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03-18-24, 03:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 288
Posted By GrainBrain

Ha ha, I wouldn't have picked him in a million...

Ha ha, I wouldn't have picked him in a million years due to ignorance! That was magical to see in the last kilometer and a half, to see Williams let him go. Williams wasn't so bad himself, the only...
03-18-24, 08:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 288
Posted By GrainBrain

I can't see what anyone has placed - did you go...

I can't see what anyone has placed - did you go for Sepp or Vlasov or... Mas?
03-18-24, 08:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 288
Posted By GrainBrain

Ah no I missed Catalunya!

But it's streaming on Peacock with McCrossan so that's nice. Wow talk about some great riders here - geeze UAE stacked. How many wins will Tufts get here? Sean Quinn, Craddock are here. C'mon...
03-16-24, 02:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 288
Posted By GrainBrain

Ha ha ha, I had wondered about Philipsen, I...

Ha ha ha, I had wondered about Philipsen, I didn't even see any info on the race yet. Woke up to see the results, can't wait to see the final half hour. Big, big vibes between Jasper and MvdP? Jasper...
03-10-24, 08:18 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,610
Posted By GrainBrain

Man just watched the end of Paris Nice, watched...

Man just watched the end of Paris Nice, watched three riders I woulda picked podium - amazing for Matteo! Vlasov in form also.
03-02-24, 11:46 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,610
Posted By GrainBrain

Ha, pidcock/van gils/cosnefroy on my mental...

Ha, pidcock/van gils/cosnefroy on my mental second string. Dang especially cosnefroy - I'll be putting more faith in him.
03-02-24, 08:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 369
Posted By GrainBrain

Jesus Tufts - did I really tune in at 75km into...

Jesus Tufts - did I really tune in at 75km into the race to see you go off the front, and now with a +3:20 lead at 70km to go?

I got to see van gils get separation too, but geeze why has van gils...
03-01-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 369
Posted By GrainBrain

Riley Sheehan but I think there's too much...

Riley Sheehan but I think there's too much climbing? Interesting to see if Ide Schelling would do something after his Astana transfer. Lennert Eetvelt is here after his UAE tour raid.

I always...
02-21-24, 03:32 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 32,010
Posted By GrainBrain

Nope, they were taking note of Magnus Sheffield...

Nope, they were taking note of Magnus Sheffield :thumb: Gonna be an interesting season?
02-15-24, 04:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 451
Posted By GrainBrain

Hell yeah Martinez! Oh my Tao.

Hell yeah Martinez! Oh my Tao.
02-14-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 451
Posted By GrainBrain

I'll take consulation in my Tobias for the Break...

I'll take consulation in my Tobias for the Break pick. Oh yeah why didn't I pick bagioli or pidcock?
02-13-24, 11:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 451
Posted By GrainBrain

Fantasy Algarve and Del Sol

Starting a new thread about these two upcoming races, I will bow out and delete this thread if we wish to continue on the other. Mainly this thread exists to highlight Craddock's upcoming stage/over...
02-12-24, 02:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,610
Posted By GrainBrain

Oh shenanigans I saw the muscat classic but...

Oh shenanigans I saw the muscat classic but missed the Oman tour!? It's shaping up to be a good one, but I wouldn't have picked anyone correctly.

Goodness Lamperti is killing it!!!!!! Also...
02-08-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,610
Posted By GrainBrain

Great team he had with Bilbao, Hindley, Buitrago....

Great team he had with Bilbao, Hindley, Buitrago. Thought I had something after I picked Barta and McNulty - ah well I'm so happy for Barta! Project Echelon making some impact with Stites getting...
02-08-24, 11:36 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,610
Posted By GrainBrain

Ah yes Croatia, *stares off thru the distance* ...

Ah yes Croatia, *stares off thru the distance*

Hey I'm doing better in Provence! Happy with that Watson pick, but who the heck is Söderqvist?
01-31-24, 11:20 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,610
Posted By GrainBrain

I might've picked Tonelli maybe but alas. I'm...

I might've picked Tonelli maybe but alas. I'm excited to see Lazkano active so early in the season!
01-21-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,503
Posted By GrainBrain

That will be fantastic fun to see! So I was...

That will be fantastic fun to see!

