It’s Over
Did you notice Pogačar looked like a dead man in the time trial? He looked pale. The spark in his eyes was gone.
Tadej Pogačar
Jonas Vingegaard’s First Mistake
I watch Tour de France with my friend who lives in Montreal. Badass stages like the one yesterday to Cauterets-Cambasque with Tourmalet. It’s 1am here in Brisbane and 11am in Montreal. We spin the Telegram, mute the commentary and talk cycling trash.
Cycling News Digest: 2 July 2023
In cycling news today: Adam Yates wins Stage 1 in Bilbao after breaking away with his twin brother Simon. Carapaz and Mas crash out of the Tour. Bike Snob NYC on narrow handlebars. Bicycle Quarterly on 20 years of bicycle progress. Zwift’s new Climb Portal. Mark Cavendish’s new personal shoes.
Tadej Pogačar the Next Eddy Merckx?
How many times have you heard an up and coming rider is the next Eddy Merckx? Me, I’ve lost count.