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		<title>Youth</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/youth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2017 03:54:52 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Export]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve never been afraid of imitating my heroes, they always seemed like the best examples available and as a student of life (as every child is)…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Support Your Local Framebuilder</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/support-your-local-framebuilder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2017 05:21:09 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[I won&#8217;t hold liking cats against you, but if you don&#8217;t like dogs, you&#8217;re dead to me. Some things aren&#8217;t left to opinions, like whether…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Look Pro: Rollin&#8217; Dirty</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/accessories-and-gear/look-pro-rollin-dirty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2016 00:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Accessories and Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Look Pro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riding Ugly]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[When it comes to training, no one loves riding outside and loathes riding inside more than I do. On the other hand, riding outside is…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>98</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>Shifting Sands</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/shifting-sands/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/shifting-sands/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2016 03:28:35 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Accessories and Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Look Pro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tradition]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=77013</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[One of my favorite stories in Cycling is of the 1989 World Championships. It was a very lumpy parcours, with a particularly tough climb near…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>80</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>The Tangled Past</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/the-tangled-past/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/the-tangled-past/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2016 05:19:05 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musings from the V-Bunker]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=75271</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[For more than three decades, I&#8217;ve been obsessed with Cycling. Not just the business of being in love with riding and training, but with following Professional…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>35</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>La Vie Velominatus: The Joyride</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/la-vie-velominatus-the-joyride/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/la-vie-velominatus-the-joyride/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2016 18:36:14 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Export]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=73401</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[There are very few experiences as incredible as riding a bike; the wind in your face, the sensation of generating speed under your own power, the…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>54</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>Ebb and Flow</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/ebb-and-flow/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2016 05:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musings from the V-Bunker]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[As Tyler Farrar rode by in the other direction, we gave each other a subtle wave; not the wave between friends, but between brothers of the road. On…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>35</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>On Rule #42: Running is Balls, Even for the Maillot Jaune</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/on-rule-42-running-is-balls-even-for-the-maillot-jaune/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/on-rule-42-running-is-balls-even-for-the-maillot-jaune/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2016 01:37:58 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FFS Friday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rantings from the V-Bunker]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Alright people, we heard you. Chris Froome ran. But he was going to lose the Tour de France. I&#8217;ve got news for you: Cyclocrossers run,…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Quitter</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/the-quitter/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2016 02:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cogals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Export]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musings from the V-Bunker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riding Ugly]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The truth is that I&#8217;d been thinking about quitting for the best part of forty-five minutes. Round and round I went on that track, every…]]></description>
		
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		<title>On Rule #93: The Throw Down</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/on-rule-93-the-throw-down/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2016 07:23:50 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Look Pro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=47217</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[The human mind is designed to forget how much things suck. That is a fact. If women had the capacity to retain meaningful data on how horrible…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>70</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>Anatomy of a Photo: The Joy of the Ride</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/anatomy-of-a-photo-the-joy-of-the-ride/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/anatomy-of-a-photo-the-joy-of-the-ride/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2016 06:33:19 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Breaking The Rules]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Being the youngest in my family meant I spent a few long years staring at my older siblings&#8217; bikes, wishing for the opportunity to grow up…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Cut Like a Buffalo</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/etiquette/on-rule-9-cut-like-a-buffalo/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2016 06:12:36 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Belgian Affirmations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rules]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Malcolm Gladwell&#8217;s 10,000 Hour Rule suggests that mastering a skill comes down to an incredible amount of practice; however talented you might be, it is…]]></description>
		
