Tag Archives: Mark Cavendish

Friday Videos

Posted on March 1, 2013 by norbs

A little Tour de France taster for your weekend. Also, this gem on Vimeo. “IT AIN’T ABOUT CAV” THE FILM from benedict campbell on Vimeo. An atmospherically shot film for people that love British cycling by someone passionate about cycling. … Continue reading →

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Why I Feel Sorry for Cav

Posted on July 29, 2012 by norbs

This may come as a shock to some people, but I genuinely feel for Mark Cavendish. He put aside aspirations of a Tour de France green jersey to help Sky team mate Brad Wiggins win the coveted maillot juane. Who … Continue reading →

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Congrats Cav. Congrats Wiggo.

Posted on July 23, 2012 by norbs

Nothing to say, just this pic.

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Highs and Lows of the 2012 Tour de France (Part 2 The Highs)

Posted on July 22, 2012 by norbs

Picking up from the last post on the Tour lows, here are my top 5 Highlights of this years Tour de France. Highlights #5 Team Sky’s clinical display Dave Brailsford got a lot of giggles when he announced that Team … Continue reading →

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Wiggins Outburst, What is Even More Surprising!

Posted on July 9, 2012 by norbs

Maybe I shouldn’t be surprised, but I have been stunned by the public backing of Wiggins by other cyclists. @anthony_tan just saying what all cyclists are thinking. bout time i say — Chris Sutton (@cjsutton2) July 9, 2012 Guess that … Continue reading →

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MerJer for Stage 4 – The Rainbow MerJer!

Posted on July 5, 2012 by norbs

I don’t need a lot of words for today’s presentation. Poor old Cav. This from Twitter. Ouch….. Crash at 2.5km to finish today. Taken some scuffs to my left side, but I’ve bounced pretty well again. Congrats to @AndreGreipel. — … Continue reading →

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Cav Wins Stage 2 2012 TdF

Posted on July 3, 2012 by norbs

What a beast he is! “When I’m kind of a bonus rider, I just have to be plucky, you know?” – MarkCavendish in post race interview.

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London 2012: Cycling is free. Someone forgot to tell the Olympic organisers

Posted on May 13, 2012 by norbs

This, if it is correct, is a bloody joke. London 2012: Cycling is free. Someone forgot to tell the Olympic organisers | Peter Walker | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk. Talk about a money grab. Lets hope this isn’t the … Continue reading →

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A Mullet in the Wind.

Posted on April 18, 2012 by norbs

Just check this little bloke out. There is a little bit of Cav and a little Archbold in him. He goes ok for a 6 year old. Check out the cadence. Turn the sound down, it is pretty windy.

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Cav telling it like it is.

Posted on March 28, 2012 by norbs

Warning, Cav drops a clanger near the end, but it is one of the reasons people love him. Much like Wiggins, they don’t mince words.

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