Originally Posted by donrhummy

Actually, it's definitely worth it. I was surprised, given that they're friends at some of the info he included. he pulls (almost) no punches. One interesting section was where he talked about how Eddy Merckx was not only the one who introduced Michele Ferrari to Lance but that he'd been pushing Ferrari pretty hard for quite a while to train Lance. It's was on Merckx' insistence that they began working together. Wow.