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    Monaco: tax or doping heaven? or both?

    More noise to add to this: http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/bmc-soigneur-implicated-in-drug-investigation Just in case anyone had forgotten...:rolleyes:
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    Monaco: tax or doping heaven? or both?

    Heard some great stories of Pros latching onto Gran Fondos etc whilst training and not being able to follow the lead group :D:D:D
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    Monaco: tax or doping heaven? or both?

    Especially when you consider that's a blood/urine combo!
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    Monaco: tax or doping heaven? or both?

    Just to add something to this, there are a lot of Pros who own small flats and are 'resident' in Monaco to get the 0% income tax benefit but actually 'live' for example in the hills behind Nice. Which must complicate their ADAMS life somewhat... How exactly that affects testing of them I...
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    Sky/Froome Talk Only (No Way Sky Are Cleans?)

    I can see this is going to be an interesting place to keep an eye on. You guys are sharp. Rest of that post cleared up a few things I wasn't sure about/didn't know! The Lance saga is pretty much the crux I guess. Learn from history, and don't make the same mistakes twice...makes for...
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    Kreuziger going down?

    Heck, takes a very strong character to go 'nah not going to bother doping to make me better at my job, after all it's not like my income is based on how well I ride and it's not like I've sacrificed a lot and have been working for years to be here.' Kudos to those that take, and have taken the...
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    Sky/Froome Talk Only (No Way Sky Are Cleans?)

    Hi. New here so apologies for long post. Just jumping in to the general thread title train of thought. I've been thinking about all the talk of 'when are they going to get popped etc'...and stepping back from it all a wee bit... Do I really believe Sky (as a team-ignoring the ever present...