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TEAMROBOT Added a reply to Peaty DSQ?

8/8/2011 11:53pm
I know we're talking about the UCI here, but why not change the rule to a time penalty instead of an automatic disqualification? Peaty clearly was not cheating, he just blew out of the tape. A five second, hell, a ten second penalty would be plenty, and it wouldn't have the devastating effect of a big fat zero on his...

TEAMROBOT Added a comment about photo Sam Hill's Prototype Crank Brothers 5050 Pedals

4/5/2011 10:39pm
I thought one of the 5050's strengths was its thickness. You see a lot of world cup guys on 5050's, Burgtecs' and Straightline's, and none of those are thin. I think the "thinner is better" thing is probably more internet lore than reality, like the obsession with low front ends on downhill sleds.
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TEAMROBOT Added a reply to Yeti. . . the unplanned visit

4/4/2011 6:22pm
The weight must be a typo. I read on ridemonkey that you can't win a race on a bike that weighs more than 40 pounds. Also, yeah, that bike is sick.