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Muscles Crying To Eat The Lycra That Jail Them

March 25th, 2011| Features, Track | 1 Comment

Muscles Crying To Eat The Lycra That Jail Them

Written by: Myles McCorry (BikePure.org) In the 100k-train journey from the airport, the first two hills I have encountered in the Netherlands, sit either end of the cycling track in [...]

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  • The Future Of Our Sport
    July 31st, 2010

    Written by: Myles McCorry If you have been out on your bike in these past few weeks you will have noticed a strange creature in the side of the road, [...]

  • Goodbye Individual Pursuit, Hello Omnium
    December 19th, 2009

    Written by: Myles McCorry Although I am sad to see the exclusion of the individual pursuit from the Olympics- I am delighted to see the inclusion of the Omnium. I [...]

  • Doping Consequences: A Case Study With Joe Papp
    December 14th, 2009

    by Myles McCorry It is said that a cat burglar designs the best security system and for this reason Bike Pure sought the reformed doper Joe Papp to help us [...]

  • HOW IS OUR SPORT TO PROGRESS WITH TODAY’S NEWS?
    October 28th, 2009

    Written by: Myles McCorry @ BikePure How will cycling change its own future if it continues to make the same mistakes that have left the sport tarnished and damaged in [...]

  • Kill(er) The Sport
    July 22nd, 2009

    Written by: Myles McCorry Last year, the International Cycling Union launched the most awaited tool to combat doping — the biological passport program. Although it has not yet identified any [...]

  • I Want To Believe
    July 11th, 2009

    Written by: Myles McCorry Ann Gripper: “As well as the focused pre-competition testing already completed we’ll be carrying out in-competition testing that we agreed with the AFLD”. When the UCI [...]

  • Greg Lemond – Love Him Or Hate Him
    July 5th, 2009

    Written by : Myles McCorry www.BIKEPURE.org To meet a cycling legend is a memorable day for any biker. To meet the rider who turned victor in the most amazing dogfight [...]

  • Dekker – A Young Talent Gone Bad?
    July 3rd, 2009

    Written by: Myles McCorry WWW.BIKEPURE.ORG DEKKER: At the World Championships in Varese last Autumn Thomas Dekker’s agent was trying hard to secure his rider a contract for the 2009 season. [...]

  • The Scandalised Professional Cyclist
    June 20th, 2009

    Written by: Myles McCorry The scandalized professional cyclist, the doper, the cheat, is still a bike rider. He started out as a kid, loving the speed and friendship that only [...]

  • Blood Passport Program – Judgement Day
    June 17th, 2009

    Written by: Myles McCorry Ag2R/La Mondiale team doctor Eric Bouvat was very angry last week when convicted doper, turned informer, Bernard Kohl, allegedly accused many other riders of using performance-enhancing [...]

  • Press Release: Bike Pure – For A Better Sport
    June 3rd, 2009

    Bike Pure was conceived by two passionate racing cyclists, Myles McCorry and Andy Layhe* following the doping scandals of the 2008 Tour de France. Due to a culmination of positive [...]

  • FBD Ras. UCI 2.2
    May 23rd, 2009

    Written by: Myles McCorry For most of the cycling world in May, the Giro is the focus. Italy’s grand tour capturing our interest with a superstar line up, the espresso [...]

  • Mauro Finetto of CSF Group-Navigare
    April 18th, 2009

    “This editorial was submitted by BikePure.org. At Bicycle.net we feel that it is important to get the voices of the cycling world be heard. If you have a comment on [...]

  • Open Letter To Mr. Pat Mc Quaid, President of the UCI.
    April 18th, 2009

    Written by: Myles McCorry of BikePure.org Firstly, may I congratulate the UCI on the evolving efforts to rid our wonderful sport of the cheats and their suppliers who continue to [...]

  • Tour of Flanders – The Excitement Of It All
    April 4th, 2009

    Written by: Myles McCorry I am a nervous wreck. The full gitters I had the week before my wedding, times ten. My wedding was a given. The detailed planning my [...]

  • The Day I Came Out As A Cyclist
    March 21st, 2009

    Written by: Myles McCorry Today would be a difficult time in my young life. Today, I would finally, seek the courage to tell my father I wasn’t like other boys. [...]

  • The World Center Of Cycling Is?
    February 7th, 2009

    It’s not the Champs Elysee on the last Sunday in July. It’s not the last ‘k’ of the Poggio on the run in to San Remo or even the coffee [...]

  • 2009 Cyclo-Cross World Championships – Photo Essay and Results
    February 2nd, 2009

    Photo’s by – Myles McCorry www.bikepure.org Elite Mens Cross Mens Elite Start Albert Lap 1 Petr Dlask (Czech Republic) leads the chase. Kevin Pauwels (Belgium) takes down Steve Chainel (France) [...]

  • David Towle – An Obsession For Cycling
    December 27th, 2008

    Written by: Myles McCorry You will always hear David Towle before you see him. Not a bad character trait for a commentator. He is loud, passionate and has a loud, [...]