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04-06-17, 10:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,809
Posted By WCroadie

That sucks, sad loss for the cycling community.

That sucks, sad loss for the cycling community.
04-05-17, 06:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,188
Posted By WCroadie

Yup, it's what they do, they ride the gutter to...

Yup, it's what they do, they ride the gutter to avoid the cobbles, been doing it for years, sometimes it goes wrong, too bad but it happens. It's not the fan's fault.
04-03-17, 07:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,188
Posted By WCroadie

Man I am so jealous. Enjoy next week! Post some...

Man I am so jealous. Enjoy next week! Post some pics.

Yes, most races are available on youtube shortly after.

I was out all day yesterday and got home about 5:30pm, downloaded the Eurosport...
03-31-17, 07:24 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 32,538
Posted By WCroadie

Use youtube, park tools has a great channel with...

Use youtube, park tools has a great channel with lots of how to's and there are endless amounts of people who upload video tutorials.
03-31-17, 07:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,188
Posted By WCroadie

Lol yeah. I won't be able to watch the race live...

Lol yeah. I won't be able to watch the race live as I will be out most of the day sunday, I use cyclingtorrents.nl but I don't think they are taking new members. I'll have to warn my friends no...
03-30-17, 12:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,188
Posted By WCroadie

Ah too bad Nope, just youtube it later in...

Ah too bad


Nope, just youtube it later in the day but be careful you can spoil it for yourself. There are several youtube channels that show highlights of the full race, again just be careful...
03-27-17, 04:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,188
Posted By WCroadie

I agree about QS, and in another post someone...

I agree about QS, and in another post someone mentioned there sponsorship runs out this year. Yeah that would be a great finale. Unlike Roubaix where ****ty tactics can determine winner, Flanders...
03-27-17, 10:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,188
Posted By WCroadie

Ronde van Vlaanderen 2017

The best of the 1 days races IMO, who's excited for this race besides me? A bunch of guys on good form right now, who you think will take the Victory?

Hard to argue against GVA but I don't think...
03-27-17, 10:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,061
Posted By WCroadie

I know right, man they really messed up. I loved...

I know right, man they really messed up. I loved Sagan's interview after the race, when asked about Terpstra, he said he can decide who wins, which I thought was awesome, why would he help Terpstra...
03-26-17, 03:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,061
Posted By WCroadie

Ghent Wvelgem

What a ride for GVA, he is on fire. Quickstep sure did **** the bed, TWICE. GVA def has to be a favorite for next week. Well done on winning the triple, Nieuwsblad, E3 Harelbeke and now...
03-25-17, 06:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,398
Posted By WCroadie

The classics season is by far the most exciting...

The classics season is by far the most exciting and best part of bike racing, I should be in here often to talk about the races.

MSR was exciting, E3 yesterday was too, GVA and Gilbert are on form...
03-25-17, 06:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,078
Posted By WCroadie

They all did the same to Fabian when he was...

They all did the same to Fabian when he was dominating, it's their only chance, plus Alaphilippe didn't have to work, he had Gaviria a few seconds behind and Kwiato had Viviani in the same group just...
03-19-16, 10:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,348
Posted By WCroadie

Well it sure was an exciting finish. I am not a...

Well it sure was an exciting finish. I am not a sky fan so I root for my favorites then anyone but sky. Lots of crashes today.
03-19-16, 04:42 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,348
Posted By WCroadie

I just hope it's not everyone sitting on Fabian's...

I just hope it's not everyone sitting on Fabian's or Sagan's wheel until the end, I hope it's an exciting race. I've been waiting for this all week, I have an issue with my back right now forcing me...
03-11-16, 12:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,914
Posted By WCroadie

Solid write up! Those guys were flying into...

Solid write up! Those guys were flying into town. Sagan was there, just needed to race 15 more seconds. Exciting finish for sure!
03-11-16, 09:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,914
Posted By WCroadie

Lol. This is shaping up to be a good battle...

Lol.

