Photo: © Bettini Photo (via Rund Um Den Finanzplatz Eschborn-Frankfurt 2012: , Photos | Cyclingnews.com)
Photo: © Bettini Photo (via Rund Um Den Finanzplatz Eschborn-Frankfurt 2012: , Photos | Cyclingnews.com)
Jesse enjoys his new hat, and an ice cream sandwich. (Taken with Instagram at Bierkraft)
“I SAW THE OTHERS’ FACES AND I TOLD THOMAS, ‘THEY ARE ALL DEAD EXCEPT US’. WE FOUGHT LIKE ANIMALS. IT WAS MASSIVE!”
PIERRE ROLLAND TO THOMAS VOECKLER, COL DU GALIBIER, STAGE 18, TOUR DE FRANCE 2011.
ONE TO WATCH THIS YEAR, NO DOUBT.
"No, I’m alright. I like my job, and it’s more a passion than a job. I always dreamt of being a professional, to ride these races and win these races. Now I do it, so why would I have pressure or stress, I don’t know. For me it’s just a dream and I like this. I live for the good moments."
Philippe Gilbert upon being asked about his temperament as a professional cyclist. (via johnnybrison)
(via codeofthecog)
"…[a] frightened cow sprinted directly through the middle of our peloton while race officials hurled small stones at it in a futile attempt to corral it safely aside. Thankfully, no cyclists were hurt in the episode, and judging by the poor aim of the officials, the cow also escaped unscathed."
(Source: cyclocosm)