article_snippet.sent: Dave Sim has put in months of training aboard Dave Sim bright yellow Mark Three Chopper in preparation to ride all 2077 miles of the 2015 Tour de France route this summer.
article_snippet.sent: Dave Sim, 36, rides a Chopper Raleigh Chopper on the L'Etape du Tour last year.
article_snippet.sent: While it's by far the longest ride he's attempted, Dave Sim has completed long rides on the Chopper before.
article_snippet.sent: Dave Sim attempted the L'Etape du Tour on the Chopper last year and finished in the top 20 per cent .
article_snippet.sent: Dave Sim hopes Dave Sim audacious attempt to ride the Tour de France will inspire others to take up cycling .
article_snippet.sent: Pictured left, Dave Sim stands with others riding the L'Etape du Tour.
article_snippet.sent: Right, Dave Sim is pictured with Dave Sim Chopper in the Lake District .
article_snippet.sent: Dave Sim said: 'I did the L'Etape du Tour
highlights_snippet.sent: Dave Sim has spent months training to ride Tour route on a Chopper .
  