I'm amazed I didn't break anything

I have had more crashes here in the last three stages than in the whole of any other Grand Tour I’ve done, starting with one close to the signing-on in the Bari stage and finishing - so far - with that big one yesterday [stage six].

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The BMC Racing Team rider outlines how he will be supporting Cadel Evans in the Australian’s bid to take the Giro d’Italia