the trailblazer

giro d'italia stage 10

Being the first to do anything is hard.

While glorious, it’s also rather terrifying and unforgiving to be a trailblazer. The only space you’re given is upwards, and there’s no easy way for humans to fly. Once you start blazing the trail, you have to keep breaking through, and people start counting on you, pinning their hopes to your back like race numbe…