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'His face was no longer that of a man' - Charly Gaul and an apocalyptic day on Monte Bidone
Re-Cycle: The cycling history podcast
English - May 13, 2021 03:00 - 40 minutes - 93.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsSports History cycling eurosport history cycling history cycling stories eurosport cycling cycling podcast Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: The legacy of The Lion King | Part Two of the Mario Cipollini saga
Luxembourg climber Charly Gaul braved blizzards and frozen temperatures on Monte Bondone to win Stage 20 of the 1956 Giro. By doing so, the ‘Angel of the Mountains’ overturned a seemingly impossible deficit to take a heavenly overall victory as his rivals gave up or hitched a lift to the summit.
In the latest episode of Re-Cycle, we recall one of the Corsa Rosa’s most extreme stages...
Re-Cycle is narrated by Graham Willgoss and produced by Pete Burton.
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