Monthly Archives: July 2013

Please, Don't Call Impey The Imp…

Posted on July 6, 2013 by norbs

… because when ever you do, I get this mental picture! That is all. 🙂 Apologies for my extremely poor Photoshop skills.

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Stage 6 – OGE Taking Turns at Yellow – TwitPics

Posted on July 5, 2013 by norbs

Not windy at Montpellier finish but I wonder if BMC aware world champion Gilbert already here eating hot dogs: pic.twitter.com/NVnWwTBK15 — Pete Geyer (@cyclingfans) July 4, 2013 Daryl Impey, new yellow jersey! #TDF pic.twitter.com/IeY6PiZY5E — Le Tour De France (@letour) … Continue reading →

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Friday Video – Week 1 Tour de France 2013

Posted on July 5, 2013 by norbs

So you are probably expecting a whole stack of Tour de France videos. Close. But first, check out this bit of bike handling by Marianne Vos at Giro Rosa. And how about a shot at Lance? (See what I did … Continue reading →

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Stage 5 – Hello Sprinters – TwitPics

Posted on July 4, 2013 by norbs

Everyone’s heard the news!!! Spotted at the hard as nails @SkodaOz dealership near home @simongerrans pic.twitter.com/iKHjxgvzt4 — Ben Sartori (@Bender6amer) July 3, 2013 A touch of colour for today's stage. Defending Yellow. pic.twitter.com/3kdgIXIQas — Cameron Meyer (@cammeyercyclist) July 3, 2013 … Continue reading →

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I Aim for the TTT Average Speed……and Fail!

Posted on July 3, 2013 by norbs

It seems like every year there are numbers coming out of the Tour de France that beggar belief. Not in a “hey, they are doped to the eyeballs” kind of way, more a “holy clinging skin suits Batman, that was … Continue reading →

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Stage 4 Winner – Spoiler Alert

Posted on July 3, 2013 by norbs
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Stage 4 – Nice TTT – TwitPic

Posted on July 3, 2013 by norbs

SPOILER at the bottom!!! Peter Sagan's national champion's jersey is disgraceful. Loud and outrageous, that's what they should be. pic.twitter.com/39hTqzizwG — Cillian Kelly (@irishpeloton) July 2, 2013 Chest hairs at #sbstdf @scottmcgrory pic.twitter.com/PoECgu9Twq — Michael Tomalaris (@miketomalaris) July 2, 2013 … Continue reading →

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Stage 3 – Bye Corsica – TwitPics

Posted on July 2, 2013 by norbs

Here's yesterday's aftermath. Plus an AC joint/separated shoulder. Ayuh, one day at a time. pic.twitter.com/nqlkIsForj — Ted King (@iamtedking) July 1, 2013 Thibault Pinot is ready for the stage 3! #TDF pic.twitter.com/D0TuUeoMGi — Le Tour De France (@letour) July 1, … Continue reading →

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Stage 3 Winner – Spoiler Alert!!

Posted on July 2, 2013 by norbs
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Stage 2 Winner – Bakelants

Posted on July 1, 2013 by norbs

And that gets him the maillot juane. Congrats Jan Bakelants.

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