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Ryo Hazuki said:they have nets there
TeamSkyFans said:Does anyone ****ing care?
Ryo Hazuki said:they have nets there
Barrus said:That only concerns the outise edge of the descent, not the road surface itself, nor the wall on the other side of the road
Ryo Hazuki said:yeah so we can be afraid of every downhil. seriously, a rider dieing happens eveyr 5 years or so and it's really horrible but that's also some of the risks. I;m sure if we stopped putting climbs and downhils in races nobody would be watching
Ryo Hazuki said:yeah so we can be afraid of every downhil. seriously, a rider dieing happens eveyr 5 years or so and it's really horrible but that's also some of the risks. I;m sure if we stopped putting climbs and downhils in races nobody would be watching
Francois the Postman said:Horrific news, there is a memorial thread up in the forum.
I am half an inch away from closing this thread. Not sure what else can be added here about the stage itself that is worth saying, that is more appropriate there.
Please keep things respectful.
Tuarts said:What about all those "toughest grand tour" comments?
kurtinsc said:While what you say may be true, now is not the time to be talking about it in my opinion.
*EDIT* Cross posted with Ryo's apology. Post deleted.Havetts said:Not sure if thats the right moment to act this way, so quit it..
Ryo Hazuki said:yeah so we can be afraid of every downhil. seriously, a rider dieing happens eveyr 5 years or so and it's really horrible but that's also some of the risks. I;m sure if we stopped putting climbs and downhils in races nobody would be watching