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		<title>You Can&#8217;t and You Don&#8217;t and You Won&#8217;t Stop</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/the-hardmen/you-cant-and-you-dont-and-you-wont-stop/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/the-hardmen/you-cant-and-you-dont-and-you-wont-stop/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2016 02:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Belgian Affirmations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Hardmen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unforgettable Rides]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=33917</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Failure and success are destinations not often visible to the traveller. This is why it is nice to focus instead on the beauty of the…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>70</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>Test Drive Dummies</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/accessories-and-gear/test-drive-dummies/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2016 00:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Accessories and Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Belgian Affirmations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Breaking The Rules]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cogals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Everyone knows it&#8217;s a great idea to change out pieces of equipment the day before a group ride, especially an honorary Ronde van Vlaanderen Cogal…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>96</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>On Motors and Bikes: The Next Ride</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/on-motors-and-bikes-the-next-ride/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/on-motors-and-bikes-the-next-ride/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2016 21:14:38 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musings from the V-Bunker]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Every time I go riding, I know I subject myself to masses of cars and motorcycles, each of which has the potential to momentarily occupy…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>67</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>Drive Side/Non-Drive Side</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/drive-sidenon-drive-side/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2016 17:52:01 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Breaking The Rules]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=37393</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[I have a hard time with labels, which is why I am terrible at remembering people&#8217;s names. I remember the person and the conversation, but…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>52</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>Dream Job</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/etiquette/dream-job/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2016 07:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Awesome Dutch Guys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[I love working on my bikes. I feel closer to them, like a samurai sharpening their blade or a soldier cleaning their pistol; this simple…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>87</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>Motorhead</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/motorhead/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2016 21:23:13 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Breaking The Rules]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cyclocross]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rantings from the V-Bunker]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Motherfucker. I honestly don&#8217;t like swearing in an Article, much less using such a word to open an article, but seriously. Motherfucker. A motor discovered in an…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>179</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>On Rule #74: Going Unplugged</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/technology/on-rule-74-going-unplugged/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2015 21:28:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=34489</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[I think the most exciting Christmas present I ever received as a child was an Avocet 30 in what must have been 1989. Being in…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>158</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>The Graceful Touch of La Volupté</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/folklore/the-graceful-touch-of-la-volupte/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2015 23:59:57 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Folklore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reverence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rides]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[I get to certain parts of my training when I begin to crave his blows, especially in winter. Winter is the time of year when…]]></description>
		
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		<title>À Bloc</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/the-hardmen/a-bloc/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2015 19:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Musings from the V-Bunker]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=34435</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[The V surrounds us, it penetrates and binds us together. Through disciplined practice we are able to draw from it to push harder and go…]]></description>
		
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		<title>La Solidarité</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/la-solidarite/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2015 20:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Awesome French Guys]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[We will always have strength, we will always have Paris, and we will always have the Tour de France racing to the finish on the Champs Élysée in…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Anticipation Shift</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/technology/anticipation-shift/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2015 02:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Look Pro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riding Ugly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=33990</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[I still feel that variable gears are only for people over forty-five. Isn’t it better to triumph by the strength of your muscles than by…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Progressively Retro</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/technology/progressively-retro/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2015 01:04:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musings from the V-Bunker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=33974</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Innovation is a beast that lurches in leaps and bounds, fueled by its own momentum and restrained by its own progress. It lays dormant for ages…]]></description>
		
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		<title>V Point V Magnitude Awesome</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/v-point-v-magnitude-awesome/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/v-point-v-magnitude-awesome/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2015 23:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Breaking The Rules]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Irreverence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=33885</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[People, please grab hold of your butts: we are experiencing a V.V magnitude Awesome Quake, and it is sporting a totally rad lid. Further instructions…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Wet and Wild</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/wet-and-wild/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/wet-and-wild/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2015 22:20:12 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Belgian Affirmations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Look Pro]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=33606</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[I have been spoiled rotten this summer as I alluded to last week and was evidenced through the flatness of the tires on my Nine Bike.…]]></description>
		
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		<title>In Memoriam: The Funny Bike</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/technology/in-memoriam-the-funny-bike-2/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/technology/in-memoriam-the-funny-bike-2/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2015 00:39:56 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Accessories and Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Bikes]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=33561</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Summer, it appears, has been snatched abruptly from Seattle&#8217;s grasp, like a squeak toy from a puppy&#8217;s mouth. A week ago, we were setting record temperatures which were…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Liberty of Suffering</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/mountain-biking/the-liberty-of-suffering/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2015 04:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cyclotourism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Export]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Le Graveur]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mountain Biking]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=33474</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[The bicycle has always been a symbol of Freedom. Not just for us as children, extending the boundaries of our stomping grounds by an order…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The First Weak</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/racing/the-first-weak/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2015 03:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rantings from the V-Bunker]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=33277</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Three days in, and it&#8217;s already been a brutal opening week of the Tour. I&#8217;ve never heard of the Tour neutralizing part of the stage…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Defining Moments: Dust Caps</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/defining-moments-dust-caps/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2015 03:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Accessories and Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=33115</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[I genuinely miss the eighties. Funny Bikes, which I say without thinking this though. Then again, time trial bikes today are basically road bikes with a position…]]></description>
		
