Tag: Strava

  • Worst Retirement Ever EP 8: Boulder, Colorado

    Worst Retirement Ever EP 8: Boulder, Colorado

    Phil’s hilariously insightful take on the locals of Boulder sets the scene for another gripping episode of the Worst Retirement Ever. In this, part one of a two-pronged attack on the Flagstaff segment (Colorado’s answer to Alpe d’Huez), Phil is definitely in for a tough one going up against the best time of infamous smug…

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  • Omata Time Is Now

    Omata Time Is Now

    As a longtime anti-data cyclist, releases of new GPS-type products barely registers with me. Garmin, Strava and Zwift are as foreign a concept as Trump in the White House should be, and just as difficult to comprehend. So it was a surprise to me that a simple analog-face cycle computer would get me wanting to…

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  • Worst Retirement Ever Ep 3: Mt. Lemmon

    Worst Retirement Ever Ep 3: Mt. Lemmon

    After going 0 for 2 with his first attempts to de-seat deceitful dopers from their dirty Strava thrones, Phil Gaimon starts to get anxious as he takes on Mt Lemmon in Arizona. With the top spot held by Tom Danielsen––a rider he “did not want to like”––Phil sets up for failure, but even getting onto the…

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  • Worst Retirement Ever Ep2: Mt Diablo

    Worst Retirement Ever Ep2: Mt Diablo

    Phil Gaimon takes the weight shaving to “obnoxious” levels in his attempt to bag the Mt Diablo KOM as his worst retirement ever gets stressful, and drops some of the most poignant cycling quotes along the way.

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  • Phil Gaimon’s Worst Retirement Ever

    Phil Gaimon’s Worst Retirement Ever

    Phil Gaimon may be the coolest ex-Pro roadie you’ve never heard of. When he decided to quit the World Tour at the end of last season, he also made a decision to utilise his residual Pro fitness to target a bunch of coveted Strava KOMs, and specifically ones held by former rival and oldest doper…

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