2008 Tour de France...best one that I have seen in over a decade...so far. Lots of fantastic racing, awesome stages, a true competition among great athletes. Yes there have been a few "problems" but, they are being dealt with so the rest of us move on and return to the edge of the chair to continue watching the great climbs, white-knuckle descents, lightening sprints, and the agonizing crashes.
One of my favorite things about the Grand Tours are the writeups of the pro riders bikes where we get to so their crazy positions, fancy paint jobs, and unobtanium parts that they use. It's usually a good time to see companies showing off some of their newest-latest-greatest parts and equipment. On Tuesday,
Cyclingnews posted a writeup of
Pippo Pozzato's SuperSix which is pretty trick so be sure to read up on it.
Custom dark green metallic paint...sweet wheels too.
Photo ©: Ben Atkins/Cyclingnews.com
Liquigas LOOK Keo pedals? Hmmmmm, I believe that I may need to search for a pair of these for my SystemSix since I have the grey Sprints now........
Photo ©: Ben Atkins/Cyclingnews.com
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