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Join Date: May 2004
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We all know this, but this photograph struck me... the pain is really evident... wow.
![]() Anyone else have these kinds of shots, of pure suffering? Please post 'em!
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Is it pain, or is he just butt ugly?
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Oh wait, that's the way Mancebo looks all the time. NM. ![]()
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Yes, it's the ubiquitous head-canted-to-one-side that gets me. Perhaps it is more aero? I can think in a crosswind it might be very practical.
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Now how awkward would that be for the mail man every day? That is worse than any pain I have EVER felt on the bike before. |
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The look on the Liquigas rider's face says it all, I think he just got a good look at the shoes the rider behind him is wearing. |
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Paulo Bettini wears gold for a reason. --Steve |
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Some pictures i took this year (have to look in my archive, should be more pictures with pain in there..)
picture 1: Martinez (Agributel) with the pain of a winner (stage 3 Criterium International 2006, Martinez won the stage) picture 2: Verbrugghe wanted to win as well, he just got the pain (stage 3 Criterium International 2006) picture 3: Boogerd screams out (stage 6 Tirreno-Adriatice 2006) picture 4: Di Luca at Monte Bondone (stage 16, Giro d' Italia 2006) picture 5: Gilberto Simoni gives all at Monte Bondone and got a second place (again beaten by Basso (stage 16, Giro d' Italia 2006) |
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I heard that it relieves pressure at the base of the neck. Or maybe it was the back. |
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When ya gotta go, ya gotta go....
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with my finger on the brake ![]() |
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