Tag Archives: giro d’italia

Is RCS Killing the Giro TV Audience?

Posted on May 30, 2017 by norbs

How about that Giro hey? Apart form some ridiculously boring early stages, it was a ripper of a race. However, it seems a hell of a lot of my fellow aussie cycling fans missed out. How many you ask? Well, … Continue reading →

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My Hot Take on the Dumo Dumpo

Posted on May 24, 2017 by norbs

That moment when the last wall of defense, the anus, decides it’s going for a smoko and you’re about to shit your dacks. What an arsehole! Most of us have been there. It is a horrible feeling. The instant sweat … Continue reading →

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Week 2 of #girosnacks

Posted on May 27, 2014 by norbs

Well, it has been another bumper week of #girosnacks. A big thank you to all those participating and to @cyclingcentral for the support. Here are a few favourites from the past week. Looks like you need a @MamilsAU mug @miketomalaris! … Continue reading →

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What the Hell is #girosnacks?

Posted on May 19, 2014 by norbs

Only the biggest thing this side of the globe that is Giro d’Italia related. Forget the little Aussie team that could. Forget Cuddles and his fandango (it is a colour folks) jersey. This is what has all the Aussie Giro … Continue reading →

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Friday Videos, Dedicated to Amy Dombroski. :(

Posted on October 4, 2013 by norbs

Sad news overnight that Amy Dombroski was killed whilst out training. This post is dedicated to her. Lucas Brunelle goes to Africa from Cinelli Official on Vimeo. beSPOKE from Jeff Katz on Vimeo. As usual, have a great weekend and … Continue reading →

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Giro d'Italia, Stage 20. Snowy Nibali.

Posted on May 26, 2013 by norbs

What an epic stage last night was. To add to the atmosphere, many fans walked for hours to see their heroes finish in the falling snow. And check out what Dan Lloyd is riding in the preview of the stage. … Continue reading →

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WW108

Posted on May 9, 2013 by norbs

Two years ago today Wouter Weylandt died during the Giro d’Italia. As a mark of respect, the race number 108 was retired. RIP Wouter. Articles worth a read. Road.cc Joahnbruyneel.com http://www.deondernemer.nl (Dutch)

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Want to Watch the Giro d'Italia, But There is no TV Coverage?

Posted on May 4, 2013 by norbs

I have heard a lot of people commenting on Twitter and Facebook about the lack of live Giro d’Italia coverage on their local TV. Well fear not dear reader! Steephill.TV Cyclingfans.com Procyclinglive.com If you can’t find something there, you aren’t … Continue reading →

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Giro d'Italia 2013 – The route / Il percorso – Video

Posted on April 20, 2013 by norbs

Not long to go now til the Giro d’Italia kicks off. Check out the route video.

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Evans is a Champion, Unless You Read Twitter!

Posted on July 19, 2012 by norbs

During last nights Tour de France stage, I grew continually frustrated by the constant stream of crap posted on Twitter about Cadel Evans being less than perfect. Soft, slow, unwilling to attack and a wheel sucker were just some of … Continue reading →

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