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		<title>La Vie Velominatus: The Holy Land</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/etiquette/la-vie-velominatus-the-holy-land/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/etiquette/la-vie-velominatus-the-holy-land/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2015 03:14:51 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=32626</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[No pavé is smooth, and to ride them well the rider must enter them à bloc and keep pushing until one of two things happen: the…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Curse of Hell</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/the-curse-of-hell/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2015 17:46:48 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keepers Tour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rantings from the V-Bunker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Hardmen]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=32426</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Northern Europe is supposed to have crap weather in the Spring. By crap, of course, I mean wet. I call bullshit on that, because the…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Torch Song</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/the-torch-song/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2015 18:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Awesome Belgian Guys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Il Progetto]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keepers Tour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Bikes]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=32340</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Live music is better than recorded music. It&#8217;s a given. Having that connection, where you&#8217;re sharing the same space as the artist is a unique experience that can&#8217;t…]]></description>
		
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		<title>On Rule #12: The Luxury of Passion</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/on-rule-12-the-luxury-of-passion/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2015 06:20:50 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cyclotourism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rules]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=32247</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Rule #12 is a luxury of passion; the #1 for good weather and epic rides or races, the Nine Bike for bad weather, the Graveur…]]></description>
		
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		<title>How Soon Is Now?</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/how-soon-is-now/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2014 17:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Awesome Belgian Guys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Bikes]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=31596</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Waiting has never been my strong point. I&#8217;m anxious, but don&#8217;t really suffer from anxiety. Good things come to those who wait isn&#8217;t at the…]]></description>
		
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		<title>On the Road Again: Keepers Tour 2015</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/on-the-road-again-keepers-tour-2015/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2014 01:29:33 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Belgian Affirmations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keepers Tour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Look Pro]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=31557</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[We want to look like Pros, sure, but what we&#8217;re really after is feeling Pro. All the aesthetics are just a tool we use to fuel the…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Hero and the Villain</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/the-hero-and-the-villain/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2014 20:38:51 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Evanescent Riders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reverent]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=31474</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not saying I&#8217;m Batman; if I was Batman it would be a foolish thing to admit to and if I wasn&#8217;t Batman it would be a foolish…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Find What You Love And Let It Kill You</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/find-what-you-love-and-let-it-kill-you/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/find-what-you-love-and-let-it-kill-you/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2014 18:19:56 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=31450</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[&#8220;My dear, Find what you love and let it kill you. Let it drain you of your all. Let it cling onto your back and…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Truth and Fiction</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/truth-and-fiction/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2014 00:18:42 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Export]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Hardmen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tradition]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=31391</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[There is nothing more disappointing than discovering the truth behind a myth or spotting the mortal behind a legend. This is why I make a point never to…]]></description>
		
