Race Across the Sky
“Mack shook his head in disgust. “What the fuck is that?”
Beside him, Caleb smiled. They were driving a back stretch at dawn, under protection of full blue firs which lined the sides of the road like riot police. Last night they had been at the Rocking Horse Tavern, whose flat screens had been showing coverage of the Tour de France.
“They go up really steep mountains,” Caleb offered helpfully, “for three weeks.”
“On bikes. They only ride six hours a day. Surrounded by teammates to sh...ield them from the wind. They have cooks. This shit gets you famous? Lance Armstrong is a national icon, but Scott Jurek works at a shoe store?”
“It’s a global event.”
“We should fly over there and run that whole course. The month before they ride it.” Mack turned to him mischievously. “Might show people a thing or two.”
“That would be fun.”MoreLess
Beside him, Caleb smiled. They were driving a back stretch at dawn, under protection of full blue firs which lined the sides of the road like riot police. Last night they had been at the Rocking Horse Tavern, whose flat screens had been showing coverage of the Tour de France.
“They go up really steep mountains,” Caleb offered helpfully, “for three weeks.”
“On bikes. They only ride six hours a day. Surrounded by teammates to sh...ield them from the wind. They have cooks. This shit gets you famous? Lance Armstrong is a national icon, but Scott Jurek works at a shoe store?”
“It’s a global event.”
“We should fly over there and run that whole course. The month before they ride it.” Mack turned to him mischievously. “Might show people a thing or two.”
“That would be fun.”MoreLess
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