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		<title>One of yesterday&#039;s better shots. We thought we saw grass or some junk hanging of&#8230;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of yesterday&#039;s better shots. We thought we saw grass or some junk hanging off Taylor Phinney&#039;s rear cassette. We read later that BMC took a curve wide and ran into some tall grass. He took it to the finish line with him.]]></description>
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		<title>Today the Giro d&#039;Italia finally arrives in Italy! We&#039;ll be riding up to the Vero&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 07:56:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today the Giro d&#039;Italia finally arrives in Italy! We&#039;ll be riding up to the Verona area to watch the TTT today! Roadside viewing just outside of Pescantina. If you see a GF Tours jersey on the roadside, give me a wave!  - Coreen]]></description>
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		<title>GranFondo Cycling Tours&#8217;s Facebook Wall 2012-03-23 11:06:37</title>
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		<title>GranFondo Cycling Tours&#8217;s Facebook Wall 2012-03-21 08:34:44</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Wow! try riding in these on the Stelvio</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 19:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Register now for the GranFondo San Diego Sunday April 15, 2012. on Active.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>New blog article about the 1988 Giro and Andy Hampsten&#039;s epic ride on the Gavia&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:39:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New blog article about the 1988 Giro and Andy Hampsten&#039;s epic ride on the Gavia.  Some good pictures from the race and our tours to go with it!The Giro d’Italia; the Gavia and the Team 7-11gftours.comItalians obviously love cycling, but they als...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[New blog article about the 1988 Giro and Andy Hampsten&#039;s epic ride on the Gavia.  Some good pictures from the race and our tours to go with it!<br/><br/><a href="http://gftours.com/blog/?p=437" id="" title=""  onclick="" style="" onmousedown="UntrustedLink.bootstrap($(this), &quot;EAQGNo1Rk&quot;, event, bagof(&#123;&#125;));" rel="nofollow"><img class="img" src="http://external.ak.fbcdn.net/safe_image.php?d=AQCMP2RfGmwqyaOx&amp;w=90&amp;h=90&amp;url=http://gftours.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Gavia1988-1-150x150.jpg" alt="" /></a><br/><a href="http://gftours.com/blog/?p=437" id=""  style="" onmousedown="UntrustedLink.bootstrap($(this), &quot;2AQEO9f6D&quot;, event, bagof(&#123;&#125;));" rel="nofollow">The Giro d’Italia; the Gavia and the Team 7-11</a><br/>gftours.com<br/>Italians obviously love cycling, but they also love a good story to go with it. In the mid-80s, the first American pro cycling team, Team 7-11, was able to secure extra sponsorship from the owner of an industrial cleaner manufacturer, Hoonved. Armed with the extra cash, Team 7-11/Hoonved headed to I...]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Hey I just found Patrick Bradys newest book at REI today. Patrick is an old frie&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey I just found Patrick Bradys newest book at REI today. Patrick is an old friend and riding buddy that happens to also be a fantastic writer! There is even a picture in the book from a tour he was on with GranFondo Cycling Tours in Tuscany. Check it ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Hey I just found Patrick Bradys newest book at REI today. Patrick is an old friend and riding buddy that happens to also be a fantastic writer! There is even a picture in the book from a tour he was on with GranFondo Cycling Tours in Tuscany. Check it out on the link below. Patrick also is the owner of RKP (Red Kite Prayer) - which is quickly becoming one of the best blogs for road cyclists. check it out <a href="http://www.redkiteprayer.com"  rel="nofollow nofollow" onmousedown="UntrustedLink.bootstrap($(this), &quot;NAQHABnxU&quot;, event, bagof(&#123;&#125;));">www.redkiteprayer.com</a><br /> Way to go Patrick!!<br /> Carrie Panek<br /> <br /> <br/><br/><a href="http://ebookstore.sony.com/ebook/_/R-400000000000000378769" id="" title=""  onclick="" style="" onmousedown="UntrustedLink.bootstrap($(this), &quot;6AQGS9urY&quot;, event, bagof(&#123;&#125;));" rel="nofollow"><img class="img" src="http://external.ak.fbcdn.net/safe_image.php?d=AQCitRQ-NKL5ZieS&amp;w=90&amp;h=90&amp;url=http://ebooks-imgs.connect.com/product/400/000/000/000/000/378/769/400000000000000378769_s3.png" alt="" /></a><br/><a href="http://ebookstore.sony.com/ebook/_/R-400000000000000378769" id=""  style="" onmousedown="UntrustedLink.bootstrap($(this), &quot;ZAQFeKNuR&quot;, event, bagof(&#123;&#125;));" rel="nofollow">The No-Drop Zone by Patrick Brady :: Reader Store</a><br/>ebookstore.sony.com<br/>The No-Drop Zonecontains all the information necessary for new cyclists to gain the knowledge and skills to take them from buying their first bicycle to starting their first race. Cyclists learn how to handle the bike, perform minor maintenance, select clothing and accessories, join clubs, and find ...]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>When packing your bike for air travel, pay special attention to the derailleur h&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:07:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When packing your bike for air travel, pay special attention to the derailleur hanger and derailleur. Unscrew both to avoid damage.  Helpful article from Bicycling Magazine. http://bicycling.com/blogs/boulderreport/2012/01/16/the-perils-of-progress/?cm...]]></description>
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