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General Cycling Info

Friday Videos.

Posted on June 14, 2013 by norbs

It is a crashfest to start with. Thanks to Chris Murphy for the first one. This next one had plenty of people wondering how the officials got it so wrong. Matty White is back in the team car in another … Continue reading →

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River, Lakes, Ocean and Beaches. All at Lunch

Posted on June 13, 2013 by norbs

This is why I am a lucky fat bugger. I get to ride in a beautiful area every lunch time if I want. Yesterday. Today. And some Strava goodness.

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Friday Video

Posted on June 7, 2013 by norbs

This weeks selection of videos from around the interwebs. Good to see a pro give a bidon back to the team car and not tossing it into the woods. Only watch this next clusterfuck if you want your blood pressure … Continue reading →

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A Good Man Lost A Battle Tonight

Posted on June 5, 2013 by norbs

Early this morning I got a text message from my uncle to tell me my pa (grandfather) had passed away. He had been quite ill for about 4 weeks. Having never lost anyone so close to me, I am numb. … Continue reading →

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A New World – Non Pro Cycling Pro Tour

Posted on June 2, 2013 by norbs

There is a lot of talk of a break away league in cycling. It seems to crop up every now and then. It is either Voldemort Armstrong and Snape Bruyneel behind it or Jonathon Vaughters in conjunction with an oligarch … Continue reading →

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Friday Videos

Posted on May 31, 2013 by norbs

I simply had to make this video after meeting “James” a very enigmatic man who has taken it upon himself to collect one bicycle from each developmental epoch for future generations to enjoy , a kind of time capsule if … Continue reading →

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Some EPO Can Make A Difference!

Posted on May 24, 2013 by norbs

Compare and contrast. This from last nights uphill ITT. Fabio Duarte gave it his all, and then gave some back. And then you have Di Luca, who came in 10th, 3rd at the time he crossed the line, looking like … Continue reading →

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A Sufferlandrian Health Check. Ouch!

Posted on May 22, 2013 by norbs

As any man of my age knows, the words “rubber gloves” will usually bring a grimace to the face and an involuntary tightening of the sphincter. So when I saw The Sufferfest had released a new video called Rubber Glove, … Continue reading →

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A Powerful Short Film about a Bike Builder with Cancer

Posted on May 19, 2013 by norbs

Made by Hand / No 5 The Bike Maker from Made by Hand on Vimeo.

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Caption This (With @miketomalaris)

Posted on May 19, 2013 by norbs

This is worth a caption comp for sure!

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