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Category Archives: Featured
The Sticky Bidon – April 22, 2011
Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, April 21, 2011 Basso To Miss The Giro D'Italia, Full Start List Published PHOTO SPECIAL. La Redoute is ready for Gilbert PHOTO: Gilbert & Co to explore La Redoute UCI president Pat McQuaid says talk of breakaway league fueled by greed Radio Ban: Riders Association Seeks Constructive Dialogue … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Sticky Bidon
Tagged Basso, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Phillippe Gilbert
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The Feed Zone – Liège-Bastogne-Liège
The Feed Zone is back! Sunday (4/24) we’ll be open from about 8:15am EST to cover the last of the Spring Classics, Liège-Bastogne-Liège! With us will be the usual Pavé staff, as well as our pals Padraig and Robot from Red Kite Prayer. Its sure to be an exciting race – will Gilbert be able … Continue reading
Point/Counterpoint: Gilbert v. Rodriguez
Philippe Gilbert will win Liege, and Belgium may form a government. Given his charismatic win in Brabantse Pijl, his convincing defense in Amstel Gold Race, and astonishing sprint in la Fleche Wallonne, it is natural that Gilbert is the favorite for Liege-Bastogne-Liege. Despite speculation of a weaker OmegaPharma-Lotto squad, two domestiques have been stand-outs: Jelle … Continue reading
Liège-Bastogne-Liège Preview
The oldest of the monuments, La Doyenne is arguably the most tactical. The leisurely ride down from Liège to Bastogne is interrupted by only a minor climb or two, but the race back up to Liège dishes out 13 climbs. Each forces a selection, and whittles down teammates and hopefuls. Liège rewards the tactical rider with … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Races
Tagged gilbert, katusha, leopard-trek, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, liege, omegapharma, preview, schleck, vinokourov
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The Sticky Bidon – April 20, 2011
Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, April 20, 2011 Philippe Gilbert: "I do not know where my limits are" Alberto Contador: "Not the expected outcome" True Temper Factory Visit | geekhouse Souplesse : Red Kite Prayer Seen any cool links we missed? Share ’em in the comments below!
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