prologue time trial notes: Jens Voight image # 1026
                                   Alex Hagman # 0985
                                   Levi # 1089
                                   Ivan Basso # 1081
              
Stage 1 Salida to Crested Butte over Monarch Pass
notes: 5 man break on Monarch Pass.
KOM was Eddy Beltran image # 1122e
in the break included Brad White of Holland, MI and
Alex Hagman of Aspen, Jelly Belly team # 1115 and
# 1118
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60 miles per hour, 1 inch of rubber
Stage 2 Gunnison to Aspen over Cottonwood Pass
and Independence Pass

KOM was Rafael Infantino, image # 1170
stage winner: Georege Hincapie, image # 1182
Stage 3 Vail Time Trial
winner, Levi Leipheimer, Team Radio Shack, image # 1343
Stage 4 Avon-Steamboat Springs
jersey wearers: overall: Levi
                       best young: TeeJay
                       King o Mt.: Walt Morales
                       Sprint: Elia Viviani
                       aggressive: Danny Pate
Stage 5 Steamboat Springs-Breckenridge

Stage 6 Golden -Denver

sorry, no images for this stage
a short video from the Steamboat to Breck stage
or www.youtube.com/underwateralso
for standings, maps, etc. see the UPCC web site here
   click on the corresponding photos to link to image gallery for each
stage
. I recommend you view 1 or 2 stages at a sitting, rather than
all 6, to avoid photo phatigue.
Andy lead the break #1499b
Team Radio Shack lead the peloton #1509


with a slightly different perspective