Recent content by avanti

Re: +1 Those wooden poles used as fence supports looked dangerous (the lady mentioned above apparently crashed into one). Fence posts should be flexible.

Pan American CX Championships 2018 Is there any streaming of the Pan American CX Championship races from Canada today? Thanks. Update: Found coverage https://www.cxmagazine.com/2018-pan-american-cyclocross-championships-masters-uci-live-stream

Over the years when a company CEO changed occasionally that new CEO ended team sponsorship. Sky was just taken over by Comcast, a USA company, so do not be surprised if Sky sponsorship of cycling ends or is reduced.

Re: I once read that women are at a diadvantage to men as runners because of their hip-joint configuration. Could this also apply to female cyclists?

I watch the Olympic channel either cable TV or streaming. I watched the recent Colorado race on Altitude (another cable channel). I will be in the UK during the Worlds Road Races - what TV channel will be showing that race? Thanks.

As I recall Beryl Burton also rode to the hospital to give birth.

Re: He can ride below the black line but above the cote d'azure. Sponges on the turns impede speed if he hits them.

Include internal pocket for tweezers and small items (e.g. car key, patch kit, tire boot).

Easy to account for this. Australia and the US are large countries where the majority of the population lives on, or near th coast. Europe consists of smaller countries, many with no coastlines; so the populations are often remote from the coast.

A Michigan man was convicted of driving into and killing 5 cyclists and sentenced to40-years in prison. The man was driving under the influence of pain killers and other drugs. https://www.yahoo.com/news/michigan-driver-sentenced-2016-deaths-5-cyclists-035658281.html

No way were these two guys mountain bikers. I saw their bikes on the news and they were old road bikes, one with a basket. I suggest they were riding a dirt road in the mountains. http://13wham.com/news/nation-world/gallery/crews-respond-to-mountain-lion-attack-near-north-bend#photo-2

Is this the first time a GT has started, or visited, Asia?

APELDOORN - THE NETHERLANDS 28 February - 04 March 2018 http://www.uci.ch/track/ucievents/2018-track-uci-track-cycling-world-championships/108422518/

Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (FRA), 19‐21 October 2018 Milton (CAN), 26‐28 October 2018 Berlin (GER), 30 November‐2 December 2018 London (GBR), 14‐16 December 2018 Cambridge (NZL), 18‐20 January 2019 Hong Kong (HKG), 25‐27 January 2019 Source...

I'm not a Froome fan however it seems to me that the percentage of salbutamol in his urine is not affected by his hydration status.