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Guest Article: The Ride Starts On Time. No Exceptions.

by gmoosh / Oct 20 2011 / 66 posts

In light of the first North American Cogal (a Cogal is a gathering of Velominati just like a Cabal was a gathering of Illuminati); this Guest Article by community lurker @gmoosh seems apropos. Except that obviously every ride starts at V past the hour. In this spirit, we have added Rule #87.Message from the Keepers to @gmoosh, it is precisely V p...

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Guest Article: Down with the YJA

by kah / May 17 2013 / 116 posts

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Tubulars: Art, Science, and Ritual

by frank / Mar 21 2012 / 108 posts

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Guilt by association

by brett / Jul 9 2009 / 3 posts

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- ChrisO // Guest Article: Down with the YJA
  @Chris She could have run him over and then backed up to make sure and she’d get off with a ban and suspended sent… »
- Dashiell // VSP: Giro D’Italia 2013
  I might be losing all my points with the swaps, but I think Scarponi is gonna crack in the final week. VSP PICKS (2nd Re… »
- wiscot // Guest Article: Down with the YJA
  @xced Alas, she’ll probably get a warning. Of course, she’s so stupid she can’t conceive that cyclist… »
- Harminator // VSP: Giro D’Italia 2013
  Replacing both Ryder from 3 and Beaker from 1. Still not right but I’ll gamble on Cuddles getting better and Nibbl… »
- Chris // Guest Article: Down with the YJA
  @snoov It would seem that Emma Way is having a bad day. If the twattersphere is to be trusted it would appear that not… »
- ped // Guest Article: Down with the YJA
  Gaerne shoes in reflex colourway, I fucking love them. »
- el gato // VSP: Giro D’Italia 2013
  What a disaster. Capecchi? What the hell was I thinking?! Stupid wild card pick. Got out the abacus, decided to risk it … »
- Vernwitha_V // VSP: Giro D’Italia 2013
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- Chris // Guest Article: Down with the YJA
  @Ron Rapha is exempt from the YJA stigma. It offers Chartreuse instead. It’s surprising how much reflective trim … »
- Tartan1749 // Guest Article: Down with the YJA
  I think it is a bit ironic how many manufacturers offer black or dark colors with minimal reflective areas for articles … »
- snoov // Guest Article: Down with the YJA
  @xced Is this a joke? Surely the police should be alerted and this young lady have her licence removed. »
- snoov // VSP: Giro D’Italia 2013
  @Gianni Disappointing my friend, It’s 3 points for picking a rider but in the wrong position for the Grand Tours! … »
- seemunkee // VSP: Giro D’Italia 2013
  Not worth the penalty points to make any changes. I already have Cuddles in at 5th, moving him to 2nd would cost me 20 … »
- asyax // VSP: Giro D’Italia 2013
  One change only – hope i can pick up place points VSP PICKS (2nd Rest Day Swaps): 1. Wiggins 2. Nibali 3. Uran Ura… »
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