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Recent content by kablebike

  1. K

    Best TTers past or present?

    Awesome question I am pretty new to cycling (early 1990's) but I do remember the LeMond/Fignon dual at the Tour. I was a grade school kid and my teacher set up the tv in our class to watch...that guy was way ahead of himself exposing us to stuff like the Tour back then in western Canada...
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    Are past dopers credible?

    gillan1969...that brought me a nice smile. Credibility...it's in the eyes, ears, and mind of the beholder. Most prominently, those chosen or elected to define appropriate behaviour for the masses: The B.C. Court of Appeal said the following about credibility in Faryna v. Chorny, [1952]...
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    Chris Horner - how come this guy doesn't have a thread yet???

    I enjoyed the calculations from the #45 post via google. Horner's output didn't seem ridiculous (but it was high!) for someone who has presumably oriented his training for 1 prior week long GC ride and then the ToC and will just put in training miles for the TdF from now on. If you start...
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    contador could be the greatest of all time

    Bazang! +1. What he said. Directly above. Bam! Facts. Having said that...I am amazed by the TT abilities and climbing abilities of Contador. Oh the JUICE! ;)
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    Is Pozzato season over ?

    Pozzato Is this a Boonan post from last year or 2 years ago? I don't recall seeing any arguments accompanied by those opinions. +1 ergmonkey.
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    Wine

    Cycles Gladiator Cabernet Sauvignon California 2008. The G. Massias label FTW!
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    What beer ya drinkin'?

    Random comments Granville Island winter ale. :D Tasty vanilla but something about the rest of GI beer line turns me off. They have some nasty aftertaste to me that I cannot identify and thus I generally try to stay away from them (choise of hops or something else?). Thumbs up to Howe...