Tag: contador
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Motivation: Jose Rujano
It is not the size of the dog in the fight, it is the size of the fight in the dog. Or something like that. It is no more true than on a mountain in, say, Italy. Last year, the orc-like Jose Rujano went pedal stroke for pedal stroke with the greatest climber in the…
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2011 in Review: Stage 9 of the Giro
Alberto Contador was racing with the threat of a ban from day one. Convinced that it might be the last Grand Tour he would ever ride, El Pistolero took the first real climbing stage up the slopes of Mt. Etna as a platform to prove his prowess to fans around the world.