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John
PostPosted: Wed Jul 08, 2009 10:31 pm 
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With Sean Yates

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That is a manly position, bet he has more than a 15 stem too.
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You missed the 'one foot twisted to a strange angle' approach too.

Sean had some skeletal problems caused by cycling and his increasingly extreme position over the years was an attempt to counteract it but ended up making it worse.
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... and don't get me started on his legs.

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Dave_H wrote:
... and don't get me started on his legs.

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What a healthy past time cycling is! It says rather a lot about Yates that he managed to be national time trial champion after he retired.
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What a healthy past time cycling is! It says rather a lot about Yates that he managed to be national time trial champion after he retired.


Maybe it's just a Motorla/Discovery thing.

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There aren't many old retired cyclists are there? Yikes!
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