Its probably easier than him bringing his entire posse over to the aid station, with all the hangers-on and screwing up the works for everyone else. Anyone can hire their own sherpas to run with them, is it worth it, no.
[reply]No. You need to wake up and face the reality of the culture we live in. The rich and famous get more perks than us regular folks.[/reply]
I don't fault him for having others get his nutrition for him. He has so many crazies around him I think it would be tough to maneuver out to those aid stations. Kinda like when I go out to the bars on the weekends...lol
Sure. But, you know, Oprah got to start with the elites when she ran the MCM.
I like the "domestiques" getting the water and carrying the food for him. It really is like the TdF... makes for good jokes later. I wonder what Letterman, Leno, Conan and all will make of it... maybe it's too obscure, though. --- First with the head, then with the heart. -- HG
believe me brother, I am awake. I just think it is bullshit. His finish will be tainted in my mind. This isn't who can assemble the best team. He doesn't care what I think, I know.
Nope the Kenyans do this often. They will grab water for their teammates and hand it to them.
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