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This would easily win POD on other websites. Needles and Brendog with the most cliched photo of all time. Quite a pair, those two. They pushed each other in everything they did together; billiards, the gym, road sprints, dirt jumps...the works. Motivation is key this time of the year, so having someone to train with is nice for now. In a couple months, they will be battling each other for hundredths of a second on the World Cup.