EPISODE · Feb 10, 2025 · 56 MIN
From the Archives: Andy Hampsten
Andy Hampsten is known to millions of cycling fans for THAT image taken as he attacked in Arctic conditions on the Gavia Pass on his way to take the Maglia Rosa during the 1988 Giro d’Italia,. He would then go on to become, so far, the only US rider to win the Italian Grand Tour.In a show first aired exclusively for premium subscribers in January 2023, Andy talks Chris through some of the highlights of racing career, from riding as a rookie for Bernard Hinault to winning on l’Alpe d’Huez in 1992, and everything else in between.Image: Giro d’Italia Stage 14, 5 June 1988 - Darcy KeifelGet in touchDrop us a line at [email protected]! We’d love to hear from you.Social mediaCycling Legends - The untold story, the unseen photos Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cyclinglegendsmedia?igsh=MW9ldTNhemF6aWVlcA==Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CyclingLegendsMedia?X/Twitter @cyclinglegends1WebsiteBooks, stories, podcasts and more at https://cyclinglegends.co.uk/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Andy Hampsten is known to millions of cycling fans for THAT image taken as he attacked in Arctic conditions on the Gavia Pass on his way to take the Maglia Rosa during the 1988 Giro d’Italia,. He would then go on to become, so far, the only US rider to win the Italian Grand Tour.In a show first aired exclusively for premium subscribers in January 2023, Andy talks Chris through some of the highlights of racing career, from riding as a rookie for Bernard Hinault to winning on l’Alpe d’Huez in 1992, and everything else in between.Image: Giro d’Italia Stage 14, 5 June 1988 - Darcy KeifelGet in touchDrop us a line at [email protected]! We’d love to hear from you.Social mediaCycling Legends - The untold story, the unseen photos Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cyclinglegendsmedia?igsh=MW9ldTNhemF6aWVlcA==Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CyclingLegendsMedia?X/Twitter @cyclinglegends1WebsiteBooks, stories, podcasts and more at https://cyclinglegends.co.uk/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From the Archives: Andy Hampsten
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