Recent content by dutchmegently

:) Yes, probably more than a little. Forgive my use of a double-negative. You could also read my statement as: "I am biased."

Full disclosure: I have met Michael, and I have met his family. I am not unbiased. It is unfortunate that Michael has been caught up in this mess. He has always been one of the greatest ambassadors for the sport. I dont' for a second believe that Michael has ever doped. In the absence of...

Did someone say Rolls? My long-suffering Surly Cross-Check. Has outlasted 4 girlfriends and 1 wife... currently built as a cyclo-cross/commuter... ... and the race steed.

Group rides nearby Hoi AlwaysInjured, Just a heads-up, if you're interested: I have co-founded a loose group of ex-pat cyclists in the Randstad area, and we're up to about 15-20 riders on a nice day. There's a good mix of Brits plus other Commonwealth nations, and English is the...

I suspect that most domestiques deserve a level of respect that they almost never get... but I only know one domestique, and since I have an idea of the incredible sacrifice and equivalent pride that he puts into his riding, my vote goes to Michael Barry.