THE SUFFER FACTOR: PILOT

In the pilot episode of The Suffer Factor, Olympic cyclist Lyne Bessette follows The Cent Cols Challenge, one of the toughest cycling events in the world. Set in the breathtaking yet unforgiving Southern Alps of France, Lyne delves into the heart of the challenge with its visionary founder, Phil Deeker. Together, they uncover the passion, resilience, and sacrifices required to climb 100 mountain passes in just 10 days. As the athletes battle grueling ascents and personal limits, viewers witness the triumphs and struggles that define the spirit of endurance.

Filmed & Directed by Mike McKay
Edited by Nick Paquette

Colour: Zara Ansar
Graphics: Lenny Kuiper
Featuring: Lyne Bessette, Rob Orange, Phil Deeker & more

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