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Angliru said:...but are he and Vino on good terms? Wasn't there some bad blood there at some point? That was why I had ruled Astana out as an option. Other than them what other team(s) would have been a better and more viable option than Trek?
Netserk said:
Does this look like AIDS or what?
LaFlorecita said:Netserk said:
Does this look like AIDS or what?
Yeah, I can see the resemblance
He looks the happiest he's been for a good number of years and ya'll are focusing on the kit :sad:
Where did you read his season goal is getting a random top 5 spot at the Tour?staubsauger said:Obviously setting realistic season goals like getting a random top 5 spot at the Tour makes him more happy than recurrent failing to become as legendary as Pantani nowadays.
Time's changing you after all.
I'm 99% confident he made that upLaFlorecita said:Where did you read his season goal is getting a random top 5 spot at the Tour?staubsauger said:Obviously setting realistic season goals like getting a random top 5 spot at the Tour makes him more happy than recurrent failing to become as legendary as Pantani nowadays.
Time's changing you after all.
Red Rick said:I'm 99% confident he made that upLaFlorecita said:Where did you read his season goal is getting a random top 5 spot at the Tour?staubsauger said:Obviously setting realistic season goals like getting a random top 5 spot at the Tour makes him more happy than recurrent failing to become as legendary as Pantani nowadays.
Time's changing you after all.
Valv.Piti said:I don't know about all the fuzz about the Trek-jersey being ugly, it looks fine to me.
Lets wait and see how he performs against Valverde in Andalucía. The 3 first stages are very hard so he should be able to beat Valverde considering his little crash in January.
Netserk said:The jersey looks less hideous when you can't see the black stomach. And yeah, he really does look older.
Valverde: http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/valverde-crashes-during-training-ride/Jspear said:Valv.Piti said:I don't know about all the fuzz about the Trek-jersey being ugly, it looks fine to me.
Lets wait and see how he performs against Valverde in Andalucía. The 3 first stages are very hard so he should be able to beat Valverde considering his little crash in January.
Sorry, I'm probably just not reading right, but want to clarify....Valverde crashed or AC?
jflemaire said:Valverde: http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/valverde-crashes-during-training-ride/Jspear said:Valv.Piti said:I don't know about all the fuzz about the Trek-jersey being ugly, it looks fine to me.
Lets wait and see how he performs against Valverde in Andalucía. The 3 first stages are very hard so he should be able to beat Valverde considering his little crash in January.
Sorry, I'm probably just not reading right, but want to clarify....Valverde crashed or AC?