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Monday Musette

Lot’s to look at today: 1. Did you see that Mavic is adding tires to its repertoire? Call me a cynic, but don’t these look eerily similar to Specialized’s open tubulars–which look eerily similar to Vittoria’s EVO KS? 2. Did you know that VDB has a posse? Well, he does. And soon it will have … Continue reading

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Monday Musette – Beloki, Blogs, Kites, and Kits

Following the long weekend, there’s a veritable cornucopia of things to enjoy! Let’s jump right in: 1. Here’s a great piece on the now legendary Armstrong-Across-Field/Beloki-Across-Asphalt moment from the 2003 Tour from the Freeman Transport blog. Selman’s last point is spot-on: rest assured that Armstrong already knows the profiles of the key stages as well … Continue reading

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Monday Musette – Horn-tooting, Merckx Love, Frame Lust, and Some Media

Some morsels for your Monday: 1. In case you missed it, I took Bill Strickland’s Sitting-in Blog for spin on Friday over at Bicycling Magazine. If you like it, leave some feedback–I’d love to get invited back for more! And while I’m tooting my own horn, hopefully you’ve been following my “Franco-Belge” story at Embrocation. … Continue reading

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Monday Musette – Hampsten, the Mandeville Canyon Case, Knickman, etc…

Here are some snacks for your Monday: 1. In case you missed it, our friends at Hampsten Cycles recently unveiled their remodeled site. Steve’s promised us an interview as soon as I get some questions together (feel free to make suggestions in “Comments”). Until then, you can read more about Steve and his bikes in … Continue reading

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Monday Musette – Cadel, BMC, Ghent-Wevelgem, and More!

Here’s what’s on Pavé’s mind this Monday: 1. The twitterati were abuzz this past weekend with news of Cadel Evans’ transfer to BMC. Twitter’s an interesting phenomenon as it allows you to witness the evolution of the news as it broke. First it was revealed that Evans did not re-sign with Silence-Lotto; then came the … Continue reading

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Monday Musette

Hope you had an enjoyable weekend! Here’s what’s on our minds: 1. I’m not sure how we let this one slip through the cracks, but what are your thoughts on Ghent-Wevelgem being moved to the Sunday before the Tour of Flanders? I plan to share my thoughts in a future post, but for now I’m … Continue reading

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