Cyclists pedal by a supporter with a weird costume during the 16th stage of the Giro d’Italia, Tour of Italy cycling race, from Limone sul Garda to Falzes - Pfalzen, Italy, Tuesday, May 22, 2012. (via Photo from AP Photo)
Cyclists pedal by a supporter with a weird costume during the 16th stage of the Giro d’Italia, Tour of Italy cycling race, from Limone sul Garda to Falzes - Pfalzen, Italy, Tuesday, May 22, 2012. (via Photo from AP Photo)
Luxembourg’s Frank Schleck, second from left, and RadioShack-Nissan teammates line up before the third stage of the Giro d’Italia, in Horsens, Denmark, Monday, May 7, 2012, to remember Belgian rider Wouter Weylandt, who died during last year’s third stage. (via Cycling - Photo Gallery - Yahoo! Sports)
Ahh, 1999. When men were men, contenders didn’t wait for Maglia Rosa who flatted, Mercatone Uno ran lead-out train on final climbs, Jaja and the Team ONCE boys rode 26-inch wheels, and Gotti, Il Falco, Simoni all got blown out the back by 120 Lbs. Pantani running on 60% hematocrit.
I will reblog this. Every. Single. Time.
What the fuck has happened to our sport?
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The latest from Ron Fricke…
Ben Swift (front) of Great Britain leads from Rafal Ratajczyk (centre) of Poland and Martyn Irvine (rear) of Ireland as he rides on his way to finishing first in the Men’s Omnium Scratch Race during the UCI Track Cycling World Cup - LOCOG Test Event for London 2012 at the Olympic Velodrome on February 18, 2012 in London, England. (via Photo from Getty Images)
Team Britain cyclists Peter Kennaugh, Steven Burke, Geraint Thomas and Edward Clancy wait to compete in the Men’s Team Pursuit at the UCI Track Cycling World Cup at the Olympic Velodrome in London February 19, 2012. (via Photo from Reuters Pictures)
Amazing finish. Chris Hoy is king.
The Waveform of a Dubstep Track Visualized With 960 Vinyl Records
Director duo Us, aka Christopher Barrett and Luke Taylor, animates hundreds of custom-cut records for Benga’s “I Will Never Change.” The records accumulate as the track builds over time, creating a mesmerizing physical volume that develops in parallel with the music
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Britain’s Chris Hoy (R) races to the finish line to beat France’s Gregory Bauge (L) during the Men’s Sprint, Quarterfinals-Race 3 at the UCI Track Cycling World Cup, a test event for the London 2012 Olympic Games, at the Velodrome in the Olympic Park in London on February 19, 2012. Hoy won the race to progress to the semi-finals. AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DENNIS (via Britain’s Chris Hoy (R) Races - Yahoo! Sports Photos)
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