This is shaping up to be a good battle of the sprinters for 2016. I am a huge Cav fan, but he has come back down to earth and the new, younger boys are ready to take over.

It's a shame...
03-08-16, 04:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,914
Posted By WCroadie

I think it's a deserved penalty, you just can't...

I think it's a deserved penalty, you just can't ride like that, you pose too much of a danger to the other riders.
03-06-16, 04:46 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,348
Posted By WCroadie

:thumb: Yes, this is by far, my favorite...

:thumb:

Yes, this is by far, my favorite time of year for bike racing.
03-05-16, 08:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,348
Posted By WCroadie

What an exciting finish to Strade Bianchi today,...

What an exciting finish to Strade Bianchi today, absolutely great ride by the winner, also some heartbreak tho I think we all saw that happening.
03-01-16, 07:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,348
Posted By WCroadie

My favorite time of the racing season, the...

My favorite time of the racing season, the classics are the best races.

I too was happy to see GVA win saturday, Sunday the ride by Stuyven was awesome. I think the break could have caught him,...
02-26-16, 04:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,914
Posted By WCroadie

I too like sprint finishes, good thread... ...

I too like sprint finishes, good thread... Hopefully we can keep it going all year.
02-26-16, 04:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,256
Posted By WCroadie

I was in Breckenridge in 2014, great time. I...

I was in Breckenridge in 2014, great time. I skipped 2015 to go to Worlds in Richmond and was hoping to go back in 2016, guess not...
01-21-16, 01:40 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,601
Posted By WCroadie

Sometimes? He makes them every segment, ok...

Sometimes? He makes them every segment, ok probably not and I admit, he seemed better this past year at the tour, but those of you who like him, have you listened to the Eurosport announcers? ...
01-21-16, 07:49 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,601
Posted By WCroadie

God I hope you are joking, Phil is terrible. Paul...

God I hope you are joking, Phil is terrible. Paul is decent, Eurosport guys are so much better than Phil.
01-21-16, 07:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,100
Posted By WCroadie

Cycling torrents has all kinds of good stuff and...

Cycling torrents has all kinds of good stuff and recaps, tho I am not sure they are taking any more members now. Search youtube, you can usually find a recap there, I watched many a stage recap from...
01-21-16, 07:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,189
Posted By WCroadie

I don't believe they have a wide range, it's...

I don't believe they have a wide range, it's neutral, you can't be picky, you get what you get, if it's not ideal or what you want, you ride it til your team car gets to you. If you are in...
01-20-16, 03:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,230
Posted By WCroadie

Boonen, Fabian and Schleck should all retire, tho...

Boonen, Fabian and Schleck should all retire, tho Boonen and Fabian are two of my top 5 all time favs, the time has come to hang it up.
01-20-16, 01:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,946
Posted By WCroadie

When I was at worlds, there were a ton of Rwandan...

When I was at worlds, there were a ton of Rwandan fans there, I spoke with some, pretty neat.
01-19-16, 07:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,946
Posted By WCroadie

I watched the 1st half of this last night,...

I watched the 1st half of this last night, awesome!
01-18-16, 03:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,508
Posted By WCroadie

That's a pretty badass move...

That's a pretty badass move...
01-18-16, 03:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,946
Posted By WCroadie

Sweet, thanks, I will have to watch it.

Sweet, thanks, I will have to watch it.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-15, 10:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,393
Posted By WCroadie

This^^^ I had one, did not like the rear brake...

This^^^ I had one, did not like the rear brake under the BB, worked fine, just a pain to work on/replace pads, etc.

I would get the Emonda, don't get a 10spd, go for 11. The emonda SL6 is a great...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-15, 02:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,221
Posted By WCroadie

How the heck could they have experience with...

How the heck could they have experience with something that hasn't been released?
12-29-15, 12:07 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 21,721
Posted By WCroadie

I agree with this, however with Armstrong, he did...

