–80244, 80246–80252, 80256–80266, 80271, 80273–80274, 80279–80281, 80290–80291, 80293–80295, 80299, 80012, 80014, 80022, 80033, 80123, 80127
- Area Codes: 303 and 720
- INCITS Place Code: 0820000
- GNIS Feature ID: 0201738
- Highways: I-25, I-70, I-76, I-225, I-270, US 285, US 287, SH 2, SH 26, SH 30, SH 35, SH 83, SH 88, SH 95, SH 121, SH 177, SH 265, SH 470, E-470
- Capital and most populous city of the State of Colorado
