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“Why the hell am I not wearing hockey equipment?” – pro rider calls for safety gear at Tour de France (www.bikeradar.com)
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[-] [email protected] 11 points 5 days ago

A couple of years ago they were talking about some of the teams implementing Dyneema sections into parts of the jersey where road rash was most common, or problematic.

Haven't heard a peep about it since.

this post was submitted on 09 Jul 2025
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