So I was catching up a bit on PCS and checking out IPT; there's a 23 y/o American Riley Sheehan that went pro last year, two wins and the GC at the Joe Martin...
01-21-24, 09:24 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,610
Posted By GrainBrain

3rd - 2nd - 1st -- Liftoff for Stephen Williams!...

3rd - 2nd - 1st -- Liftoff for Stephen Williams! Israel Premier just had a stellar start to 2024!
01-20-24, 07:36 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,610
Posted By GrainBrain

Ah shoot I had been following but didn't realize...

Ah shoot I had been following but didn't realize this was fantasy material! Thank you for the link, though I would probably have picked nothing important. I also have no blame in Plapps skin removal...
01-06-24, 08:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 514
Posted By GrainBrain

Yes #87! ...

Yes #87!
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Happy to see Nario back at movistar.

Outrageous what...
12-27-23, 08:51 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,293
Posted By GrainBrain

I'm pretty stoked to see others trying to figure...

I'm pretty stoked to see others trying to figure out options here! In my opinion MAX can suck an egg so that's out, I have Peacock at least. Maybe I'll try Flobike, I like how they were showcasing...
11-15-23, 03:52 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,293
Posted By GrainBrain

GCN Plus and App shutting down!!??

​​​​​​​... Well, uh, I guess I have to figure out Eurosport or something? I've been out of the loop a bit and just got this email. What a bummer I kind of liked having a random race streaming in the...
09-27-23, 08:38 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,005
Posted By GrainBrain

I threw together a team for the Franco-belge, I...

I threw together a team for the Franco-belge, I might catch this tomorrow if it's on GCN, should be on Eurosport. Sounds punchy at the finish, I wonder how Philipsen will do?
09-19-23, 03:32 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,860
Posted By GrainBrain

Thank you Sepp Kuss!

Sepp getting into the break is what the Pinot-Gaudu-Uran-Woods etc of cycling must absolutely dream of. Though I'm still suspicious that there was more then just a "whoops" thing going on for Sepp...
09-18-23, 07:52 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,305
Posted By GrainBrain

Ugh it's like $40USD to just ship a GC Kuss shirt...

Ugh it's like $40USD to just ship a GC Kuss shirt state side from Jumbo Visma's website. Anyone know if Sepp will get in on the meme Merch for charity?
...
09-18-23, 07:48 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,860
Posted By GrainBrain

From Velo... ...

From Velo...
https://velo.outsideonline.com/road/road-racing/vuelta-a-espana/bike-check-custom-cervelo-s5-sepp-kuss/
09-18-23, 06:47 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,862
Posted By GrainBrain

Woulda made a big difference I think, remember...

Woulda made a big difference I think, remember Almeida plodding past Ayuso on the Angliru? What if Vine had been there?

I really wish he had launched that attack on the second to last climb before...
09-17-23, 12:39 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,860
Posted By GrainBrain

Not in that photo though, that's stage 20...

Not in that photo though, that's stage 20 (right?). Good question, is it a different climbing model and setup?
09-16-23, 07:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 433
Posted By GrainBrain

Valter in red and green for Hungarian national...

Valter in red and green for Hungarian national champion, van baarle in red for Dutch(Netherlands) (Dutch right?) national champion. Sepp Kuss in red after he was anointed Vuelta over all champ after...
09-16-23, 07:48 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,860
Posted By GrainBrain

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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09-16-23, 07:20 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,305
Posted By GrainBrain

Thinking back to previous stages...

... stage 18 Interesting attack by Nico Denz and Vlasov before the final ascent. Didn't come to much but was neat to see that tactic where the rider in the break is a spring board.

Stage 17 has...
09-14-23, 10:32 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,860
Posted By GrainBrain

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The jersey has spoken! Tbh I'm most worried about stage 20.
09-14-23, 05:12 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,860
Posted By GrainBrain

lol we were all thinking it, thanks for saying...

lol we were all thinking it, thanks for saying it. Was it the '21 Tour where primoz was body checked by Cobrelli "by accident" as the group was getting squeezed by a tight road? Right now GC Kuss is...
09-13-23, 11:28 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,860
Posted By GrainBrain

The jersey had chosen Kuss atop the Xorret de...

The jersey had chosen Kuss atop the Xorret de Catí. He has no choice but to ride his brains out.
09-13-23, 09:33 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,860
Posted By GrainBrain

Oh my that was crazy. Roglic trying to explain...

