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    Riders who have not filled expectations

    Frank Vandenbroucke was a classic and tragic case of high expectations that never went anywhere. Touted as the next Merckx in the 90s and never went anywhere. Lots of personal problems and died at 34.
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    The new helmets

    Yes, but that was before the lightweight plastic shell was introduced to keep the beer cooler foam from shattering in a dozen pieces. Once they figured that out, covers were a thing of the past.
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    Cyclingnews Poll Results? WTF?

    I went with Tour of Flanders in the first one, but I have to agree with the Giro. It was an outstanding course and exciting. The Tour will always be the Tour, no matter what, but the Giro is racing pageantry.
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    Cipo being Cipo

    Cipo - you got to love the guy!
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    Where is the podcast?

    Thanks for the link on the main page to Podcast #17. I really appreciate it. I was able to get the MP3 easily. Thanks! For the record, I couldn't find the podcasts on ITunes. Edited: Oops! Found it easily this morning on ITunes. Couldn't get it to come up last night. Again, thanks for...
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    Where is the podcast?

    I figured out a work around to get it. I don't know why I didn't think of it before. If I highlight the podcast in my rss feed, the link shows up at the bottom of my browser and if I type that in directly, I get a dialogue box where I can save the podcast, so my problem is solved. A lot of...
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    Where is the podcast?

    I just want to be able to download the podcast for my MP3 player. I have the rss feed linked but since the changeover, it directly plays the podcast instead of taking me somewhere where I can save it. I hate to pile on with all of the other complaints, but this new site format has me in...
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    Where is the podcast?

    The above link doesn't work for me. Also, where does one find the podcasts listed on the website? Dennis T