Recent content by ElDepo

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    2013 World Championships Firenze. Who will win?

    This will be a great race and should have a worthy winner. 3 big favorites Nibali, Sagan, and Cancellara. My outside pick is Chris Horner. My main pick is Sagan. He can climb and time trial and sprint better than the rest. I would like Cancellara to win, but in a two up sprint he will be...
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    Wiggins Discussion thread.

    When was the last time a Tour de France winner was just a good rider not a great one? Enter Bradley Wiggin’s or Wiggo. If you take away Wiggin’s’ support riders, including Froome, he becomes just an average climber. Take way flat time trials and he is hopelessly lost. Through in some rain...
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    2013 Tour of California: Stage 2: Murrieta - Palm Springs (199 Km)

    I've ridden on these roads for over 15 years. I think the heat will be managable, but tough. Once, the climb starts form Hemet to Mountain Center (only a 5-6% grade), the temp will drop. I see a reasonable temp from about 55 miles to 90 miles (a time to recover and prepare for the hell to...
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    Official Lance Armstrong Thread: Part 3 (Post-Confession)

    Game over. This will reform cycling for the better. Let’s see Lance will be a future employee of Mellow Johnny’s sweeping floors and telling stories. The UCI will be exposed in federal court as will USA Cycling and maybe the IOC. A bunch of other people will get blown-up: (McQuaid...
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    SRAM Haters

    Tommy D getting dropped Stage 6 2011 Tour De Suisse in what appears to be a SRAM shifting malfunction -- about the 2 min 12 seconds in: http://www.steephill.tv/players/youtube3/?title=Last+5+Km+of+Stage+6&dashboard=tour-de-suisse&id=bJ7FHa8mmrc&yr=2011