I cannot help myself. I try not to give him the satisfaction. It is almost Pavlovian in response. But anytime Dave Failsford opens his mouth, my hands… Read more “It is a Compulsion and a Valid Reason?”
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. . . and Chanticleer was right all along
I saw it and waited. I thought about it, and now, I have to shout from the rooftops . . . once again. For the 2019 Tour… Read more “. . . and Chanticleer was right all along”
Do you need a law to tell you not to stab someone to death?
In a recent article Patrick Lefevere makes some interesting points about the residual problems associated with cycling and doping. As many know, the team manager for Quick-Step Floors manager… Read more “Do you need a law to tell you not to stab someone to death?”
Focusing on the New Cycling Year (while riding in the cold or on a trainer)
It is hard to the feel the vibrations. They are there. The new season vibrations are faint, but they are audible and tangible. With the Tour Down… Read more “Focusing on the New Cycling Year (while riding in the cold or on a trainer)”
From a Different Angle. It is All Legal, Bro.
I have been involved in athletics most of my life, starting at the age of five. I played just about every sport in which I could participate.… Read more “From a Different Angle. It is All Legal, Bro.”
Froome. Love or Hate. Cheer or Boo. Why?
As I was driving down the road from work, yesterday, listening to a podcast about the Giro d’Italia, the focus of the discussion was Chris Froome’s commitment… Read more “Froome. Love or Hate. Cheer or Boo. Why?”
A Cap?
A recent Global Cycling News video brought up the subject of team cycling budget limitations capped by the UCI. Chris Froome said that it was a form… Read more “A Cap?”
Oh, Sky . . . Will You not Learn?
This just in . . . Team Sky is announcing two leaders in the Giro d’ Italia. No, you are not re-living a Ground Hog Day moment from… Read more “Oh, Sky . . . Will You not Learn?”
How do You know You are Hydrated? Team Sky has No Idea.
When working out in cold weather, you drink less. It happens. True, you do not need to drink as much when you are not sweating as much, but… Read more “How do You know You are Hydrated? Team Sky has No Idea.”
How Cool would It be?
Yes, I have admitted before that I would thoroughly enjoy catching up to a professional cycling team while they were on a training ride. Of course, I… Read more “How Cool would It be?”
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