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Recent content by SlowBikeRacer

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    Old Live Page?

    So, no way to get rid of annoying Twaats? Only 8% of internet users use it for a reason. It's just annoying and adds nothing to the site.
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    Old Live Page?

    Is there a way to view the "old" good live page? Just simple text feed of what is happening, with time splits. I just want to read what the commentator is updating about the race. New one with Tweets and other crap is just to busy. Really, who uses and like ****s? Very annoying...
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    Being a race organizer

    Start off by volunteering at a bunch of races of the type you want to promote. Work everything... Registration, marshalling, setup, follow car, officiat, sponsorship.. After few years, then you will be ready to try promoting a small race.
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    Hamilton?

    Get a life Why??? Get a life, Go out and ride.
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    Pikes Peak ascent ride on Aug. 29...

    I wonder how much it is going to cost?
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    Whistler Gran Fondo

    Wow - $200 CAD / $188.32 US for a one day ride? +$40 for return bus? That is lot of money for a ride!!! Who are doing these things?
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    "Today on cyclingnews.com" Flash box - keep or ditch?

    It's Ugly. It's Ugly. I read it for the articles. And unlike Playboy, that is true. :D
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    Loose the White Space and Underline on Links

    1. Loose the White Space in the articles. Get rid of the unneeded or wanted middle link column. Use that space for article text and move the control to the side. 2. Loose the Underline of links on homepage. Half look like strike throughs. Since Everything is a link, it looses it's purpose...
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    New site design

    Article Layout - Loose the middle column of unused stuff CyclingNews Editors, This should be easy to do... On Latest Edition - Move the "Edition Archives" controll to the bottom of the page. Then widen the Latest Edition to 2 Columns wide so we can read it on a Laptop...
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    New site design

    Loose the Middle Column Loose the Middle Column!!! WAY TO MUCH SPACE WASTED Most are viewing on Laptops and have to score down a lot just to read a simple article. http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/73rd-tour-de-suisse-2009-upt/stages/stage-4/report All that is taking up space is... Send...
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    New site design

    Stefan, #1 rule of engineering. KISS - Keep It Simple Stefan To BUSY of a Homepage Loose the Underline for links on the front page. Just about everything is a link so is Underline overkill. Make the Articles wider, like they where before. Loose the "Related Articles" / "Releated...
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    New site design

    Toooo Many Columns I vote for the old design... 3 Columns on the Ariticles is a bad design. Max at 2 - Left Content - Right Ads. Loose the middle column. The articles have way to much wrapping now. Put the links column as a row at the top or bottom of the column. New Results Format is...