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09-08-24, 05:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,787
Posted By GrainBrain

That Filippo Baroncini pick needs its own post to...

That Filippo Baroncini pick needs its own post to pay respect
09-08-24, 04:39 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,464
Posted By GrainBrain

Ah man front row seats to La Vuelta!? Truly...

Ah man front row seats to La Vuelta!? Truly jealous. Almost as jealous as those delicious tapas your probably eating. Ahh what a beautiful culture :love:

Please we'll fund the paint - you must tag...
09-08-24, 04:34 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,787
Posted By GrainBrain

That O'Connor pick! Ah Rogla...

That O'Connor pick! Ah Rogla...
08-31-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,464
Posted By GrainBrain

:lol: Man, Groves has to be thinking about Worlds...

:lol: Man, Groves has to be thinking about Worlds hmm?

It's for GC sir. Wout going to target the Giro next year for GC :popcorn. Lol out sprinting Landa over a cat 1. NOTHING TO SEE HERE. Did you...
08-30-24, 03:37 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,464
Posted By GrainBrain

Right on for Rogla ^^ Nice one by Woodsie! ...

Right on for Rogla ^^

Nice one by Woodsie!

I'm not sure the point in Wout getting a polka dot shirt while Sepo drops a minute and so to Rogla. 4th? C'mon there could've been some thing special...
08-30-24, 07:10 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,787
Posted By GrainBrain

The heck is Wout up to? Is Sepp going to try...

The heck is Wout up to? Is Sepp going to try something?
08-29-24, 07:15 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,787
Posted By GrainBrain

I can see O'Connor making it, however with your...

I can see O'Connor making it, however with your excellent GC choices and the scourge of the virus my days at the top are absolutely numbered. Unless Lazkano - Vacek - Berrade come good. Dang that...
08-27-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,464
Posted By GrainBrain

Been too gutted to comment on it honestly. He's...

Been too gutted to comment on it honestly. He's that kind of rider that gets knocked down when he's in good form. The way this Vuelta is going I think he could've done something. Ah well.
08-22-24, 10:13 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,464
Posted By GrainBrain

Whatever DS decided to let O'Connor get 6:30 up...

Whatever DS decided to let O'Connor get 6:30 up on the peloton is going to be looking for a job next season :eek:

Twice now he gets no respect, I bet Úran is fuming with jealousy :lol:

And...
08-20-24, 07:05 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,464
Posted By GrainBrain

I'm excited to see Mas show here, not bad! Pity...

I'm excited to see Mas show here, not bad! Pity he gets two ITTs here :crash:
08-19-24, 06:14 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,464
Posted By GrainBrain

I'd say UAE throws out Sivakov - did I see...

I'd say UAE throws out Sivakov - did I see something about him transitioning from pure mountains to a more rouler capability? Would work well for the break, quite a lot of flattish after that cat 2 -...
08-18-24, 01:42 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,464
Posted By GrainBrain

Hell yeah now UAE needs to put him in the tour...

Hell yeah now UAE needs to put him in the tour next year and get that trifecta. I wonder how bad Wout wants to hold that into tomorrow? Pity McNulty is the main engine.

Sir please keep these...
08-17-24, 08:21 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,787
Posted By GrainBrain

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I shook it up a bit. Groves should do well, I hope Wout stays...
08-15-24, 08:10 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,464
Posted By GrainBrain

Bro Rigo is here? The first especial climb isn't...

Bro Rigo is here? The first especial climb isn't till stage 15? Very explosive and open grand tour I'm thinking.
08-15-24, 07:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,787
Posted By GrainBrain

Hell yeah I have lazkano also! Put in bitner as...

Hell yeah I have lazkano also! Put in bitner as well, along with Rogla. Seems to be a bit more suited to the punchuers(sp?) eh? We only get the first especial climb on stage 15? Is it sacrilegious to...
07-21-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

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07-21-24, 10:02 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

Hmm looks like Carapaz snagged super combativity...

Hmm looks like Carapaz snagged super combativity which is kind of a head scratcher. Popular vote was for Abrahamson but jury selected Richie. I really enjoyed Abrahamson pushing the early breaks...
07-20-24, 09:38 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

Man Gaudu is cooked, Roche and McCrossan spent...

Man Gaudu is cooked, Roche and McCrossan spent like five minutes discussing him and what happens when someone doesn't live up to expectations. He almost should've abandoned if there's something going...
07-18-24, 11:42 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,189
Posted By GrainBrain

I think the break was 36 riders and VG only...

I think the break was 36 riders and VG only counts a break as 30 riders or less.
07-18-24, 10:14 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

Yeah buddy!

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Yeah buddy! That...
07-18-24, 06:57 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

No I meant it, I checked the other day to make...

No I meant it, I checked the other day to make sure Politt was selected but then I assumed Carapaz would defend since he seems to be coming into form now. Nothing on his race program from PCS, it's...
07-18-24, 06:05 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

Carapaz looking like he's going to be in fine...

Carapaz looking like he's going to be in fine form to defend his Olympic title. He's helping drive the break again today. So excited for him!
07-15-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

Like, no one was blown away watching Politt pace...

Like, no one was blown away watching Politt pace Sean Quinn up the Tourmalet? That was good stuff. I hope Nils gets a good contract extension. They should let him rest in the grupetto for the next...
07-14-24, 11:29 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

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Points to Carapaz for blasting that fan with water!
07-14-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,189
Posted By GrainBrain

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My thoughts as I slip further away from the podium
07-14-24, 11:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 325
Posted By GrainBrain

Oh stage 14! Yes I thought Nills Pollit did...

Oh stage 14!

