Anatomy of a Photo

Anatomy of a Photo: Six Days are for Closers

What do you do during the off-season when your name is Roger de Vlaeminck and you're a certified organic free-range…

12 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: V-Bank Line of Credit

Economics, in its most simple form, follows the Conservation of Mass as defined in physics. Basically, everything goes according to plan…

12 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Casually Deliberate Masterclass

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but I'd need a thousand just to describe the carefully disheveled cap placement.…

12 years ago

Anatomy Of A Photo: Professeur Pavé

Despite being a bald, visually challenged Velominatus, I envy only one other man from the peloton past. The only man…

12 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Cornering on Cobbles

A lot of things taken for granted in Cycling go swiftly out the window when cobblestones are introduced to bicycle…

12 years ago

Anatomy Of A Photo: Hamburger with Extra Sauce

The EPO Era threw up some surprise World Champions from the early '90s to the mid '00s. Riders juiced to…

12 years ago

Awesome Dutch Guys: Erik Breukink

Erik Breukink, pictured here on the far right in the 1987 Giro, was on the upswing of what seemed to…

12 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: The Shoulders of Giants

The question tackled here is of carrying the bicycle, should it require carrying. The non-cyclist is perhaps more inclined to…

12 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: 1986 Milan-San Remo

It's a classic tactic. The day's break is caught and before anyone has time to decide what to do about…

13 years ago

Guest Article: Anatomy of a Photo – The Perfect Personification of Rule #5

We are lucky to have @wiscot as a contributor of guest articles. He eschews the carbon ball for real research…

13 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: You Can Leave Your Hat On

Sometimes, when there's a job to be done, you just don't care what you look like. As with gardening, changing the…

13 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Sean Yates V. 2.0

Sweet Jesus, here is a DS you can't bluff. Having Raas, Tchmil or Sean Yates as a director must make…

13 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Things That Are Hard To Come By

Museeuw rockin' the bands riding with Cipo decked out in yellow as he twists one up. There are only two…

13 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Take a Look While You Still Can

FDJ guy: Is that the new fizik Kurve in Bull? Fast Phil: Oui. FDJ guy: Mind if I have a…

13 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Depletion

One eye open and dreaming; were the building on fire, I suspect this shell of a man could hardly be…

13 years ago

Guest Article: Anatomy of a Photo-1994 Paris-Roubaix

Duck and cover! Our guest article series rolls on with @scaler911's Anatomy of a Photo. Photo, words, enough said. Yours…

13 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Looking Fantastic

Steel Gazelles, check. Monster fork rake, check. Hairnets, check. North European monsoon, check. Flemish Mirror, check. Chain welded to the Big Ring,…

13 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Sticks and Stones

It's no secret that the cobbles are the domain of the big men. Look through the list of winners in…

13 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Drifting Stones

I would have put this under the new "Belgian Affirmations" category, but was overcome with fear that King Kelly would…

13 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: And He Parted The Waters

No double wraps of bar tape. No arm warmers or bandages for an injured left arm; just some wrappings borrowed…

13 years ago