Roubaix. 1968.
This is the view from the back. I should know, that’s the only place I’ve ever really been. Hang on, boys. This is about to Continue reading Roubaix. 1968.
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The classic of the falling leaves
Tour of Lombardy. The last Monument of the year. The leaves fall upon the roadway and the cycling season in kind. Il Lombardia Trailer Another Continue reading The classic of the falling leaves
Freddy Maertens – Omloop het Volk 1978
Baller. These dudes were thud squad. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_5RN1cAS_s[/youtube]
Johan Museeuw
Johan Museeuw took the Ronde van Vlaanderen three times in his career; 1993, 1995, and 1998. Doing it once is the stuff of legend. Three Continue reading Johan Museeuw
Freddy Maertens
Freddy Maertens was a baller. Full stop. Freddy Maertens – Gent Wevelgem [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueP1UAHV1vU[/youtube]
Liège-Bastogne-Liège 2011 – Côte de Saint Nicolas
This might be the best I find tonight. Last 8k and Côte de Saint Nicolas. Boom goes the dynamite. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BizjxLt0Q2c[/youtube]
Liège-Bastogne-Liège 2011
Philippe Gilbert doesn’t have nerves of steel. Steel is nervous about Philippe Gilbert. Image source: http://velonews.competitor.com/2011/04/news/unbeatable-philippe-gilbert-takes-liege-bastongne-liege_169905. There’s just no stopping the guy … even when Continue reading Liège-Bastogne-Liège 2011
De Brabantse Pijl 2011
Gilbert is a baller. Philippe Gilbert (Omega-Pharma Lotto) won Brabantse Pijl in a two-man sprint for the line against Bjorn Leukemans (Vacansoleil-DCM). http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/de-brabantse-pijl-la-fleche-brabanconne-1-hc/results. The finale: Continue reading De Brabantse Pijl 2011
Domo arigato, Pippo Pozatto…
“Would you describe, in your own words, what happened?” “Bro… was ON! Didn’t trip. But the folks was freakin’, Man. Hey, and the pilots were Continue reading Domo arigato, Pippo Pozatto…