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Most people’s “bucket list” of things to do in life might include a trip to Europe, getting tickets to the Super Bowl or taking an exotic cruise.
But for two local men, scratching off an item will involve six days of grueling bicycling through mountains in South America.
Chattanoogans Stephen Lebovitz and Brad Cobb leave late this week to compete starting Monday in the Trans Andes Challenge, a mountain bike stage race through the Andes chain in Chile and Argentina.
“I’m just really excited to do it,” Lebovitz said this week. “I think it’s going to be challenging and demanding, but also beautiful and a lot of fun.