Live blog: Sagan book, UCI’s Tour de France advice, Gaimon beats Cancellara, Froome reaction+ more
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Mon, Jul 02, 2018 14:02
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Simon joined road.cc as news editor in 2009 and is now the site’s community editor, acting as a link between the team producing the content and our readers. A law and languages graduate, published translator and former retail analyst, he has reported on issues as diverse as cycling-related court cases, anti-doping investigations, the latest developments in the bike industry and the sport’s biggest races. Now back in London full-time after 15 years living in Oxford and Cambridge, he loves cycling along the Thames but misses having his former riding buddy, Elodie the miniature schnauzer, in the basket in front of him.
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chrisonabike 11 minutes ago
WALK?! ...
chrisonabike 12 minutes ago
But is it functional? This one has become quite a bit less (at least in mobile, which is what I'm using ATM). It's not just comment stuff for us hang-outs - it's now clunky even if you're just on here for the articles ("good lord - you mean it's a media outlet *too*, and not just an outhouse wall?!")
Rapha Nadal 17 minutes ago
I'm not sure i understand how anybody can be baffled by a process which requires you to hold down a button to change the mode? I have the previous version of this and it's pretty easy to use?!
chrisonabike 18 minutes ago
But but *she has to drive* though! She has to drive so much that it doesn't matter she's getting migraines - SHE HAS TO DRIVE. We all *have to drive* it seems. I don't even own a car currently, and occasionally I still have to drive. Though I do a bit of legwork - aha - to try to reduce that.
panda 28 minutes ago
In other news, I found this on the BBC website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn71xyjpdl2o I was especially taken with Emily's comments ... "Emily McGuire from Essex told the BBC: "I am in my 30s and sometimes I can't tell if [other vehicles'] main beam is on or off and once they have passed, I can't see properly for a good few minutes, it's terrible ... I suffer with migraines when a car approaches me with extremely bright lights, I have to look down or in the other direction… " Good on you Emily, you keep on driving in the dark when you can't see properly and actively looking away from the road to avoid the problem ...
panda 35 minutes ago
Not anymore it isn't. The people who earned it were obliged to hand it over to the government to do things with it for the collective good.
Backladder 41 minutes ago
Of course its not taxpayers money, its employers money and they give it to the taxpayers!
Natrix 2 hours ago
If you really want to see a bad cycling website have a look at the Singletrackworld one.................
wtjs 2 hours ago
Shame on you Lancaster Police, but then that is what others here have been saying for a long time Rather unfair! I doubt if Lancaster police are any worse than the great mass of the rest of Lancashire Constabulary
mdavidford 2 hours ago
Apart from the ~200 spaces at the shopping centre at the end of the road. And a whole load more at the Morrisons about two minutes walk away. Other than that, nowhere at all...
1 thought on “Live blog: Sagan book, UCI’s Tour de France advice, Gaimon beats Cancellara, Froome reaction+ more”
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Colin Lynch
✔ @FormerTTchamp · 3h
I know a few cycling forums and twitter feeds that are going to self-destruct today. #Froome”
He couldn’t possibly mean all the people on here who condemned Froomie without being in posession of the facts, could he?