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The Sticky Bidon – October 12, 2011

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, October 12, 2011 Philippe Gilbert goes for the third consecutive victory in Giro del Piemonte An Alberto Contador suspension could potentially cost Saxo Bank SunGard its UCI ProTeam licence Seen any cool links we missed? Share ’em in a comment below!

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Did Phillipe Gilbert Squander the Green Jersey?

Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France You can be forgiven for having a bit of Tour de France-related short term memory. When the Tour blasted through the Pyrenees and lit fireworks throughout the Alps, it sent the first week back into distant … Continue reading

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2011 Tour de France – Stage 8 Wrap-up

Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France. Wow! The first truly hilly day of the 2011 Tour de France was the first one won by a breakaway, but it was close, with Rui Costa only holding off those attacking from the peloton on … Continue reading

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Fleche-Wallonne Wrap-Up

“I watched the finale with a Walloon friend. He shed tears.” You’ll have to forgive us if our wrap-up of the 2011 Fleche-Wallone borders on the sentimental, but wow: was Phillipe Gilbert storming up the Muur de Huy ever an obscene and beautiful display of power? When Julius listed Gilbert as a 3-hill Favorite in … Continue reading

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