Recent content by Azabael

Ruijgh seriously being able to follow Valverde as one of the last from the 2nd group?

Oh who are we kidding, Morabito is going to top5 this Vuelta.

BMC just wants some tv time for the sponsor. Oh and I hate time gaps due to crashes. Not making it any more heroic.

Ah yea, almost forgot LL also won the Eneco.

Nice post, good sir. :D

I don't see how Froome could compete with Alberto after the Tour + Olympics.

Meh, considering your sig, according to your book everything is justified then. :p

What of Menchov exactly excited you this Tour?

I think that's mainly cause they focused so much on getting the time trial nailed. They adjust to how the Tour looks next year, instead of trying to find a race that fits with your best qualities. I'd rather see the latter, honestly.

ToC + his TTs.

He's been better at other races than before. Due to that pin, he's had a wrong form peak.

I agree with you though I wouldn't say he's in decline. He's just over his peak. I'd say stagnation, though it remains an estimation.

What nonsense. Of course suddenly they don't have serious GT contenders? Gesink 6th in the Tour and Vuelta, Kruijswijk 8th in the Giro, Mollema 4th in the Vuelta. And all that when younger than 25 years old. They have plenty of serious GC contenders. This has something to do with peaking...

But it's not about where he currently lives, it's about the origin of the name. By your logic, you may pronounce Alberto Contador in an english way if he'd migrate to the US or England and take their nationality. But I understand, as cineteq mentions, it's 'fine' as long as we pronounce it the...

Really? I'd place my money on cancellara today, else Wiggins. A non-injured Martin would have a chance as well.