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T -1 Day to the Tour – TwitPics

Posted on June 28, 2013 by norbs

Still had a few favourited on Twitter. WIN! 🙂 "I'm very happy to be here… I'm not a favourite, but an outsider" Andy Schleck at the @RSLT press conference! #TDF pic.twitter.com/rbheb3wV68 — Le Tour De France (@letour) June 27, 2013 … Continue reading →

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T -2 Days to the Tour – TwitPics

Posted on June 27, 2013 by norbs

When time permits, I will be scouring the Twitterspere for interesting photos from the Tour de France. It seems like people are arriving in Corsica in big numbers today. Well its the most unique press centre I’ve seen at the … Continue reading →

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Tour de France. Resources worth a look.

Posted on June 18, 2013 by norbs

PLEASE NOTE – This post will stay at the top of the page for the length of the tour. Saves people looking for it. 🙂 With only eleven more sleeps until the yearly roll around the French countryside starts, I … Continue reading →

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Friday, oops, Saturday Video

Posted on April 27, 2013 by norbs

Do we have a Tour de France winner for 2003??? And have a look at some of these excellent ideas! ECAL «Bicycle Accessories» from ECAL on Vimeo.

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Friday Videos

Posted on March 1, 2013 by norbs

A little Tour de France taster for your weekend. Also, this gem on Vimeo. “IT AIN’T ABOUT CAV” THE FILM from benedict campbell on Vimeo. An atmospherically shot film for people that love British cycling by someone passionate about cycling. … Continue reading →

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Highs and Lows of the 2012 Tour de France (Part 2 The Highs)

Posted on July 22, 2012 by norbs

Picking up from the last post on the Tour lows, here are my top 5 Highlights of this years Tour de France. Highlights #5 Team Sky’s clinical display Dave Brailsford got a lot of giggles when he announced that Team … Continue reading →

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Highs and Lows of the 2012 Tour de France (Part 1 The Lows)

Posted on July 22, 2012 by norbs

As I listened to the rain falling into the gutters this morning, meaning I missed my planned ride, I started to put my highlights and lowlights of this years Tour de France together in my head. For such a dull … Continue reading →

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Stage 17, A Farce!

Posted on July 20, 2012 by norbs

Forgive me if I go all Bradley Wiggins in this post folks. I wont, but I would love to! I have had 10 hours to sleep on it. 10 hours to calm down. 10 hours to mull over last nights … Continue reading →

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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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An Advert I Do Miss This Year

Posted on July 18, 2012 by norbs

SBS aren’t showing it, but EuroSport are.

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