August 8, 2006 – Stage #3 – Crowsnest Pass (Blairmore) to Elkford; Distance: 109 kms; Elevation: 2,612 m.

Normally after a stage like today I would be tempted, very tempted to simply write the following: We got on our bikes, we rode, it was long, and it was bloody hot! The end!

Oh, and it was long! Of course that wouldn’t be fair to all you masochists out there that want to hear all the gory details of today’s stage. Well, we can’t disappoint the masochists.

Read the entire Stage Report here.