Recent content by tuckandgo

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    Cavendish: class of his own?

    'mate' - it didn't read like a joke, it implied disbelief (which, after all, is the default view of just about everyone on this forum
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    Cavendish: class of his own?

    You are dismissing it in that post, and clearly have no understanding of it if that is your attitude. (this is nothing to do with Cav or doping.) Both in that clinical depression is life destroying and you need more than a psychologist to help you out of it. I'd suggest being less flippant in...
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    Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti

    Give it a rest. Western Europe doesn't think of Slovenia as Western Europe. It's an Eastern European country, which is probably a hangover from the iron curtain/cold war/communism and so on, not its exact geographic position. Whatever the reason, you throwing wikipedia links around doesn't...
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    Why does EPO work even below VO2max?

    Or more simply. More oxygen = less anaerobic production = less lactate = faster
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    Brits don't dope?

    Great isn't it!
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    Julian Alaphilippe

    hahaha. You can't make it up. Person a wins bike race with 'x' skill (tt'ing, climbing, power, whatever) A few mins later. Clinic thread. Isn't it dodgy that person a won by x skill. Give it a rest. Whatever skill is used to gain advantage on a race you guys say it must be suspect. If...
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    Tadej Pogacar and Mauro Giannetti

    Yes, this. I know half (okay, maybe 90%) just want to throw him out with the trash. And the other half (well, 10%) want to make some metabolic excuses. But there is the consideration that he is just young, improving and the best in the world.
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    bike transfer

    Anyone used a bike transfer service to an event? Good/bad/brilliant? (jn this case a triathlon, but that's irrelevant) I've found 'bikebox online' but can't find any reviews for them or feedback outside of their website. Thank you.
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    Varnish finally sues BC/UK Sport

    Re: Re: What are you talking about? I fundamentally disagree with you. *Edited by King Boonen* If you are fortunate to be top level at a sport then if governing bodies want the best results it is reasonable that you should get given a grant of money to enable you to maximise your training by...