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 Looks who was riding on Col du Tourmalet May 16h (today), the first day many Pyrenees passes were officially opened... (photo © Colin Flockton) |  (photo © Colin Flockton) |  Alberto Contador was out training and being filmed for an advertisement for personal sponsor, Flex, a manufacturer of mattresses. elmundo.es report (Google English Translation) (photo © Colin Flockton) |
 (photo © Colin Flockton) |  This ride from Pau to the summit of Col du Tourmalet took the same route as his 2010 stage win against Andy Schleck (photo © Colin Flockton) |  Talking to a few of the media, mostly Spanish, that were there (photo © Colin Flockton) |
 Photographer Colin Flockton said "he looked serious and slim" (photo © Colin Flockton) |  Alberto Contador doing another take of his summit approach for the film crew (photo © Colin Flockton) |  Today also acted as training session for his August grand tour return, Vuelta a Espana (photo © Colin Flockton) |
 The gist of the commerical seems to be that you can sleep easy regardless of the stress you are under [with a Flex matteress, of course] (photo © Colin Flockton) |  Iconic shot on Col du Tourmalet: A quick drink, answered a few questions and then he was off (photo © Colin Flockton) |