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		<title>(Re)Discovery</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/rediscovery/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2014 16:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Export]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keepers Tour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=30487</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve lost a lot of things that were, at some point or another, dear to me. At times, I&#8217;ve even cast them away deliberately, either…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Where Have You Been All My Life?</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/where-have-you-been-all-my-life/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/where-have-you-been-all-my-life/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2014 18:26:47 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Belgian Affirmations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Bikes]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=31236</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Life is full of surprises. Some you don&#8217;t want, like a funnel web in a shoe, while others are completely unexpected but more than welcome,…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Goalden Fleece</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/the-goalden-fleece/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2014 22:29:15 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keepers Tour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=31168</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Happy living in our stressful lives is all about organization. For instance, I like to sort the tasks first by priority and then group tasks of…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Cleansing</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/the-cleanse/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2014 17:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Export]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=30817</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[After a night of sinning, the body must be cleansed. -The Prophet, Eddy Merckx After a week away in Atlanta for business, I feel thick and…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Freedom</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/freedom/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2014 23:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musings from the V-Bunker]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=30710</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Choice, or the perception of it, is one of the most powerful forces on Earth. The great secret lies in the locus of control, which suggests that…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Reassessment</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/mountain-biking/reassessment/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/mountain-biking/reassessment/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2014 14:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mountain Biking]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=30020</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Maybe it&#8217;s the milestone of aging that I recently reached. It could be an awareness of the unique foibles of this sport/activity/pastime that I practice.…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Curse of Four Millimeters</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/the-curse-of-four-millimeters/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/the-curse-of-four-millimeters/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2014 02:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technique]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tradition]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=29957</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know how a guy who shows off the better part of a half meter of seat post comes to the conclusion that his…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Fire and the Moth</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/the-fire-and-the-moth/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/the-fire-and-the-moth/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2014 22:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=29809</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[In my journey through life, I&#8217;ve been struck by the near universal existence of the competitive spirit amongst people. Even people who claim not to…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Anatomy Of A Photo: Point And Shoot</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/anatomy-of-a-photo-point-and-shoot/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/anatomy-of-a-photo-point-and-shoot/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2014 20:13:14 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Anatomy of a Photo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Awesome American Guys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Folklore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mountain Biking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reverence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technique]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Hardmen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rules]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tradition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unforgettable Rides]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=29935</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[&#8220;You ruined a heap of photos!&#8221; Not the words you want to hear when the photos in question are ones you didn&#8217;t shoot, but were…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>36</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>Getting Dropped</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/getting-dropped/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/getting-dropped/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2014 21:59:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riding Ugly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rides]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=29834</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[I can can feel his cold breath on my back, like a shadow drifting through an alleyway. He&#8217;s not yet upon me, but the Man…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>90</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>Something Beautiful</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/something-beautiful/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/something-beautiful/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2014 13:49:12 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Evanescent Riders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Export]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tradition]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=28670</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Despite the proclivity towards being all-knowing that comes as a consequence of my being Dutch, the most beautiful things in life are discoveries that come…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>68</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>The Rules Goes on the Road-NYC</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/the-rules-cat/the-rules-goes-on-the-road-nyc/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/the-rules-cat/the-rules-goes-on-the-road-nyc/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gianni]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2014 17:46:11 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cogal Report]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Look Pro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rules]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Works]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=29769</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Here are a few lessons learned while in New York City. I&#8217;m sure leaving a bar at one o&#8217;clock in the morning is not how…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Speed</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/speed/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/speed/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2014 18:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Look Pro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rides]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=29138</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[I wasn&#8217;t anywhere near old enough to hold a driver&#8217;s license but my dad had already bought me a motorcycle. It was a late seventies…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Raining in My Heart</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/raining-in-my-heart/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/raining-in-my-heart/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2014 17:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Belgian Affirmations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cyclotourism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Hardmen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tradition]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=28955</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Not one to subscribe to the slew of text speak or acronyms that permeate the modern vernacular (well, not too much, I guess YJA is…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Thin Black Line</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/reverence/the-thin-black-line/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/reverence/the-thin-black-line/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2014 17:50:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Awesome Belgian Guys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reverence]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=28884</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Every time we get on our bikes, we are playing a game of Russian Roulette. We take care to maintain our machines, to make sure…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Les Choix</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/les-choix/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/les-choix/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2014 22:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Accessories and Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Folklore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Hardmen]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=28626</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve never been able to decide if choices are a gift or a curse; a lack of choices introduces simplicity but also with it the…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The 2013 V-Moment of the Year</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/the-2013-v-moment-of-the-year/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/the-2013-v-moment-of-the-year/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2014 20:18:34 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=28415</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[2013 was The Year of the Anti-V. In every other year, the Velominati Cogclave to decide the V and The Anit-V awards is full of…]]></description>
		
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			<slash:comments>92</slash:comments>
		
		
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		<title>The Legend of @Dan_R and Café Roubaix</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/the-legend-of-dan_r-and-cafe-roubaix/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/the-legend-of-dan_r-and-cafe-roubaix/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2013 19:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Accessories and Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Awesome Canadian Guys]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=28246</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Although he was already an active community member, I began my friendship with Dan Richter in early 2012 after he reached out to me regarding…]]></description>
		
