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Top 10 Everythin’s Broke

March 11th, 2010  |  by mpuchowicz  |  published in LC 101, Uncategorized

Sometimes you have hot streaks and sometimes you don’t. My current streak is breaking everything bike related I touch. So without further explanation my personal top 10 Everythin’s broke list:
10. Continental Race King.
Sure this tire was probably not the right choice for The El Passo Puzzler but 3 punctures and a sidewall cut all in [...]

Mission Accomplished

December 18th, 2009  |  by mpuchowicz  |  published in LC 101, Uncategorized

Anne Gripper has declared that the war on doping is being won,according to Cycling news. While the declaration may be a bit optimistic the article includes some interesting insights into the thinking of the BioPass Panel.
The first is that the “experts” basically aknowledge that hemoglobin and hematocrit values are relatively easy to manipulate and explain away. So while [...]