Recent content by strummer_fan

Sean Kelly and David Harmon on Eurosport called it before Schleck had even stopped. Nothing causes a rider to decelerate on an ascent like a thrown chain. AS would have been instantly moving slower than an injured member of the sprinter's autobus. It would have been very clear to those within a...

Equipment selection is a huge part of the strategy for winning on a day like today. I think that Lance's choice of deep-section Lightweight-made, Bontrager-badged rims was a bad one. There were enough cobbles that a more compliant rim profile may have been the better option. There is no...