Tag Archives: Eddie Merckx

Your Challenge, Build a Better Cyclist

Posted on June 2, 2012 by norbs

Time to put on your thinking caps. I challenge you all to build a better fantasy cyclist than mine. Combine three cyclists into a mega cyclist. Someone who wins races, is a crowd favourite and also someone who you’d love … Continue reading →

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Cycling Books – Your Recommendations.

Posted on April 27, 2012 by norbs

Recently, I got a Kindle. What a terrific little device. I didn’t know a great deal about eBook readers, but this was an offer too good to refuse. Since owning it, I have been reading quite a lot more than … Continue reading →

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The Rules and Why They Don't Matter

Posted on April 23, 2012 by norbs

There are two sets of rules that are talked about commonly in cycling circles. The first, everyone should know and follow. They are road rules. This post isn’t about road rules, it is about “The Rules”, as posted at Velominati, … Continue reading →

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The Good Old Days

Posted on March 3, 2012 by norbs

Every weekend I will try and find a few interesting cycling videos from before the year 2000.The years before Armstrong corporatised sport. First, here is one Jered Gruber Tweeted earlier today. Jered is an excellent photographer as well, have a … Continue reading →

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