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Ripper reacted to Gianetti_Is_The_Goat's post in the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti with
Haha.
Ah, the Tour de l'Avenir where new signings of UAE suddenly outperform. I guess this is all due to Gianetti's motivational speeches. -
Ripper replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.UAE press officer!
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You forget that he does "100km solos" only when there is a climb hard enough. He can't do it on MSR or PR or any other flat course. He...
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Ripper replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.So cycling, regardless of the millions we see being spent, is chump change for them. And I think you pointed out they could just walk...
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Ripper replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.An honest question here, but where does one view all the many things that UAE owns or sponsors? Off the top of my head, besides some...
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I was only referring to the 2008 Tour de France. I was right that nobody took Ricco seriously then. Cadel Evans certainly didn't. And...
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Emmanuelle Sella was a classic.
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Ripper replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.He was, wasn't he? He and de Luca somewhat made me laugh! Regarding dodgy (or corrupt) management, absolutely UAE is not the only team...
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Ripper replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.I thought Gianetti made a name for himself by being a doped rider during a very dirty period of racing and almost dying from doping? And...
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Analysis of Aderlass athletes who were found to be blood doping showed no biopassport abnormalities, reinfusion seems to just occur at...
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Ripper replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.Especially when the way they are going to win is by riding away, solo, for 1-2 hours or more. Gaining on the climbs, holding on the...
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Ripper replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.Motivations of team owners are an interesting one. From simple (they really like cycling), to business interests (diversification...
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Ripper replied to the thread UCI MTB World Cup (All forms!).True. And the winner has been on a tear of form recently
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Ripper replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.I keep on hearing we live in the post truth era. Seems like if people cannot agree on facts in general, then the news becomes somewhat...
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Ripper replied to the thread Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti.The motivations of whomever or whatever is always an important question to ask, but one of the most challenging to get an answer to...
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