Tag Archives: BMC

The absurd and depressing end of High Road Sports

Posted on 5 August 2011 by Alex Murray

(Team HTC-Highroad have thrown in the towel on finding a new sponsor, picture by Natalie on Flickr) Well the hyenas will be cackling this morning, but no one with an interest in the long-term sustainability of cycling as an elite … Continue reading →

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Worst professional kit of 2010: Footon-Servetto-Fuji

Posted on 10 January 2010 by Alex Murray

I am reliably told that nude and flesh tones are the most happening colours in fashion this season. My friend Lance Woodman pointed me in the direction of this fashion hate crime. I hereby declare the competition for the worst … Continue reading →

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Predictions for professional cycling in 2010: the good news

Posted on 3 January 2010 by Alex Murray

Like ying and yang, for every list of bad news, there is good. So here’s my predictions for good things that might happen this year. (I’ve updated this to correct a couple of errors and add a couple of links … Continue reading →

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Team Sky riders? Your guess as good as mine

Posted on 2 September 2009 by Alex Murray

It’s the time of year when I spend a week or two raising an eyebrow at the shuffling of riders around the teams. Until you see a signature on a piece of paper, it’s barely worth believing the vast majority … Continue reading →

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