2017 'PRO' cycling discussion.

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Rondje
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by Rondje

TT Sock/overshoe heights keep increasing.
Roglic today in Algarve, looks longer then allowed?
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Dr.Dos
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by Dr.Dos

Rondje wrote:TT Sock/overshoe heights keep increasing.
Roglic today in Algarve, looks longer then allowed?

Probably. The police came for a quick check.

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Kjetil
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by Kjetil

Hah! Yeah. Looks almost like soccer socks. Here's to a mighty CHF fine.
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LouisN
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by LouisN

I don't see why Greipel accused him of drafting :wink:

http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/greipel ... ws-shorts/
Louis :)

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Dr.Dos
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by Dr.Dos

MvdP #22

There will be lots of Westmalle consumed in Oostmalle, tomorrow.


On another note, a SRAM Rep mentioned on our ride today, Wouts chain failures have been fixed by software updates. Brave new world.

pastronef
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Lelandjt
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by Lelandjt

Someone in the comments says it's an aero cover for an existing helmet. Doesn't look comfortable for desert riding but if the air is 100° maybe flow over your scalp doesn't help anyway.

raincity
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by raincity

Yikes, I cant tolerate my Infinity even in 80* weather.

ultyguy
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by ultyguy

Someone has signed himself up on Strava w/ the pseudo of his mechanic...
https://www.strava.com/athletes/18273587


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ALAN Carbon+
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by ALAN Carbon+

Looks like Alan Davis

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by User Name

Correct, it used to be Allan Davis. :D Crikey!! I saw him on tv recently and didn't recognise him for a second

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by User Name

He must've put on 20kg,.... or more! I was shocked when I saw him fat

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pastronef
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by pastronef

raincity wrote:Yikes, I cant tolerate my Infinity even in 80* weather.


I prefer riding my Infinity in 80 F than googleing for the conversion to Celsius :mrgreen: :wink:

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GJMadone069
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by GJMadone069

User Name wrote:He must've put on 20kg,.... or more! I was shocked when I saw him fat


I'll bet on more than 30 kg :)

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