Photo by James Broadway. BTW, congratulations to James for having a new baby girl this week!
Cyclist are a peculiar bunch. We can’t let a ride just be a ride. It’s impossible for any of us to admit that a bad day on the bike is due to anything but external circumstance that we have [...]
Yesterday’s topic certainly struck a chord with everyone. Some excellent comments and discussion ensued. Here’s something a little more lighthearted this morning that we can all relate to. I’m off for a big ride then massage today. Life is good!
A roadie gets up early, as he has for so many Saturday morning rides, and softly [...]
I know I’m not the only one who’s experienced cramps after a big day on the bike. Why does this happen? It could be lack of fitness, dehydration, low on electrolytes, etc. Whatever the reason, sometimes cramps creep up at the most inconvenient times.
On Monday I had a big hit-out with TC, and yesterday I [...]
Congratulations on the Milan – San Remo win Cav. Absolutely incredible. 289kms and having a finish like that! BUT, you could have done better on the victory salute. You obviously didn’t read the rules on this.
UPDATE: Actually, as one commenter pointed out, Cav evidently DID read the rules. Zabel would have advised him of the [...]
Bike racing and cycling is filled with unwritten rules and etiquette. Above all, style is paramount. All else is of little importance. You’re only as good as your last race. I regularly get ridiculed for all my unwitting blunders. However, I know full well that it’s part of the Cyclists’ Code to mock the ignorant.
For [...]