{"id":161920,"date":"2017-11-06T14:55:01","date_gmt":"2017-11-06T14:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/?p=161920"},"modified":"2017-11-29T12:56:19","modified_gmt":"2017-11-29T12:56:19","slug":"froome-becomes-ninja-cool-news-world-cycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/2017\/11\/06\/froome-becomes-ninja-cool-news-world-cycling\/","title":{"rendered":"Froome Becomes a Ninja and Other Cool News from the World of Cycling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Another Monday is here and our news from the world of cycling with it! So, what did you miss?<\/strong><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Froome becomes a ninja<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The British pro surprised us all during the team presentation at the Saitama Criterium in Japan. Froome put on a yellow ninja outfit and showed some very respectable star-throwing skills to the crowd, as he managed to get a bullseye with the very first shot. Plans for the life after sporting career are settled then? Definitely a nice plan B, champ!<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u9ec4\u8272\u3044\u5fcd\u8005\u3001\u30af\u30ea\u30b9\u30fb\u30d5\u30eb\u30fc\u30e0\u9078\u624b\u306e\u624b\u88cf\u5263\u6295\u3052\u3002\u3055\u3059\u304c\u30de\u30a4\u30e8\u30fb\u30b8\u30e7\u30fc\u30cc\uff01\u6301\u3063\u3066\u308b\uff01\u30cb\u30f3\u30cb\u30f3\uff01\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E3%81%95%E3%81%84%E3%81%9F%E3%81%BE%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AA%E3%83%86%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A6%E3%83%A0?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u3055\u3044\u305f\u307e\u30af\u30ea\u30c6\u30ea\u30a6\u30e0<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2tJweUVcr0\">pic.twitter.com\/2tJweUVcr0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u30c4\u30fc\u30eb\u30fb\u30c9\u30fb\u30d5\u30e9\u30f3\u30b9 \u3055\u3044\u305f\u307e\u30af\u30ea\u30c6\u30ea\u30a6\u30e0\u30102024\u5e7411\u67082\u65e5(\u571f)\u958b\u50ac\ud83c\udf89\u3011 (@saitamacrite) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saitamacrite\/status\/926348286193106945?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 3, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async data-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h2><strong>We know the feeling!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I can&#39;t tell you how many times this has happened to me in the gruppetto \ud83d\ude10\ud83d\ude05 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VKSHVxQcRk\">pic.twitter.com\/VKSHVxQcRk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sam Bennett (@Sammmy_Be) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sammmy_Be\/status\/926100823213568001?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async data-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Penny-farthing bike race crash<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The annual High Wheel Race in Frederick, Maryland, is the only one of its kind in America and as such, it is full of unique action. I mean, how often do you see two penny-farthings crash?<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jDzAu3aSw7E<\/p>\n<p>While the accident might look serious, one of the riders even managed to finish the race and both of them have already signed up for next year.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Halloween<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>How did your company celebrate the Allhallowtide?<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">For Halloween, we really wanted to be like <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ride_argyle?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Ride_Argyle<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EF?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@EF<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamEF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TeamEF<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Pv0h7ttUPc\">pic.twitter.com\/Pv0h7ttUPc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; EF North America (@EFNorthAmerica) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EFNorthAmerica\/status\/923948987786330113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 27, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async data-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Proper training<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Preparing for next season <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/classics?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#classics<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RQluLOftWF\">pic.twitter.com\/RQluLOftWF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Marcel Sieberg (@MarcelSieberg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarcelSieberg\/status\/923941878709579776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 27, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async data-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another Monday is here and our news from the world of cycling with it! 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