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Saturday, January 31, 2009

Extreme cutout saddle_0748


Extreme cutout saddle_0748
Originally uploaded by gtveloce
Not sure this is the saddle for me, but it certainly is good in theory. The cutouts work as, well, cutouts, and the droop snoot nose is great for those almost-out-of-saddle moments. It gives you more control over bike movement, they say.

Well equipped Teschner_0747

Some more Teschner detail!

Well equipped Teschner_0746

Some Teschner detail...

Well equipped Teschner_0744

Lincoln dropped by with one of his (many) new bikes. It's a Teschner. It's light.

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

LA pic from Adelaide via Twitter

Just sharing a pic from Lance in Adelaide (for the TDU):

Out for a ride in Adelaide with Stuart O'Grady, Pat Jonker, a... on TwitPic

Nice to see a fit Pat Jonker (past winner, retired from pro riding but still looking good). O'Grady looks like he has been working out - preparing for the Euro-season cobbles?

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Monday, January 12, 2009

Track racing of a kind we don't usually see...

40-42 G's? I don't think so... but it's obviously narrow and maybe even poorly cambered in parts... in short, scary!

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