Gallery: Men at work: Cannondale-Drapac mechanics

Gallery: Men at work: Cannondale-Drapac mechanics

Rest day for the riders, but the mechanics are hard at it as usual. Bike prepping with the Cannondale crew


A fistful of SuperSix EVOs

Clean green machine

Ready for gluing 

Spread, leave til almost dry, then…

… strong thumbs required

Fold-out work bench on the mechanics’ bus

Big sprockets for the mountains, small for the flat

Tour de France stage 9 gallery – disaster for Porte, brilliance from Uran

Marshall Kappel art prints – Tourmalet 

 

 

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