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Michael Barry - Le Métier
February 19, 2010

More shots from training camp

Cioni and Cummings wait their turn to rip it up the climb.
Climbing intervals.
Starting the interval.
Henderson and Yates chat about the effort.
Lokvist waiting their turn to hit the climb.
Possoni making adjustments.
Dressing up for the ride down the mountain.
The toolbox in the trunk.
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