The Hitch said:The chart isn't made up. Saying the chart is made up is like saying that penguin made up my copy of hamlet because it's not the exact paper Shakespeare wrote it on.
Aha.... you admit it...
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The Hitch said:The chart isn't made up. Saying the chart is made up is like saying that penguin made up my copy of hamlet because it's not the exact paper Shakespeare wrote it on.
The Hitch said:The chart isn't made up. Saying the chart is made up is like saying that penguin made up my copy of hamlet because it's not the exact paper Shakespeare wrote it on.
Jelantik said:speaking about contador's talent and physique. I found someone posted this while commenting on other site.
This is Brailsford projected chart for sky's riders.
Looking at Brailsford chart, looks like EBH is on the top of chart as far as talent and CF is at the bottom.
Nilsson said:This is very much true. It's insane.
I quote:
http://www.bicycling.com/training-nutrition/training-fitness/transcendent-pain
Netserk said:Will Rogers have enough race days to hit top form for the Tour? If so he would be certain to get a spot.
He could have a program like: Romandie (perhaps that is with too short notice?), (optional: Tour of Norway), Tour of Luxembourg, Dauphiné & Tour.
metaCYCLE said:i guess it really depends on how serious was his training so far.
They probably knew well in advance which way the wind was blowing.Cimber said:Well apparently he has been on trainingcamps with the team, lastly the Etna training camp which finished just recently
ralphbert said:I am a bit jaded towards this type of waffle. Heard it all before with Armstrong...
Netserk said:Will Rogers have enough race days to hit top form for the Tour? If so he would be certain to get a spot.
He could have a program like: Romandie (perhaps that is with too short notice?), (optional: Tour of Norway), Tour of Luxembourg, Dauphiné & Tour.
Butterhead said:
Sarah Halliday @sarahallidayart Mar 26
Have started sketching non sky team members for next painting. Hopefully it's obvious who this is.... pic.twitter.com/LfZsGiKsJC
Carols said:Geez Sarah you're a crappy artist. He looks 80 with hemorrhoids!
Carols said:Geez Sarah you're a crappy artist. He looks 80 with hemorrhoids!
Angliru said:That's a very good likeness of him after that itt. He was totally drained from what I remember.
trevim said:
Contador after a trip to the hell.
or
Contador pushed to the limits by Andy Schleck in a TT