Recent content by Payo2000

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    Cutting GT Teams to Size? Pros and Cons:Debate

    I have to confess that I am not really that interested in the GTs, I ought to be, but I am not. There are so many reasons for this that I don't know where to start... However I really can't see how making teams smaller is going to make it any more exciting and there is a risk that it could well...
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    1962 TdF Documentary

    Great videos and such cool jerseys - does anyone sell retro cycling jerseys?
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    Why did Andy Schleck abandon

    is it true that he is going to Liquigas? :p
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    map my ride much worse then advertised

    Have you looked at OpenStreetMap.org? No topo yet (it is in the pipeline) but great for making maps like the ones on opencyclemap.org... and if you find a mistake you can correct it.
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    cycling in mallorca

    You could start by checking these links: Vuelta a Mallorca is run each February (women race in May, Masters in October) The Federacio Illes Ballears Ciclisme has a list of more events on their website Stephen Roche runs training camps/cycling holidays in Mallorca. Hope that helps!
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    How long are European climbs open?

    South of the Pyrennes there are lots of good climbs which never really get closed in winter - particularly those around Valencia/Alicante/Murcia where it can get cold but doesn't ever rain very much. You could also try the Picos de Europa, which are much wetter and more misty than Valencia at...
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    Le Mans 24 Hour Velo

    Did anyone on the forum take part in the Le Mans 24 Hour Velo race? Sounded like an interesting challenge - how it was for competitors?
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    Transfers "Rumours & Reality" and Young Guns

    Cross Post from Evans vs Wiggins Is Bradley speculating about this? or does he know for sure? ...of course he doesn't actually say when AS will move.
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    Evans vs Wiggins

    Is Bradley speculating about this? or does he know for sure? ...of course he doesn't actually say when AS will move.
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    UCI-legal frames

    I presume that the lack of a down-post is the reason that this Kestral Airfoil Pro isn't race legal - but I can't find any mention of down-posts in The Rules: - though they aren't exactly easy-to-read and I am not a lawyer. Can anyone clarify/help?
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    Google Bike View

    Via: http://fivebells.livejournal.com/24977.html ...and the Open Street Map list
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    Accusations of racism

    What happened to the Kenyans Zakayo and Mwangithat were written up by The Guardian last year? ...last post on their blog was 6 months ago.
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    Transfers "Rumours & Reality" and Young Guns

    ... but if Astana dissolving then all AC's bets are off
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    Transfers "Rumours & Reality" and Young Guns

    Team Santander Is there any more news of Fernando Alonso's cycling team? Spanish TV commentators at the Hungarian GP last weekend were suggesting that AC is going to lead "Team Santander".