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		<title>From Café To Roubaix</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/the-rules-cat/from-cafe-to-roubaix/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/the-rules-cat/from-cafe-to-roubaix/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2013 19:11:15 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rules]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=28225</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Assuming you ride somewhere outside the borders of Antarctica, you have likely already heard about the injustice being imposed on our friend and fellow Velominatus,…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Elements</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/technology/the-elements/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/technology/the-elements/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2013 19:56:11 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Accessories and Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Folklore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=28084</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Water is an asshole, at least when it comes to bicycles. So is wind, now that I think of it; I don&#8217;t love it, unless…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Asthmatics</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/folklore/asthmatics/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/folklore/asthmatics/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:17:59 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Folklore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=27931</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Having asthma is kind of like winning the lottery, except it happens to more people and instead of money you win a chronic difficulty in…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Mustache Monster Mash</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/technology/mustache-monster-mash/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2013 00:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Breaking The Rules]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cyclotourism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Bikes]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=27718</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[My first bicycle opened a new world to me, one where range was measured by will and pedal revolutions, not steps; the only objective was…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Through the Eyes of a Canine</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/through-the-eyes-of-a-canine/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/through-the-eyes-of-a-canine/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2013 16:17:06 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=27594</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[I envy my dog. There is nothing in her life that can not be immediately obtained that she bothers herself with; she is a perfect…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Constant Companion</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/the-constant-companion/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2013 23:01:15 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Export]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=24720</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[A friend recently asked my advice for how to prepare for the longest ride he&#8217;d ever done. My approach is somewhat unorthodox when it comes…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Motorcus and the Hour Record</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/motorcus-and-the-hour-record/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gianni]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2013 19:50:59 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=24664</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[There is nothing going on right now, oh right, except the Tour of Poland. Can we talk? I don&#8217;t think it&#8217;s just Frank and myself…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Defining Moments: Resistance is V-tile</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/defining-moments-resistance-is-v-tile/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jul 2013 17:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Le Graveur]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riding Ugly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unforgettable Rides]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=24344</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[There are many paths to learning lessons, many of which have their merits. Reading a book, for instance, is a popular way of learning something.…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Elasticity of Time: The Hour</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/the-elasticity-of-time-the-hour/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:21:26 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rides]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=24118</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[The Theory of Special Relativity states that time for a moving object passes more quickly than for a stationary object. Einstein, in deriving this theory, demonstrated…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Saved By The Bike</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/saved-by-the-bike/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 15:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=23802</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Addiction is typically defined as a bad thing. Addiction to drugs, to alcohol, sex or even work is usually portrayed as a condition to be battled,…]]></description>
		
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		<title>La Fleur de V</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/la-fleur-de-v/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 17:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Folklore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=23541</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[We have the kind of poor judgement that allows us to have a puppy. She&#8217;s half pit, half something, and half something else and boasts a lilliputian-sized head.…]]></description>
		
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		<title>La Vie Velominatus: The Sound of Silence</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/technology/la-vie-velominatus-the-sound-of-silence/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 17:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Accessories and Gear]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Etiquette]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=23629</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[In most situations, silence is an ominous thing that signals impending doom. Having never been in any danger myself, I base this largely on my experience watching box-office…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dirty Romantics</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/racing/dirty-romantics/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 20:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Le Graveur]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Six Days Of]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=23444</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re into day three of the Six Days of the Giro series, and it&#8217;s time to hit the dirt. If ever a Keepers Tour goes…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Defining Moments: Hood Position</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/etiquette/defining-moments-hood-position/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 21:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reverence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technique]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=22743</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[If I spent half a summer riding with one hand on the tops and one on the hoods, I spent the other half riding with…]]></description>
		
