Ryder Hesjedal of Canada riding for Garmin-Sharp is accompanied by teammate Tyler Farrar of the USA as they ride to the finish of stage six of the 2012 Tour de France from Epernay to Metz on July 6, 2012 in Metz, France. Hesjedal was involved in a crash 25km from the end of the stage and was seperated from the group of the yellow jersey.