Oh my that was crazy. Roglic trying to explain himself but Kuss just saying "I had a weird feeling - but if I'm dropped I'm dropped". Vingegaard wtf you not waiting up for Kuss? Thanks Landismo!
...
09-13-23, 07:36 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,305
Posted By GrainBrain

Nice try Larry, always good to see the camera...

Nice try Larry, always good to see the camera wave. Yeah Soler! Here we all thought only the Angliru would have action ... :lol: Memories of 2019 but this time he's probably ignoring the radio
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09-13-23, 07:14 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,305
Posted By GrainBrain

Warbasse trying to make it up to Remco at the...

Warbasse trying to make it up to Remco at the moment, would be nice to see something from that but JV keeping things very close
09-12-23, 03:44 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,215
Posted By GrainBrain

GC Kuss. That is all. Shadco climbing to the top...

GC Kuss. That is all. Shadco climbing to the top thanks to his unwavering belief in GC Kuss.

Vlasov is doing well!

A lot of heretical talk in here, appropriate I suppose for the fantasy thread....
09-09-23, 07:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 734
Posted By GrainBrain

No way it's even close to over, seems like there...

No way it's even close to over, seems like there could be more chaos and Spanish goodness if you get teams collaborating.

In the reference to big teams I agree, but I'm more worried about state...
09-09-23, 07:48 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,305
Posted By GrainBrain

Seems Remco's bouncing back, it's to be expected....

Seems Remco's bouncing back, it's to be expected. He's shed tears yesterday apparently but I'm surprised none of the media has contrasted yesterday and his ability to recover with that horror crash...
09-07-23, 04:51 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,305
Posted By GrainBrain

Yes I will happily support this! Though I have a...

Yes I will happily support this! Though I have a nagging vision of Almeida plodding along, Ayuso gesticulating, and Soler riding to glory.

Going to be an incredible day ... you know Juan P El...
09-07-23, 12:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 795
Posted By GrainBrain

GCN really has it dialed in with the pro...

GCN really has it dialed in with the pro announcers mixed with ex riders. Bobke and Vanderbilt really, really need a smooth talker with them. I haven't checked peacock, but peacock used to offer the...
09-05-23, 07:39 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,305
Posted By GrainBrain

Soler, Vlasov delivered very good TTs along with...

Soler, Vlasov delivered very good TTs along with Almeida. Ayuso waiting to come good. Lots of riding still to go, Remco's really going to get beat up by every team. I have a good feeling Roglic's...
09-05-23, 10:47 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,305
Posted By GrainBrain

GC Kuss GC Kuss GC Kuss GC Kuss GC Kuss GC Kuss ...

GC Kuss GC Kuss GC Kuss GC Kuss GC Kuss GC Kuss
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GC Kuss GC Kuss GC Kuss GC Kuss GC Kuss GC Kuss
09-05-23, 01:58 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,305
Posted By GrainBrain

GC Kuss Time to transform into TT Kuss GC Kuss ...

GC Kuss Time to transform into TT Kuss GC Kuss
GC Kuss I am wondering when Bissegger or Sobrero will get their dues GC Kuss
09-04-23, 08:16 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,005
Posted By GrainBrain

I'm doing my finest no show here - but weird...

I'm doing my finest no show here - but weird Maryland wasn't in super clasiqe? Skjelmose is quite the talent! In Bretagne Großshartner for third huh? Interesting.
09-03-23, 06:59 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,215
Posted By GrainBrain

Oh oh I didn't know we were sprinting for the win...

Oh oh I didn't know we were sprinting for the win Shadco! That's why I cut that last right hander like a mofo and just happened to put myself in the red chasing Roglic for a single second time gap!
09-03-23, 06:56 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,215
Posted By GrainBrain

I've been muttering about Ayuso since Wednesday...

I've been muttering about Ayuso since Wednesday ... Shadco though has GC Kuss and I'm super excited to see where he ends up in the final - I think we have our own sneaky top contender here from the...
09-03-23, 06:52 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,305
Posted By GrainBrain

That was great, thank you! Watched the whole...

That was great, thank you! Watched the whole thing, almost choked on my breakfast when they met that passing flatbed truck! I had noticed Bardet starting to mentor the young riders - first Arensmen...
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