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		<title>La Vie Velominatus: A Rule #25 Reasoned Decision</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/la-vie-velominatus-a-rule-25-reasoned-decision/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 19:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Accessories and Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rules]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tradition]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=22549</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[There was no clear indication that Rick&#8217;s car had actually come to a complete stop. It wasn&#8217;t that the car hadn&#8217;t stopped its forward trajectory…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Anatomy of a Photo: Campagnolo Candy Van</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/anatomy-of-a-photo-campagnolo-candy-van/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 18:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Anatomy of a Photo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=21944</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Every night I pray to Merckx that in the morning when I wake up I&#8217;ll have a Campagnolo Free Candy Van with a Super Dome.…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Training: The Fourth Bridge</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/training-the-fourth-bridge/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 23:53:55 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=21893</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Before the New Year, it was my ride up Haleakala. At present, it&#8217;s Keepers Tour: Cobbled Classics 2013. Before Haleakala, it was one of the…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Phoenix</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/racing/the-pheonix/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 21:57:11 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Belgian Affirmations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cyclocross]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tradition]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=21815</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[As a dyed-in-the-wool Northerner, my time living in the South was a mixed bag. Southerners think differently, speak differently, eat differently, and prioritize life differently…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Insight on Rule #34</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/insight-on-rule-34/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gianni]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 16:52:15 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Breaking The Rules]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Rule #34-Mountain bike shoes have their place-on a mountain bike. During our very recent Cogal I gained some on-the-road insight on Rule #34. We were on…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Frank vs. The Volcano: Part Trois</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/frank-vs-the-volcano-part-trois/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 01:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Look Pro]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=21511</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[At some point, I reckon the idea may dawn on me that I&#8217;m not a climber. Eighty kilos and standing something just shy of two…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Solitude</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/solitude/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=20997</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[The task spreads out before me like molasses poured onto a tabletop, indulging in its viscous immensity. Its growing breadth makes it a kind of enigma, the sort…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Thin Boundary Between Casual and Deliberate</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/racing/the-thin-boundary-between-casual-and-deliberate/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 19:29:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=20672</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Cycling and crashing are the kinds of things that come together whenever you liberally combine Newtonian Physics, skill, and overconfidence. In other words, I&#8217;ve been falling…]]></description>
		
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		<title>La Ruota</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/technology/la-ruota/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:48:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Its hard to say precisely where the line lays, but I&#8217;m certain I&#8217;m well on the wrong side of it. I never notice lines as…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Defining Moments: My First Kit</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/defining-moments-my-first-kit/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2012 18:21:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=20387</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[As children, none of us were given an allowance. Instead, we were taught from a young age that if we wanted to buy something, we…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Velominati: Terrahist</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/velominati-terrahist/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2012 02:05:36 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[PayPal has decided to classify Velominati as a &#8220;Terrorist Organization&#8221; because we accepted contributions last week from community members to support the fight against cancer…]]></description>
		
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		<title>La Vie Velominatus: Optimism</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/la-vie-velominatus-optimism/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 19:34:56 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=20329</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[If I were a pessimist, or a realist for that matter, I wonder if I might have started any of the various activities which have…]]></description>
		
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		<title>La Bicyclette, Part II: Scars</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/nostalgia/la-biciclette-part-ii-scars/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Accessories and Gear]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Folklore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Il Progetto]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[We meticulously care for our bicycle, stopping only just short of pampering it. Through ages spend coveting, building, and riding it, we become attached to…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Into The Tunnel</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/technique/into-the-tunnel/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 16:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=20225</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[It requires a combination of factors to intersect. You need to have already spent loads of time on a bicycle. Enough so that you have an…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Peter Van Petegem: A Lesson in Rule #9</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/racing/peter-van-petegem-a-lesson-in-rule-9/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gianni]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 13:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Belgian Affirmations]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Rule 9&#8211;Fair-weather riding is a luxury reserved for Sunday afternoons and wide boulevards. Those who ride in foul weather &#8211; be it cold, wet, or…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Twistin Banged and Felled. And Got Back Up.</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/racing/twistin-banged-and-felled-and-got-back-up/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As a byproduct of brakes being strictly for ornamental purposes, cyclists are often forced to find alternative means of stopping their bikes. As a matter…]]></description>
		
