Tour de France *Spoilers*

[Louch]

Froome not singing, guess he doesn't know the words

 

[Dave Davenport]

Oh come on, get on with it!!!!

 

[raindog]

how the f_ck did the royal family get involved?
Did we know this was going to happen?

 

[Pro Tour Punditry]

Great crowds, awful start. Miles and miles of riding behind the car, stop to meet some in-breds, then more riding behind the car.

 

[Pro Tour Punditry]

I hope they get the picture sorted soon!

 

[Pro Tour Punditry]

Oh Gawd! Liggett and Sherwen on the commentary already and Jens in the breakaway - this is gonna be a long day! On no, wait a minute I have Eurosport online Bye Phil

Liggett "the high hedges of Yorkshire"

 

[thom]

Well done Yorkshire-peeps, out in their thousands already.

 

[Crackle]

I really hoped they wouldn't be able to cross to Sherwitt, but… ..

 

[thom]

"Archington viaduct, built in 1850, one of the first forms of Roman architecture to be seen on this tour......."
I know what he means but I suspect Victorian architecture was taking on slightly different levels of inspiration during the Industrial revolution ;-)

 

[Crackle]

I love the way they've Francified everything. From now on, my local hill will be the cote de Thurstaston

 

[thom]

Froome not singing, guess he doesn't know the words

 

[RhythMick]

Hey they just jumped a red light in Otley...

 

[smutchin]

What do we reckon - will Laurens ten Dam get up Buttertubs quicker than 7.22?

http://www.strava.com/segments/710900

 

[Louch]

He's a great Ventriliqust too! What a man!

 

[JasonHolder]

Anyone else seen Jens voigts tuft of hair sticking out one of his helmet vents lol