Folks
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Old enough to know better.
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Folks edspratt's article
Nov 25, 2023 at 4:36
Nov 25, 2023
It Looks Like 'Snow Biking' Could Earn a Rainbow Jersey & UCI Ranking Points in 2024
You're forgetting that there's no business like snow business.
Folks edspratt's article
Oct 13, 2023 at 11:09
Oct 13, 2023
Final Results from Red Bull Rampage 2023
it's also an absolute sausage fest.
Folks edspratt's article
Oct 13, 2023 at 9:39
Oct 13, 2023
Final Results from Red Bull Rampage 2023
It was f**king crazy, and Bienve is f**king happy, and he's now f**king done with Rampage, but I could be f**king wrong.
Folks Mandownmedia's article
Sep 15, 2023 at 3:56
Sep 15, 2023
"It Doesn't Seem Like They Really Want Privateers Here" - Interviews with World Cup Privateer Racers
For reference purposes:
hubris
/ˈh(j)uːbrɪs/
noun
noun: hubris
excessive pride or self-confidence.
"the self-assured hubris among economists was shaken in the late 1980s"
Similar: arrogance, conceit, conceitedness, haughtiness, pride, vanity, self-importance, self-conceit, pomposity, superciliousness, feeling of superiority, hauteur, uppitiness, big-headedness
Opposite: modesty
(in Greek tragedy) excessive pride towards or defiance of the gods, leading to nemesis.
Folks edspratt's article
Sep 6, 2023 at 2:59
Sep 6, 2023
Thibaut Daprela Breaks Scaphoid at Loudenvielle DH World Cup 2023
Titti seems like an odd nickname until you realise its in French. Once translated into English it becomes 'the big nipple' which I think we can all agree is perfectly normal.
Folks edspratt's article
Aug 24, 2023 at 4:23
Aug 24, 2023
World Cup Racers Share Frustration as Points System Offers No Ranking Points for Semi-Finals
I think we can all agree that this year is going well so far. Three cheers for hubris.
Folks edspratt's article
Jul 17, 2023 at 3:10
Jul 17, 2023
Practice Photo Epic: Red Bull Hardline 2023
Thank you! That's been bothering me for weeks.
Folks edspratt's article
Jun 5, 2023 at 14:02
Jun 5, 2023
Video: Josh Bryceland Shares his Thoughts on Returning to Hardline
@Maxcommencemal: It's in managed decline.
Folks edspratt's article
Jun 5, 2023 at 14:02
Jun 5, 2023
Video: Josh Bryceland Shares his Thoughts on Returning to Hardline
@hamncheez: nine years ago and on 26". mad.
Folks edspratt's article
Jun 5, 2023 at 7:23
Jun 5, 2023
Video: Josh Bryceland Shares his Thoughts on Returning to Hardline
@MrRight: Yup, hence the misty eyed use of golden era. It's a common reference for men of a certain age.
