Information on triathlon suits, shorts, and other essential tri gear.
Triathlon shorts are perhaps one of the most versatile and core pieces of a triathlon clothing wardrobe for any serious or beginning triathlete. Because it is the one piece of gear that you wear for each leg — the swim, bike, and run – investing in a pair is an … Read More
There was a time when running or sports watches could only offer time and heart rate, and offered little additional value. Thankfully, those times are long gone. With the proliferation of GPS-enabled devices and better waterproofing, today’s best triathlon watches are quite advanced in their offering and can help any … Read More
Clincher or Tubular? When it comes to bike tires, those are two of the longtime choices, with tubeless tires now becoming a major force as well. Which tire type to use is a common question among cyclists, triathletes, and recreational bikers. Why are there even different types of bike tires? … Read More
Buying your first entry level triathlon bike can be a daunting task. When I bought mine, I was extremely excited about getting on a built-for-triathlon bike, but a little nervous that it was going to be an entirely new type of bike for me.
Of all the investments you will … Read More
Cycling power meters can help cyclists take their conditioning and speed to the next level. A good power meter might not be on the “basic needs” list for a beginner, but many intermediate and advanced cyclists and triathletes can benefit from one. Powermeters can be relatively easy to install, and … Read More
Vittoria has been around since 1953, and unlike so many companies in the cycling gear space, they have managed to focus on just one thing that whole time: Tires. Vittoria says they make 7 million tires a year, an impressive figure!
The Vittoria brand name is synonymous with professional … Read More
The Wahoo RIVAL Smartwatch gives Wahoo a legitimate option for the multisport watch and fitness tracker crowd.
With an increasing demand for advanced wearable technology, Wahoo has stepped up to the plate and delivered a high-quality smartwatch that
When we started preparing for our first 100-mile ride, we knew we were going to need to bring along plenty of food to fuel our ride. Our jersey pockets just weren’t going to cut it – we needed a top tube bag with easy access so we could eat on … Read More
Bike chain lube is a vital part of cycling. If there are only two things you do regularly, you need to oil the chain and keep your tires inflated. Those two things will solve a large chunk of possible cycling maintenance issues.
The good news is that oiling or lubing … Read More
You can spend thousands on the sport of triathlon, but you don’t have to. True, there are many athletes who invest hundreds or thousands of dollars each year to keep their triathlon times fast, and give themselves their gear-junkie fix. But participating in a triathlon doesn’t have to break the … Read More