I agree with this, however with Armstrong, he did much more than just dope, he tried to ruin people's lives, he threw so many people under the bus who were, as it turns out, really telling the truth....
12-29-15, 09:14 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 21,721
Posted By WCroadie

Who the hell cares, why is anyone still talking...

Who the hell cares, why is anyone still talking about LA, he is a giant P.O.S. sociopath.
12-12-15, 09:07 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 33,019
Posted By WCroadie

Me too, on the local saturday worlds ride today,...

Me too, on the local saturday worlds ride today, I was telling my buddy who I haven't seen in a while that I went to Worlds, was telling him all about it, such a good time, so glad I went. I need to...
11-11-15, 01:26 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 17,044
Posted By WCroadie

Again, you speak the truth! Lance could...

Again, you speak the truth!


Lance could have helped Floyd, instead he hung him out to dry, multiple times. Floyd was told to deny deny deny, then received no support. Floyd suffered and just...
11-05-15, 06:59 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 17,044
Posted By WCroadie

Yeah this, not only was he an ahole, he tried to...

Yeah this, not only was he an ahole, he tried to ruin their lives.
11-02-15, 05:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,973
Posted By WCroadie

IT's a good move for Cav and the team. I am...

IT's a good move for Cav and the team. I am pretty confident they will step up to WorldTour, they have some big names now.
10-25-15, 07:32 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 33,019
Posted By WCroadie

Watch the highlights and listen to the Eurosport...

Watch the highlights and listen to the Eurosport announcers, they are so much better than NBCSports. I can watch that finish over and over...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoCvceSbTn0
10-23-15, 11:03 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 33,019
Posted By WCroadie

Thanks. You could hear/see the pro's talking...

Thanks. You could hear/see the pro's talking casually while corning at like 40+mph, those guys are insane.

The coverage was mediocre. I much prefer the eurosport announcers over...
10-20-15, 07:56 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 33,019
Posted By WCroadie

Good photos, Dan! Here are all the pics I...

Good photos, Dan!

Here are all the pics I took of the Men's RR, haven't removed the crappy ones yet. I have some U23 and women's if anyone is interested
https://goo.gl/photos/XjMt3HfWJzXxSwi69
10-19-15, 12:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,054
Posted By WCroadie

UHC also has a team based in Europe, they are a...

UHC also has a team based in Europe, they are a pretty big squad. I agree, the team hauler is sweet.

One of the smaller teams in the U23 race had this for one of their cars and a matching...
10-19-15, 08:07 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 17,044
Posted By WCroadie

Like Garmin;) I believe that all the GC guys are...

Like Garmin;) I believe that all the GC guys are doping, they have to to be competitive with those who are still on the good.


I agree with just about everything posted above, it's sad but it's...
10-19-15, 08:02 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 33,019
Posted By WCroadie

Agreed, and seeing him up close in person is...

Agreed, and seeing him up close in person is astonishing, he is all muscle and an absolute monster.
10-18-15, 08:01 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 17,044
Posted By WCroadie

When was the last time an athletes B sample came...

When was the last time an athletes B sample came back negative?

As for giving up on sports, if you accept that all, if not most of the GC contenders are doping, you can enjoy it again, the field...
10-17-15, 04:36 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 33,019
Posted By WCroadie

You'd be surprised what you can climb in the big...

You'd be surprised what you can climb in the big ring when racing, but I doubt I could get up that hill with any speed in the big ring. The difference between some of the guys I raced in local...
10-16-15, 09:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,096
Posted By WCroadie

Hahahaha, yeah seems that way.

Hahahaha, yeah seems that way.
10-16-15, 06:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,096
Posted By WCroadie

Tinkoff is such an a-hole. I really wish Sagan...

Tinkoff is such an a-hole. I really wish Sagan wasn't on his team.
10-16-15, 06:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,313
Posted By WCroadie

Agreed. I am curious to see what he does this...

Agreed. I am curious to see what he does this year on his new team, there is talk about him changing his racing style. Also, let's not forget his impressive MSR win, that was not a pure sprinter...
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