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		<title>La Vie Velominatus: Addiction</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/la-vie-velominatus-addiction/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 19:22:22 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[I feel it in my bones. I feel it in my breathing. I fixate on how much I feel it in my legs to the…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Keepers Tour 2012 Update, Part 3: Awesome, Kinda Weird, Awesome Again, and Solemn</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/tradition/keepers-tour-update-part-3-awesome-kinda-weird-awesome-again-and-solemn/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Marko]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:32:22 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Belgian Affirmations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cyclotourism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=15526</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[With Keepers Tour: Cobbled Classics 2012 stitched up and in the history books, the challenge of documenting the trip became immediately obvious; how do you…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Keepers Tour 2012 Update, Part 2: The Lion Rides Today</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/general/keepers-tour-part-2-the-lion-rides-today/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:47:55 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cyclotourism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Folklore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keepers Tour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unforgettable Rides]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=15479</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[With Keepers Tour: Cobbled Classics 2012 stitched up and in the history books, the challenge of documenting the trip became immediately obvious; how do you…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Keepers Tour 2012 Update, Part I: Roubaix &#038; RVV</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/cyclotourism/keepers-tour-2012-update-part-i-roubaix-rvv/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/cyclotourism/keepers-tour-2012-update-part-i-roubaix-rvv/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:42:24 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cyclotourism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keepers Tour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Hardmen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unforgettable Rides]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=15369</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[With Keepers Tour: Cobbled Classics 2012 stitched up and in the history books, the challenge of documenting the trip became immediately obvious; how do you…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Guest Article: The Most Beautiful Race in the World</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/racing/guest-article-the-most-beautiful-race-in-the-world/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/racing/guest-article-the-most-beautiful-race-in-the-world/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[il ciclista medio]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 05:42:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Folklore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guest Article]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Hardmen]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/?p=14492</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Finally we can speak to this Paris-Roubaix mythology. The Keepers Tour group rode twenty-one sectors at something much slower than race speed. After the first…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The 2011 Anti-V Moment of the Year: Paris Roubaix</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/racing/the-2011-anit-v-moment-of-the-year-paris-roubaix/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:12:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etiquette]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/blog/?p=11722</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[While the The V Moment of the Year is the moment during the season when the sport demonstrated the most pure example of spirit of The V,…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The 2011 V Moment of the Year: Paris Roubaix</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/racing/the-2011-v-moment-of-the-year-paris-roubaix/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/racing/the-2011-v-moment-of-the-year-paris-roubaix/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:54:57 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/blog/?p=11692</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[The V Moment of the Year isn&#8217;t an award so much as acknowledgment of the moment during the season when the sport demonstrated the most…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Guest Article: Me, My Bike, and Irene</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/guest-article/guest-article-me-my-bike-and-irene/</link>
					<comments>https://www.velominati.com/guest-article/guest-article-me-my-bike-and-irene/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[King Clydesdale]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 18:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guest Article]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[This week Velominati is publishing a selection of guest contributions. It shouldn&#8217;t be fun but it is, until it&#8217;s not. I&#8217;m talking Rule 9 here…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Darkness</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/darkness/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jim]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/blog/?p=11300</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, Seattle was dark for 15 hours 34 minutes and 37 seconds. Let us not count how much it was light&#8211; it is of no…]]></description>
		
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		<title>On Rule #5: Not Minding That It Hurts</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/defining-moments/la-vie-velominatus-not-minding-that-it-hurts/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:22:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Export]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Vie Velominatus]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/blog/?p=10604</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[In my favorite scene from Lawrence of Arabia, T.E. Lawrence, after lighting a colleague&#8217;s cigarette, allows the match to burn down to his fingertips before snuffing it out.…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Friday Night Lights</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/racing/friday-night-lights/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jim]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2011 04:32:15 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/blog/?p=9456</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Took my 2-yr-old son to the last of the Marymoor Velodrome summer series races tonight. He rode his tricycle up to watch from the top…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Who&#8217;s your Poppy?</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/racing/whos-your-poppy/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 00:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Hardmen]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/blog/?p=8985</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;d think that with such an historical event taking place in France overnight that the Australian newspapers would be a sea of yellow and &#8216;we…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Here Stands a Man: Johan Van Summeren</title>
		<link>https://www.velominati.com/racing/here-stands-a-man-johan-van-summeren/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[frank]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2011 20:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Defining Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.velominati.com/blog/?p=7920</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Here stands a man. A quiet man. A hard working man. A Belgian man. A man from a life of grit, cold, and rain. Here stands…]]></description>
		
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