If people are going to call Froome's attack alien, what does it say about Mollema attacking from the group behind, catching Froome and Porte, then attacking them.
He's looked good this tour
He's looked good this tour
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sniper said:Leinders?
He's being investigated by the Belgian cycling federation.
Since 2013...
http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/report-belgian-federation-to-investigate-dr-leinders/
In the era of marginal gains and altitude natives, you don't think being born and raised in a mountaineous area would (other things equal) constitute a noteworthy gain?Dumorain said:sniper said:Leinders?
He's being investigated by the Belgian cycling federation.
Since 2013...
http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/report-belgian-federation-to-investigate-dr-leinders/
No: he already received a lifelong ban last year:
http://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2015/01/22/oud-rabodokter-geert-leinders-voor-het-leven-geschorst-a1419305
Quite a strange thread this. As if climbing requires some sort of special background. In the end you need to push your pedals and that power combined with your weight decides how fast you move forward.
You can very well practice pushing your pedals on a flat section and use that 'experience' on a hill.