USA Pro Cycling Challenge 2011 Photos; Stage 2: Gunnison → Aspen, 131 mi
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The peloton crosses path with the locals during the rollout from Gunnison		share this photo
Postcards from stage 2		share this photo
Lots of streams and rivers on today's route		share this photo
The main break starting the climb of Cottonwood Pass, the first of two big climbs that will take the peloton over 12000 ft twice.		share this photo
Peloton panoramic		share this photo
A good portion of the Cottonwood Pass is on hard pack		share this photo
The break including Danny Pate on the Cottonwood Pass		share this photo
Cottonwood Pass panoramic		share this photo
Onto the final of two big climbs		share this photo
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Ominous weather moving in as the peloton rides past Twin Lake		share this photo
The break working together on the run up to the long Independence Pass climb		share this photo
Saxo Bank's André Steensen led for awhile on the final climb and was rewarded with the Most Aggressive Rider Award		share this photo
Rafael Infantino (EPM-UNE) was first to the top of Independence Pass		share this photo
After a wet descent into Aspen, George Hincapie (BMC Racing) claims his first win since 2009 after letting GC riders Tejay Van Garderen and Tom Danielson do the work in the break over the final kms.		share this photo
Tejay Van Garderen's (HTC-Highroad) aggressive riding on the wet descent into Aspen has put him into the race leader's jersey. Previous leader Levi Leipheimer is now 4th + 0:34.		share this photo
Podium ceremony panoramic		share this photo
Your stage 2 all American podium: 2nd Tejay Van Garderen (HTC-Highroad), 1st George Hincapie (BMC Racing) and 3rd Tom Danielson (Garmin-Cervelo)		share this photo
The jersey leaders		share this photo
USA Pro Cycling Challenge 2011 Photos; Stage 2: Gunnison → Aspen, 131 mi
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