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Golf ball (licensed CC BY SA 2.0 by Silas Grok on Twitter).JPGGolf is the new cycling ... for Peter Sagan (+ video)
We’ve lost count of the number of stories we’ve seen in the mainstream press* headlined “cycling is the new golf” – but it turns out that for road world champion Peter Sagan, golf is the new cycling.
The Tinkoff rider posted a picture to Twitter yesterday with the caption “my new passion,” showing him mid-swing about to send a golf ball into orbit ... or perhaps miss it altogether.
My new passion pic.twitter.com/vfSjJbVQLJ
— Peter Sagan (@petosagan) May 12, 2016
The backdrop is Lake Tahoe, where Sagan and his team mates are preparing for the Tour of California, which starts on Sunday.
Still, at least the Slovakian rider finally seems to have worked out that the appropriate tool to set a that little white ball in motion is a golf club – last time we saw him on the firway, he and chum Vittorio Brumotti were using their bikes to try and stick it in the hole.
* And, erm, here on road.cc ... guilty as charged
> Video: Cycling IS the new golf – Peter Sagan practises putting … with his bike
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Bloody hell... How are you doing now?
And I liked endura too. Got a nice long sleeve mostly merino long sleeve a little while back, in orange.
No, the Ebay lights have been around for several years, this Lezyne light just appeared.
They shouldn't worry - the second part of the "tariff" refrain is "they can make it in US and they'll do very well".
"At the going down of the sun, it will get in our eyes and cause us to crash into things."
Been living in the area thirty years now and Brixton Cycles (and local riders wearing their famed Rastafarian colours jersey) has been an iconic...
Indeed - but again these are perhaps questions we should keep asking. Even if the immediate answer is "well we are where we are" or "how on earth...