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Cookster15 replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.EPO had arrived but it took a few years for the peloton to perfect its use. Even by 93 there were some wild time losses by Chiappucci... -
This reads like the Indurain-EPO-train arrived in 91 and just plowed Lemond into dust. This is just plain wrong. Just watch the Tour 91...
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@Cookster15, No O’Grady was many things, but not better overall than Evans as known. VO2 max alone probably doesn’t automatically make...
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Cookster15 reacted to red_flanders's post in the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti with
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I was trying to support your point. I think the language is where the hangup is happening. "I don't believe Lemond about his V02... -
Cookster15 replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.I have always assumed Greg Lemond had the best un-doped physiology for a for cyclist at the onset of the EPO era. In the space of one...
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Cookster15 reacted to red_flanders's post in the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti with Like.
Indurain didn't personally and financially attack Lemond, and run his bike brand out of business. So a very different reaction...
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I remember going down the Lemond rabbit hole years ago, there isn't a single piece of empirical or circumstantial evidence to link him...
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Having a high VO2 max, doesn't automatically translate to performance. Plus it was an entirely different cycling then. Take the bikes...
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VO2 max machines have comical variation inbetween them as well, or at least they did when I did some work with them
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Good luck in your new life Esteban! Some nice pictures in here...
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To me it's clearly just PR/politics. When a rider gets moderately injured but not critically so, you very often see these arguments that...
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Cookster15 replied to the thread Crashes, what can be done?.We should remember Lappartient’s background - not sports administration. But I don’t have confidence he will have any answers either. He...
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I didn't watch but let me guess. At no point did he suggest riders should take fewer stupid risks or be penalized for dangerous behavior?
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This is great. & sadly, it's only going to get worse.
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Cookster15 reacted to James M's post in the thread Teams & Riders Tadej Pogačar discussion thread with Like.
MvdP is a all time freak on those short anaerobic efforts but even he get grinded to dust in em in RVV by Pogacar. In MSR however its...
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