Originally Posted by TimArchy

I just get sick when I see all this money and efort on a bike that will, according to the article, "only be ridden once". Like I was listening to a story on NPR about this new Bontrager wheelset that some teams are going to use for climbing stages. They're so light that after one use they're usually damaged beyond repair and are thrown away.
I know its all about speed and crap, but its so damn wasteful.

tim