TdF Stage 1 – A Casey Gibson Gallery

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  • July 04, 2009
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By Casey B. Gibson

TdF 2009 - Stage 1: Cancellara on the climb. What little he lost on the way up, he regained on the way down.
TdF 2009 – Stage 1: Cancellara on the climb. What little he lost on the way up, he regained on the way down.

Photo: Casey B. Gibson

The opening shots in the battle for the 2009 Tour de France yellow jersey were fired in Monaco Saturday and Casey Gibson was there to record the action.

Photo Gallery

  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: Cancellara on the climb. What little he lost on the way up, he regained on the way down.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: Armstrong looks pretty fit as he climbs out of the harbor.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: Making 4 Astana in the top ten, Leipheimer nipped Armstrong by 10 seconds.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: David Zabriskie on the way to 13th.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: Monaco, great setting, but not many fans.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: Contador flies through the last turn.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: The second Astana rider in the finish order, Andreas Kloden.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: Garmin's Bradley Wiggins heads for the finish line.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: Astana's Contador proves he deserves a little respect.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: Cancellara celebrates the yellow jersey.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: Andy Schleck.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: The owners' summit - Garmin's Ellis and Columbia's Stapleton.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: Evans did a sold ride for fifth place.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: The course ran past the casino. We kept expecting James Bond to make an appearance.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: Those aint factory outlets on the Avenue Monte Carlo.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: Monaco is known for its many local cyclists.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: Armstrong's fans were out early with the chalk.
  • TdF 2009 - Stage 1: The crowd urges on Armstrong.

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