Stories and news from Neil's sometimes twisted view

My Plaid Thermos: Landis interview, CX Worlds, Velonation and Boonen

My last interview with Floyd Landis caused quite an internet stir. It was poached by numerous media outlets and blogs (some giving me credit and others not) as well as appearing in forums from The Netherlands to Japan and back again. As I looked through the numerous posts some people doubted the validity of the [...]

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Cycling fans tip: A little red makes a big difference

This past weekend the cyclocross world championships were held in the Czech Republic. In a sport dominated by Belgians it was not surprising to see the Lion of Flanders flag throughout the course, at times practically draped across the course forcing riders to almost ride through the symbol of the Flemish. This weekend at a [...]

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Looking back: The good, the bad and the pretty

With the lack of racing this week I’ve had to make do with news of race announcements, race cancellations, team announcements, doping allegations, very creative graphs and of course new electronic gadgets to lust over. So yeah, it was a full week for me.
First off we’d been hearing rumbling earlier this week that the UCI [...]

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