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Best Photos of an Epic Paris Roubaix

Posted on April 8, 2013 by norbs

Here are a collection of sites that have some great photos from Paris Roubaix. What a race! Steephill.TV Cyclingfans.com at FaceBook Cyclingtips.com.au Cyclingnews.com VeloNews.com Blanco on FaceBook Kristof Ramon on Flickr Crashes in Le Quipe If you have others, please … Continue reading →

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2013 Paris-Roubaix Live Video, Route and Startlist

Posted on April 5, 2013 by norbs

That, the chunk of rock above, is what they are racing for. Paris-Roubaix is on this Sunday, 7th April. The 3rd of five monuments, it is many peoples favourite. It has been called the Hell of the North, a Sunday … Continue reading →

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Paris Roubaix Behind the Scenes

Posted on April 16, 2012 by norbs

A couple of videos from the 2012 Paris Roubaix. One from the winning team, Omega Pharma Quickstep, and one from GreenEDGE who had a less than perfect day.

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2011 vs 2012 Paris Roubaix for Boonen

Posted on April 11, 2012 by norbs

A lot of people are talking down Boonen’s victory this year because Cancellara wasn’t there. Does that mean that Vansummeren’s victory last year was diminished by this event?

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Paris Roubaix Boring. Really?

Posted on April 10, 2012 by norbs

I have heard a few people say on forums and twitter that they thought the 2012 Paris Roubaix was boring. Apparently, Cancellara not being there, and Boonen riding off into the distance made for a boring race. Is there no … Continue reading →

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Boonen Smashes the Cobbles of Paris Roubaix

Posted on April 9, 2012 by norbs

Boonen jumped away 55kms from home and made it stick. Hell of a ride!

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2012 Paris-Roubaix Live Video, Route, Startlist, Results, Photos, TV

Posted on April 8, 2012 by norbs

Tonight is the night for everyone to get comfortable, whilst the riders take an absolute beating riding the cobbles between Paris and Roubaix. Below are the 2 best links to keep up with all the action, whether it is live … Continue reading →

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Paris Roubaix, Time to get Excited.

Posted on April 6, 2012 by norbs

Just a short post to send people over to inrng.com for his usual excellent look at the Hell of the North. It is a long but very worthwhile read from a man who knows his bike racing.

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Trek Doh Ma Nay

Posted on April 2, 2012 by norbs

Who names these bikes? The Madone is the flagship, so it looks like someone just shifted the Ma and the Do and thought that was just as good a name. Then they pronounce it Doh Ma Nay. Sounds like number … Continue reading →

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The Good Old Days

Posted on March 3, 2012 by norbs

Every weekend I will try and find a few interesting cycling videos from before the year 2000.The years before Armstrong corporatised sport. First, here is one Jered Gruber Tweeted earlier today. Jered is an excellent photographer as well, have a … Continue reading →

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