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BACKGROUND
STORYThe highest point of each Giro d'Italia is called
the 'Cima Coppi'.
The prestigious award is based on a message from
Il Campionissimo himself: The last week of the 1953
Giro the race was concidered "closed" [finished].
Hugo Koblet wore the Maglia rosa. Coppi was second,
and altough he tried several times, he couldn't beat
the Swiss rider. Until the penultimate day. That day
the riders had to climb the stelvio for the first time
in history of the Giro. Coppi found out Koblet was
tired. Coppi saved the best for last. He attacked
at the climb and realized a legendary
flight to the top. He won the stage and the
Giro. Copy that? Wear this shirt and
make it happen.The highest point of each Giro d'Italia is called
the 'Cima Coppi'. The prestigious award for this point is based
on a legendary move from 'Il Campionissimo' himself.
The last week of the 1953 Giro, the race was considered
'closed' (finished). Hugo Koblet would wear the Maglia Rosa.
Coppi would be second. And although he tried several times,
Coppi couldn't beat the Swiss rider.
Until the penultimate day.
That day the riders had to climb the Stelvio for the first time
in the history of the Giro. Coppi saw that Koblet was tired,
so he saved his best for last. He attacked in the climb and
established a legendary flight to the top.
He won both the stage and the Giro.
Copy that? Wear this T-shirt and make it happen!BACKGROUND STORYThe highest point of each Giro d'Italia
is called the 'Cima Coppi' The prestigious.
award is based on a message from Il
Campionissimo himself: The last week
of the 1953 Giro the race was concidered
"closed" [finished]. Hugo Koblet wore the
Maglia rosa. Coppi was second, and
altough he tried several times, he
couldn't beat the Swiss rider. Until the
penultimate day. That day the
riders had to climb the stelvio for the
first time in history of the Giro.
Coppi found out Koblet was
tired. Coppi saved the best for
last. He attacked at the climb
and realized a legendary
flight to the top. He won
the stage and the Giro.
Copy that? Wear this
shirt and make it happen.
