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    shorts question

    sugoi I use Sugoi evolution shorts and bib for long rides. I have quads bigger than average and I have no problems with these shorts. I fold the leg grippers up (it is meant for it since you can read the brandname) so it doesn't pull the shorts down. I have tried Nalini, Pearl Izumi and...
  2. J

    What happened to Tom Boonen :(?

    Doping? What if he uses cocaine for training longer and harder? Is it doping?
  3. J

    Sprinters quiting GTs

    I don't matter You have to look at GT as a collection of one-day races with an overall classification for the riders who stay til the end. What difference does it make if Cavendish stays to see Roma? Who wants to see him finish in the gruppetto for the last week of racing? Will we see him...
  4. J

    Baseball vs Cycling and Doping

    baseball the fence is 450 feet away from the player and the pitcher throws a rapid ball at 95 mph. :)
  5. J

    Kohl retires

    Spaniards Don't forget the Spaniards who burried Puerto when they saw that a lot of their favorites were implicated... ValvPiti is still riding as long as I know. What about the Italians? Pantani, Ricco, Piepoli, Scarponi, ... I don't trust young prodigys anymore.
  6. J

    Why Does Floyd Landis Suck now?

    whisky doping Floyd Landis was one of the greatest domestiques in US Postal but he made some mistakes. He thought he could beat his former boss on his own terrain. He used to ''prepare'' with Phonak the way he learn it at US Postal but without the same dedication and carefulness so he got...
  7. J

    Should Theo Bos be suspended for this?

    what went wrong with Bos I still don't get it! What went wrong in his mind? I'm still looking at the video and it is clear Bos grabbed firmly the jersey of Impey and throws him into the barriers. I can't get any other conclusion. We'll see what the clowns at ICU have to say about this. I...
  8. J

    Should Theo Bos be suspended for this?

    right I guess you are absolutely right. Bos deserve to be suspended for at least two years and charged with assault in a criminal court. this a deliberate move to injure a rider and the consequences on the career of impey could have been far worse. i can't believe this **** happens in...
  9. J

    What other exercises do you do to supplement cycling?

    core muscles and weight training I bought Joe Friel's book '' the cyclist training bible'' last year and I tried some of his advices. I did a lot of sit-ups and lower back exercises in the second part of the last season and I have seen a big difference in improvement over the previous...
  10. J

    Paris-Roubaix is SO CLOSE

    give a look to cervelo test team Boonen is the absolute favorite with Cancellara and Ballan as runner-ups like last year. I don't think that Hincapie is still in the mix. But I would bet a top five finish for Hushovd who is on form right now and has a support team that is dedicated (Rollin and...
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