Recent content by meat puppet

This IDDQD era better end soon.

If and when the dutch go early, vollering surely will have nagging doubts about getting sdworxed over. Especially if it's avdb who goes. But yes, they should try apply pressure from far out.

Goat

Never underestimate the miner

Reusser wasn't even breathing that hard at T2. So she must have paced it well and thus could push at the end. Wonder if she was undergeared during the downhill section, as she lost time to vdB though. Guess the course should favor evenepoel but we know how it goes.

Chapman leads Aalerud at the finish so it's her vs Vollering.

Yeah, not too climby for power riders.

Robo reusser

Vollering with a dinnerplate big ring. Other big favorites more normal sized ones.

Reusser fastest at the first time check. Guess she should win this

Very large chainrings were his thing, so there

Any news on Vollering?

Team wout > team visma

Yes indeed. My point was simply to affirm what is rational in the discovering food argument, and put it in context vis-a-vis the oxygen requirements implied by the new normal long climb numbers.

Upping on-stage carb intake will definitely improve performance acutely, ie during the stage, and over a gt, since it contributes to (or pre-empts) recovery. It might also ease the non-stage eating loads in a gt context. One key submax fatigue mechanism is glycogen depletion, so higher carb...