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2011 Tour de France – Contador: Can he still win?

Can Alberto Contador win the 2011 Tour de France? This is one of the biggest questions that cycling fans are asking themselves – has Contador lost too much time,  lost his focus from his numerous crashes over the first 9 stages and has he had time to recover from the epic bludgering of pain that … Continue reading

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2011 Tour de France – Stage 10 Wrap-up

Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France. With an exciting Stage 10 in the books, it looks like yesterday’s rest day did the riders well. Here’s what we had out eye on: Stage 10 had pretty even odds between attackers and sprinters, and … Continue reading

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The Sticky Bidon – July 11, 2011

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, July 11, 2011 Voeckler Notes The Downside Of Wearing Yellow TOUR. Voeckler's frame Tour de France 2011: Alexandr Vinokourov undergoes surgery on break Sky Procycling considering possible legal action over Flecha car collision VIDEO: Nick Legan takes a look inside the Leopard-Trek team car Seen any cool links … Continue reading

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Rest Day Review: Handspun’s HED Belgium Wheels

Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France. Even if you’ve been living a sheltered life under some cobbled Flemish hellingen you’ve probably heard that in recent years, many wheel manufacturers have been following HED in offering an array of road wheels and racing … Continue reading

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Discuss: Tour de Crash 2011?

If there’s a topic that seems to be on everyone’s mind today, it’s all of the carnage we’ve seen at this year’s Tour de France. With the GC field significantly diminished, and a pair of absolutely ridiculous accidents caused by support vehicles, and some horrifying moments (Chris Horner’s interview; Johnny Hoogerland’s bloody arse; Alexander Vinokourov … Continue reading

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2011 Tour de France – Stage 9 Wrap-up

Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France. Ouch! Today’s stage resembled a crash highlights reel, with riders experiencing ridiculous injuries due to crashes that are sure to have an impact on both the general contention and day to day racing the remainder of … Continue reading

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