Recent content by mopar769

Ryo, I fail to see any logic in your argument. When Kennaugh pulled off and Porte stepped on the gas, there were 13 riders following Froome as you believe Quintana should have done, and in a matter of 6 minutes there was only an "in the red, dying" Contador (your words not mine) left. When...

Such Vitriol seems unwarranted, though entirely accurate nonetheless!! Can those guys in the Radio Shack jerseys even be called a Team this year? Other than Bakelants and Voigt, they all seem to be freeloaders who ride other teams wheels, and make no effort to help each other at all.

Agreed, it almost seemed to be an advantage for Mikel Nieve, and Quintana to go off the front early, then just TT up by themselves, than to suffer though all the accelerations that ripped the group apart.

Actually, I do understand the concept. At least I do in it's basic form, but I do appreciate your efforts to flesh out the intricacies. My point was that the concept would only work if the entire team was committed to seeing their leader in Yellow. Watching that stage unfold led me to believe...

You mean to tell me this forum exists year round? All the riders interviewed, stated that Froome showed no weakness, and I believe they were being honest. So why sacrifice your GC position on a failed attack in the first week? It's easy to sit in front of the TV and say "Attack...

Agreed, 3 riders now in the top 10, leading the team classification, Porte and Rogers eliminated today. Quintana in white, with Talanski losing big time in that battle. Whether Valverde, Quintana, or Costa have the form to finish it out or not is up to them, but they are in a great...