In this episode we demonstrate some unabashed man-love for Fabian Cancellara & his successes on the cobbles. We sound a note of caution about writing off Sky’s attempts at the Classics & Gary demonstrates some motherly concern for Andy Schleck. Graham’s ranting ensures that the pod will never be sponsored by Giro, makers of [...]
In this episode, we completely ignore any talk about Lance Armstrong and his interview with Oprah Winfrey (pictured)…….well, after the first fifty minutes or so. We also discuss the untimely death of rising star Burry Stander in a training accident in his native South Africa. We attempt (and clearly fail) to muster up some enthusiasm for the [...]
In this episode we round up the Dauphiné & the Tour de Suisse & discuss the implications of the results for the Tour de France contenders. We ask “where’s the love?” for poor old Andy Schleck who seems to have been on the sharp end of some stinging criticism before his exit from the Dauphiné with [...]
Last year, I pondered Andy Schleck’s future and apparent credentials as a one-day-likely Tour winner. Okay, so technically he is a Tour winner after the Contador saga finally played out but – let’s be honest – that doesn’t really count, does it? Over the last few weeks some fairly gaping wounds have opened up over [...]
Gary ponders if it was a case of too much too soon for the Tour runner-up. Or too little too late. Gary Imlach referred to Sky’s Juan Antonia Flecha as “Norman Stanley” during this year’s Tour de France coverage on ITV4, probably instantly alienating an entire generation of British cycling fans who are not of [...]