Tag Archives: MerJer

MerJer for the Rest Day – Cycling Fans

Posted on July 11, 2012 by norbs

Cycling fans like myself are tired of the way the sport we love keeps on imploding. Last night as I went to bed, the Cofidis business was just taking off. Before the Tour the Armstrong thing was in the news … Continue reading →

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MerJer for Stage 5 – A Ginger Gets the Jersey

Posted on July 6, 2012 by norbs

This was a close tussle today. Nominations came in for quite a few people. A few suggested Marcel “Shittel” Kittel should get it again because it wasn’t the steady stream of brun from the back end that caught up with … Continue reading →

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MerJer for Stage 4 – The Rainbow MerJer!

Posted on July 5, 2012 by norbs

I don’t need a lot of words for today’s presentation. Poor old Cav. This from Twitter. Ouch….. Crash at 2.5km to finish today. Taken some scuffs to my left side, but I’ve bounced pretty well again. Congrats to @AndreGreipel. — … Continue reading →

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MerJer for Stage 3 – Multiple Winners!

Posted on July 4, 2012 by norbs

Today, Sharp must be wondering if they have wasted their money. Poor old Garmin-Sharp seemed to have people on the deck or chasing hard to get on the back of the peloton all day. So, instead of a rider, I … Continue reading →

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MerJer for Stage 2 – With Added Merde!

Posted on July 3, 2012 by norbs

Tony Martin has had two days in the MerJer, but he relinquished it last night to a man that got a wonky waffle and had a case of the breakaways from the back door and couldn’t contest the sprint. Despite … Continue reading →

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MerJer for the Prologue.

Posted on July 1, 2012 by norbs

This one was easy. Poor old Tony Martin punctured about halfway through. For that, he takes the MerJer for today. If you don’t know what the MerJer is, check out this explanation.

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