Tag Archives: Giro D’Italia
The best cycling writers at the Giro
If you’re following the Giro D’Italia then in my opinion there really is one writer who you have to read: Juliet Macur of The New York Times. In our house she’s the first report we read when looking for perspective … Continue reading
Posted in Giro D'Italia, Professional, Recommendations, Women
Tagged Astana, Cervelo Test Team, Chris Horner, Giro D'Italia, journalism, Juliet Macur, Lance Armstrong, NYT, Ted King
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Get the same sunglasses as Mark Cavendish
Sunglasses are one of those things that go in trend waves in cycling. More often than not it’s Oakley who are responsible for it with their saturation marketing of the pro peloton. The Oakley Radar, which became widespread in 2007, … Continue reading
Posted in Climbs, Fashion, Shopping
Tagged "Milan-San Remo", Fashion, George Hincapie, Giro D'Italia, jawbone, Lance Armstrong, Mark Cavendish, oakley, radar, sunglasses, Thor Hushovd
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Centenary Giro off to a historic start
For all the Armstrong hype in the preamble, the really interesting battles on the opening day were all about Columbia v Garmin. Not just the team battle but the rivalry between the British riders over who would be able to … Continue reading
Posted in Giro D'Italia, Professional
Tagged "Maglia Rosa", Columbia, Garmin, Giro D'Italia, Mark Cavendish
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