If you’re a triathlete, cyclist, or marathon or 10K runner, you’ve most likely used energy gels before. It’s no secret that energy gel packs such as the Clif Shot or GU are commonly used during both training and racing, and can give you a little boost right when you feel … Read More
The Bontrager DuoTrap is an intriguing device for cyclists, especially those who use Trek bikes. We needed to take a look at one close-up, and share with you our thoughts. Overall, the DuoTrap is a good, smart device to add precision to your training, as long as you are using … Read More
The market for streaming cycling and bike training apps has exploded in the past three years. A worldwide pandemic in 2020 only reminded people how important it was to be able to get a good workout without leaving home, a trend we expect to increase in 2021 and beyond. With … Read More
We often get asked about offseason training ideas. While we address the topic of offseason training in our triathlon and training ebooks, we wanted to provide you with two of our favorite, quick, easy offseason workouts that you can use right now.
Each winter, triathletes around the world try … Read More
You might ask what bike trailers have to do with a triathlon website. A lot, actually.
The typical triathlete is a male or female in their 20s, 30s, or 40s. In many cases, they are young parents who want to stay active, but have family commitments, and need to care … Read More
The Zipp 404 is undoubtedly the brand’s wheelset star and highly appreciated all-rounder. It represents a great balance between aerodynamics, overall low weight, and excellent ride quality. When it comes to triathletes and serious cyclists, the Zipp 404 is arguably a gold standard.
Zipp has been around for a while. … Read More
Having the right equipment can boost any athlete’s performance, and this is true for cycling as much as it is for any other sport. While the main focus will always be on the bike itself, having the right shoes really does matter. Being the avid cyclists that we are, we … Read More
Superteam Bike Wheels have recently made their way on the carbon clincher scene as budget-friendly items. They feature a regular, decent design and a 3k matte rim finish. As your rims are perhaps one of the most important safety features on your bike (failure at top speed could be catastrophic) … Read More
Shimano’s line of road wheelsets aims to cover all the bases, from high-tech carbon wheels that are race ready to bomb-proof entry-level wheels that can withstand just about any punishment. The middle of the road is especially well covered, with a plethora of wheelsets that find a compromise between weight … Read More
