Recent content by kinggeitje

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    Teams & Riders Nairo Quintana discussion thread

    When people know your are a contender for teh yellow jersey, they will take each and every chance to put you behind in GC. He and mollema were unknowns. So a weak day wasn't punished like they did with valverde. Next year it will.
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    Why is Froome doing so much better than other dopers?

    Doping is the only reliable way to get an improvement over 10%, with just training and equipment the difference between froome and the rest should be less. So or the rest is clean and Froome uses doping, or Everyone is using doping, Froome just the better one. I do think people want to...
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    2013 Tour de France: Best passenger

    I do think mollema deserves the title of best passenger there is. He didn't attack once. He just stayed in froome's or ten Dam his wheel.
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    How do Lowlanders learn to climb? (Official Mollema/Ten Dam/Belkin thread)

    As stated a lot is just wattage. But most Dutch riders live a large part of the year in spain or other area's with a lot of height. Also there are a lot of height training camps. And as others have pointed out a lot of france is flat as well and a few hours more or less in a car isn't that much...