Yes I thought Nills Pollit did an amazing job over the Tourmalet. At the end apparently the Italian commentators were screaming at Yates to stop looking over his shoulder :lol:....
07-14-24, 11:00 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

Nils Pollit was incredible yesterday up the...

Nils Pollit was incredible yesterday up the Tourmalet, him and Sean Quinn pacing the break the whole time was interesting. Lazkano is quite the versatile rider - did I hear something about Bora-Red...
07-13-24, 06:36 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,676
Posted By GrainBrain

Matteo winning tour of oman GC (last year?) when...

Matteo winning tour of oman GC (last year?) when he was at moviestar and had to fund much of his own training shows how much potential is there. He was Vingeegard's saving grace this year on gravel.
07-12-24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,189
Posted By GrainBrain

Ah Rogla, I barely knew thee. Of course I snub...

Ah Rogla, I barely knew thee. Of course I snub almeida, but I dodged ayuso.

*WEEPS IN ERITREAN*
07-08-24, 07:11 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,110
Posted By GrainBrain

Right, like Basque and Catalunya are ridiculously...

Right, like Basque and Catalunya are ridiculously dangerous races! He complains about some gravel after surviving bombing goat tracks in Spain. Incredible recovery for him, btw.
07-08-24, 07:08 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,110
Posted By GrainBrain

Gravel absolutely makes sense in the spirit of a...

Gravel absolutely makes sense in the spirit of a "Tour" since you would probably prefer a gravel segment that connects preferable roads and bypasses busy ones.
07-07-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

Nice job closing that gap Jorgenson!!...

Nice job closing that gap Jorgenson!! Vingeegard's chances looking very very good now thanks to you buddy!
...
07-07-24, 11:07 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,189
Posted By GrainBrain

Right there gentleman!

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07-06-24, 12:27 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,189
Posted By GrainBrain

Screams in Eritrean ​​​​​​:lol: I'm still...

Screams in Eritrean
​​​​​​:lol:

I'm still in it for Turgis and Laurance
07-06-24, 07:15 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,189
Posted By GrainBrain

Dang I just saw that. Crazy shame he was in such...

Dang I just saw that. Crazy shame he was in such good form before the Tour. Ah well at least it's been an interesting Tour so far. Gosh darn it Biniam is really showing up here, so good.
07-05-24, 02:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 490
Posted By GrainBrain

I do Flo bikes and a VPN, McCrossan and Nico...

I do Flo bikes and a VPN, McCrossan and Nico Roche which I prefer. Christian Vande Velde has some interesting insight I think but damn he needs to work on that cadence. I'll try and catch some...
07-05-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,189
Posted By GrainBrain

Damn I should've picked Biniam. Look at him hold...

Damn I should've picked Biniam. Look at him hold his own in against the pure sprinters. Let alone when it gets hilly. I thought Mads would've done better.
07-05-24, 12:40 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

Best part of the ITT today

Julien Bernard :love:

On my broadcast about 3hrs 16 minutes in...
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07-02-24, 06:31 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

Lol Tufts. Impressive result for almeida ...

Lol Tufts.

Impressive result for almeida

I'm feeling a reduced sprint tomorrow after that cat 4, thinking mvdp tows a group to the line? Philipsen for the win. I wonder how Bauhaus will place?
07-02-24, 06:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 765
Posted By GrainBrain

I threw my hat in for Rogla, why not? He seems a...

I threw my hat in for Rogla, why not? He seems a bit undercooked where Tufts and Remco seem at peak form. Almeida finishing well today is super interesting. Carapaz collapsing was a bummer.
07-01-24, 06:40 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,189
Posted By GrainBrain

Primoz can reset the shoulder on the fly so I'm...

Primoz can reset the shoulder on the fly so I'm good there. I've done my part not picking Girmay-Carapaz-Bardet. Well done Zorro!!! 84th!

Laurence is my sneaky hopeful.
07-01-24, 06:27 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

So f***ing satisfying watching Girmay hit the...

So f***ing satisfying watching Girmay hit the line. Gosh darn he was caught up in the wash wasn't he?

Jakobsen is really struggling, hopefully they'll get out of the heat on stage four. There...
06-30-24, 09:11 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

Vingeegard you sneaky Dane! Well done matching...

Vingeegard you sneaky Dane! Well done matching Tufts so far, still got a bit more to go! Good to see you back on excellent form.
06-29-24, 09:14 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,189
Posted By GrainBrain

^^ Oh van den broeck, very nice! 572 ranked is a...

^^ Oh van den broeck, very nice! 572 ranked is a great start. Hmm no Rogla love here huh?
06-29-24, 10:58 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

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YEAH BUDDY!! Yeah!!!!!

I had checked an hour ago to...
06-29-24, 10:53 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 10,386
Posted By GrainBrain

ROMAIN BARDET!!?? :lol::love: You wouldn't...

ROMAIN BARDET!!?? :lol::love:

You wouldn't believe how much he paid me to leave him off my fantasy team. Off topic - anyone know of a good staffing agency to man a yacht?

Looks like we'll see...
06-09-24, 07:56 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,802
Posted By GrainBrain

Soler up to his wonderful heroics at the...

Soler up to his wonderful heroics at the Dauphiné! Dudes, Derek Gee is going to the Tour ... Oh my! I cannot wait!!
06-09-24, 07:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 668
Posted By GrainBrain

GC Kuss Jorgenson is looking great, vingeegard...

GC Kuss
Jorgenson is looking great, vingeegard should be near 95% GC Kuss

Tufts has spent a bit at the Giro, Rogla is a bit injured. GC Kuss
I wonder how Yates or Rodriguez will perform GC Kuss...
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