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Recent content by velodromer

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    Contador's "surprise" attack

    velodromer What an interesting finish! Contador apparently ignored team orders to conserve on the climb. Watching the feed, it was clear that when he hit the switchbacks with the headwinds, the motors were being very, very kind to him. The person who stated that LA could not go after him...
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    Bring back the Kilo!

    I agree. The kilo is viewer-friendly, as is miss-and-out (or devil takes the hindmost). The scratch race is also fun to watch. If the UCI focused on the events that keep the audience's interest, it could help revive track racing. I think the madison could be eliminated along with the points...
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    Have bike makers gone mad?

    For about ten years, I have lusted after the Corima track frame. They are nearly impossible to find in the US, and with good reason. I called for a quote - mind you, they are custom made carbon and made for sprinting, an absolutely beautiful frameset. Maybe I was naive, but I was thinking in the...
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