MegaSack DRAW - This year's winner is user - rgwb
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We all need a nice Friday picture thread, don't we? Today, inspired by seeing the fat dumps of snow that are coating the slopes of the Cucumelle, let's have a thread of sporting pictures that herald the approach of winter.
Thusly;
From 1931
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Woodsy in flight
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Oh, and it's Autumn international time as well!
Please no, please not this again.
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A classic Ton! 😀
Piggy, love that one. Can't have been that warm and cosy in those boots after all that!
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she's such an inspiration, but who thought that white kit was a good idea for CX
I dunno, emsz, it can look pretty good sometimes!
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^That deserves to become the latest "Who's awesome" or "Cool story, bro" meme picture!^
That is a quality photo.
I know I often post this one but it just says so much;
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For all us fans of Hit the North, the aptly named Field of Despair, and MTFU Hill ....
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I think that may be our very own Terrahawks in the background
Another from HtN a few years back. You can't beat riding round a muddy field in Prestwich in February. Especially when it starts snowing. I don't think I've ever been as pleased to get in the pub! I just about made it home before the roads became impassable
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Actually... just searching on Hit the North is throwing up some belters....
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Hmm, so 'cyclocross is icumen" then? How about something with an engine?
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Well, if we're doing cars in the snow.
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Because Summer in Patagonia's for pussies!
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HTN. Where it hurts.
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Travelled from Brum to Oxford for an organised ride in Feb 2012. No snow at home and the organisers forgot to mention...
Great day tho!
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My favorite shot from last winter:
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Ha, quality photo wwas.
Scuttler, that's beautiful.
@CFH - that pic's from a more recent expedition but Winter ascents of the Patagonian spires all started here
I remember reading it when it came out. Epic stuff.
The Gavia Pass in the '88 Giro. Badass!
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This is Hampsten's account.
http://tourdivide.org/strong_men_cried