It wasn't clear to me why he was having so many problems. Was he sick, injured, hung over... ??
-- "Bicycling is a healthy and manly pursuit with much to recommend it, and, unlike other foolish crazes, it has not died out." -- The Daily Telegraph (1877)
It wasn't clear to me why he was having so many problems. Was he sick, injured, hung over... ??
Desperate.
He pretty much knew he had no chance to hold off Ullrich, so when he first went down I think he panicked a bit. Then he lost all composure when the bike wasn't right, and it just compounded from there. It was actually sort of tragic AND comical at the same time when he rode right off the road and endo'd. I mean, that looked like something *I* would do! Poor sod...
It wasn't clear to me why he was having so many problems. Was he sick, injured, hung over... ??
Desperate.
He pretty much knew he had no chance to hold off Ullrich, so when he first went down I think he panicked a bit. Then he lost all composure when the bike wasn't right, and it just compounded from there. It was actually sort of tragic AND comical at the same time when he rode right off the road and endo'd. I mean, that looked like something *I* would do! Poor sod...
I sat there dumbfounded when he did that header into the ditch, muttering to myself, "What the Hell is the matter with him... ?"
-- "Bicycling is a healthy and manly pursuit with much to recommend it, and, unlike other foolish crazes, it has not died out." -- The Daily Telegraph (1877)
It wasn't clear to me why he was having so many problems. Was he sick, injured, hung over... ??
Desperate.
He pretty much knew he had no chance to hold off Ullrich, so when he first went down I think he panicked a bit. Then he lost all composure when the bike wasn't right, and it just compounded from there. It was actually sort of tragic AND comical at the same time when he rode right off the road and endo'd. I mean, that looked like something *I* would do! Poor sod...
I sat there dumbfounded when he did that header into the ditch, muttering to myself, "What the Hell is the matter with him... ?"
-- "Bicycling is a healthy and manly pursuit with much to recommend it, and, unlike other foolish crazes, it has not died out." -- The Daily Telegraph (1877)
It wasn't clear to me why he was having so many problems. Was he sick, injured, hung over... ??
Desperate.
He pretty much knew he had no chance to hold off Ullrich, so when he first went down I think he panicked a bit. Then he lost all composure when the bike wasn't right, and it just compounded from there. It was actually sort of tragic AND comical at the same time when he rode right off the road and endo'd. I mean, that looked like something *I* would do! Poor sod...
I sat there dumbfounded when he did that header into the ditch, muttering to myself, "What the Hell is the matter with him... ?"
-- "Bicycling is a healthy and manly pursuit with much to recommend it, and, unlike other foolish crazes, it has not died out." -- The Daily Telegraph (1877)
It wasn't clear to me why he was having so many problems. Was he sick, injured, hung over... ??
Desperate.
He pretty much knew he had no chance to hold off Ullrich, so when he first went down I think he panicked a bit. Then he lost all composure when the bike wasn't right, and it just compounded from there. It was actually sort of tragic AND comical at the same time when he rode right off the road and endo'd. I mean, that looked like something *I* would do! Poor sod...
I sat there dumbfounded when he did that header into the ditch, muttering to myself, "What the Hell is the matter with him... ?"
-- "Bicycling is a healthy and manly pursuit with much to recommend it, and, unlike other foolish crazes, it has not died out." -- The Daily Telegraph (1877)