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Recent content by Mr. Cogswell

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    Your opinion - How many masters racers dope?

    Yes, 4:1... above that, use CIR (GC/C/IRMS) analysis to confirm exogenous. Yes Ralpbert, I suppose the joke is on them in the long run. It's always about the journey for me, always has been, and I'll never turn down riding with the wife for a group ride but I'm driven to expose the hypocrisy...
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    Your opinion - How many masters racers dope?

    Are you asking if I could pay to test teammates and guys/gals (yes, very dodgy gal!) in my area? LOL! I would do it for the peace of mind believe me!!! If you are asking about USADA testing, I believe the estimates are around $750 each... And I believe that would be for the basic...
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    Your opinion - How many masters racers dope?

    Bringing this thread back for the need to vent. Long time reader... I ride somewhere in the middle of the U.S.A. In my younger days I rode at a pretty elite level. Turns out some of the Pros' I raced against and had suspicions on turn up as sanctioned riders or considered dodgy by people in...