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The Unlikely Story of New Zealand's 1928 Tour de France Team
1:18:11 - 1:23:13 (05:01)
In 1928, a small, untested New Zealand team of four riders set out to compete in the Tour de France. Against all odds, they captured the hearts of the French public and went on to make history.
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In 1928, a group of four cyclists from New Zealand and Australia competed in a grueling bicycle race across the French countryside, riding an average of 150 miles a day on single speed bicycles with marginal brakes.
1:18:11 - 1:20:39 (02:27)
Summary
In 1928, a group of four cyclists from New Zealand and Australia competed in a grueling bicycle race across the French countryside, riding an average of 150 miles a day on single speed bicycles with marginal brakes. This documentary, called Le Ride, tells their story and matches up old footage with a modern-day recreation of the ride, highlighting the impact of World War I on the New Zealand population.
ChapterThe Unlikely Story of New Zealand's 1928 Tour de France Team
Episode#242: Phil Keoghan -- The Magic of Bucket Lists and Amazing Races
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Phil Cogan talks about the incredible underdog story of the four Kiwi cyclists who competed in the 1928 Tour de France and the lack of recognition they received in their home country.
1:20:39 - 1:21:58 (01:19)
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Phil Cogan talks about the incredible underdog story of the four Kiwi cyclists who competed in the 1928 Tour de France and the lack of recognition they received in their home country. He is now working towards establishing a permanent fixture in Christchurch to commemorate their achievement.
ChapterThe Unlikely Story of New Zealand's 1928 Tour de France Team
Episode#242: Phil Keoghan -- The Magic of Bucket Lists and Amazing Races
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The podcast host interviews a guest who made a movie while taking on a grueling physical and mental challenge.
1:21:59 - 1:23:13 (01:14)
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The podcast host interviews a guest who made a movie while taking on a grueling physical and mental challenge. The guest shares some stories from the experience and discusses the challenges of balancing the two endeavors.