Recent content by psycholist

I really do not think that there is an organised team doping programme at Sky. What there is though is a ethos which puts enormous pressure on an individual to perform. This means that the responsibility for any doping would fall at the individuals feet whilst the powers at be are protected...

The Sky argument relies on nobody in the peloton doping. That is something I find difficult to believe.

Is there a possibility here that Froome has not signed "The Document" and will be leaving just like Rogers. Wiggins and Froome falling out over the Tour leader role would be good cover.

The Simeoni incident did it for me. I can remember at the time feeling like a total mug and embarassed. I am sure many of his former supporters are going through this same emotion now. The fact I believed him makes me dislike him even more now, much like a former smoker dislikes smokers more...

I can't believe that Brailsford is so shocked. I am only an amateur who has watched Armstrongs bullying of Simeoni etc and I was convinced that he was a bullying cheat. Brailsford, having been employed in cycling for so many years and to be this shocked shows an astronomical level of...

Interesting point, the "selection" were not on max.

Has anyone here ever ridden up a climb in a race situation on max!!

I am not sure team riding makes much difference over recent years, the final selection is growing.

Basso is a class rider and he can nullify attacks with consistent pace, his pedalling looks so good