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Not so much me being defeatist as looking at the psychology/human behaviour patterns one could expect in these circumstances. It is not... -
Cookster15 reacted to Valv.Piti's post in the thread 2026 World Championship routes announced with
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Never been a big fan of these long stretches outside the actual circuit, especially not when its pan flat. I'd prefer 272 km on the... -
Cookster15 replied to the thread Is UAE Over the Top?.So rival riders, teams and sponsors are not losing out? Sounds like Armstrong but this is also a little defeatist IMO. Defeatism is what...
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Cookster15 reacted to tobydawq's post in the thread European Championship 2025: Men’s ITT, October 1 with Like.
The timing of this event is so weird.
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Cookster15 reacted to Krzysztof_O's post in the thread World Championship 2025: Men’s RR, September 28 with Like.
There was one symbolic moment during the race highlighting the UAE dynamics we talked about a lot this year. Del Toro attacking hard...
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Cookster15 reacted to Tricycle Rider's post in the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti with Like.
This is what continues to intrigue me, but not just about UAE but some other teams too... while many people (at least in the States) got...
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Cookster15 replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.But that’s the thing. Why would a very wealthy state want to dabble in a 2nd tier sport like cycling? They dabble in European soccer...
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Cookster15 reacted to ashhutch1997's post in the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti with Like.
If cycling can survive the Lance Armstrong scandal, it can survive anything, no cyclist will ever come close to how much of a celebrity...
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Cookster15 reacted to hayneplane's post in the thread World Championship 2025: Men’s RR, September 28 with Like.
Strade is still awesome simply due to the parcours and stunning scenery with the iconic final as well. We haven’t had a really good...
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Cookster15 replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.So why don't other teams speak out? There should at least be murmurs? I also think any method which can increase delivery of oxygen to...
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I believe Pogacar responds well to whatever Gianetti is cooking. But I think most of you here are looking into all these things too...
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Cookster15 reacted to AmRacer's post in the thread Teams & Riders The Remco Evenepoel is the next Eddy Merckx thread with Wow.
Jonas still believes he can win the TdF once more.
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Cookster15 reacted to YavorD's post in the thread Teams & Riders Tadej Pogačar discussion thread with Like.
Yeah, no. That's the victim mentality here. It's fair to say that Van Aert was the most complete rider in 2020-2022. He could literally...
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Cookster15 replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.Maybe, but the sport has survived multiple scandals over the years. Didn’t we think the same of Lance - and he was an American cancer...
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Cookster15 replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.He is the most dominant cyclist since Merckyx. In these days of social media I would be surprised if he wasn't also by far the most...
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