by road_THEORY June 2, 2019 6 pro cycling Giro d’Italia 2019 Stage 21: Vive Carapaz! The Ecuadorian government, today, bought the broadcasting rights to the final stage of the Giro d’Italia from whichever profit hungryContinue Reading
by road_THEORY June 1, 2019 1 pro cycling Giro d’Italia 2019 Stage 20: Carapaz and the kitchen sink We watched on today hoping that Roglic, Nibali, Landa, and co. would throw the kitchen sink at serene wearer ofContinue Reading
by road_THEORY May 31, 2019 2 pro cycling Giro d’Italia 2019 Stage 19: all you need is love There are, and always have been, cyclists who command respect. They are admired, sometimes begrudgingly, for a relentless excellence thatContinue Reading
by road_THEORY May 30, 2019 Number of comments0 pro cycling Giro d’Italia 2019 Stage 18: will-they-won’t-they-will-they? A sprint stage, after what seems like several weeks of mountains, requires a re-focus. We watch, puzzled, as this longContinue Reading
by road_THEORY May 29, 2019 2 pro cycling Giro d’Italia 2019 Stage 17: the Anglo-Saxon Aru The 2019 Giro d’Italia might be remembered, among other things, as the race which brought Hugh Carthy to the attentionContinue Reading
by road_THEORY May 28, 2019 3 pro cycling Giro d’Italia 2019 Stage 16: Vincenzo Nibali and the inconvenient Ecuadorian For stage sixteen, we got full-Giro. There was a masochistic mountain, cruel weather, riders shedding time, Italians gaining it…it wasContinue Reading
by road_THEORY May 26, 2019 Number of comments0 pro cycling Giro d’Italia 2019 Stage 15: Nibali, by force of personality Lombardy, with it’s history-laden hills and sinuous descents, is Vincenzo Nibali territory. Not by birth – he’s Sicilian – butContinue Reading