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I remember watching that (in the middle of the night with the cruddy coverage back then). The whole Z team came back and got him back to the front. I wish I had known Italian so I could have understood the earful Lemond gave Claudio!! Still, that was a flat on a flat stage. Andy threw his...

+1,000,000 Contador was already responding and coming up fast. I didn't want to see the jersey change this way, but you need to be realistic. Menchov and Sanchez are too much of a threat. Schleck responded on the road like a champion BTW. Tomorrow should be great!

I saw George Thorogood open up for the Allmans the day after Stevie Ray Vaughn died. He played a vicious blues set and was probably the only opening act to come back out for encores. Fantastic show! The Allmans were rather boring. I saw Blues Traveler in a college social hall and they were...

Any news on Jens? That crash looked nasty and I hope he's not too badly hurt!! He's always so much fun to watch as he puts on a smackdown and I'll miss seeing his gutsy pulls for the next week.

1. Merlin Fortius 2. Cervelo P3 aluminum 3. 90's Daccordi 4. Specialized Stumpjumper FSR Comp. 5. Centurion LeMans (with Suntour Sprint) 6. Old Trek steel MTB-beach bike 7. Peugeot Orient Express MTB-single speed 8. Nashbar steel MTB frame just lying around

This isn't a racing book, but Neil Peart, the drummer from Rush, wrote a really interesting book about a bike tour through Africa. I think it was called The Masked Rider, but I could be wrong.

Late '80s SLX DeRosa with C-Record. Must be red.