
Slowman’s View on Descending
What’s advocated is an approach to descending on a bicycle the way motorcycles and race cars tackle the science of turning.
by Slowman, August 31, 2015What’s advocated is an approach to descending on a bicycle the way motorcycles and race cars tackle the science of turning.
by Slowman, August 31, 2015While Frodeno and Ryf created fireworks in Austria, the Weekend Box brings Challenge action in Canada, an XTERRA battle in England, and a fine 48-year-old in France.
Jan Frodeno rode and ran away from the competition to capture the 2015 Ironman 70.3 World Championships. Daniela Ryf dominated the women’s race.
At the 2015 Eurobike show we noticed this lean and mean Look 796 Monoblade, but some of their athletes are already competing on this bike.
The 2015 Ironman 70.3 World Championships will take place in Zell am See in Austria, and it is a stunning venue. Enjoy these images captured two days before the big event.
This year we left Eurobike early because of the 70.3 Worlds, so this is our final daily gallery from the popular annual trade show.
Graeme Stewart finished 4th at the 2015 Norseman Extreme Triathlon and here is his inspiring Norseman poem, filmed by Robby MacBeath.
Chinese giant Dalian Wanda has purchased the Ironman Corporation. What was the size and scope of the deal? Who in China will oversee Ironman? What will change in current management and operations?
We noticed new gear, gadgets, people and bikes on the second day of the 2015 Eurobike trade show, and you can tag along with us.
At the 2015 Eurobike show we took a closer look at the new Argon 18 E-119 TRI+, a bike that is likely to turn a few heads and cause some drooling.
There are clear advantages to Shimano Di2, but we haven’t seen it in production yet. Here are our first detailed impressions of SRAM’s wireless electronic group.
The 2015 Eurobike show in Germany started today with a Demo Day and we were present to capture images.
Daniela Ryf seems even better than she was last year and should dominate the women’s field; Swallow, Wurtele, Kessler, Pedersen, Kaye, Ellis, and Beranek will dispute.
ROTOR is best known for their distinctive Q-rings and machined aluminum cranks, but now they have added a hydraulic component group to their offerings.
Ride along with Eric Lagerstrom during the 2015 WTS Stockholm, over cobbles and through tight turns, with a front and back camera perspective.
Looks like another Javier Gomez-Jan Frodeno-Sebastian Kienle showdown in Zell am See, although Tims Don and Reed, the Raelert Brothers, Kiwi Bozzone and Aussie Appleton will dispute.
Reimagining wheels, forks, head units, shifting, ergonomic head units that also incorporate, and maybe control, shifting. Bikes that go fast and stop fast.
Wippermann’s 11sO is the equal to, but not the better of, Shimano’s own Dura Ace chain in shifting. If it’s not better, why buy it? Here’s why.
Finding himself without a road bike, Jordan Rapp worked with Toby Stanton of Hot Tubes to create an homage to World Bicycle Relief’s Buffalo bike, based around Litespeed’s classic T3 titanium frameset. Built up with a SRAM Force1 drivetrain.
In addition to standalone race coverage in Sweden, The Weekend Box offers Ironman races in Japan and Denmark, a Challenge half in Austria, and 70.3s in Hungary and Indonesia.
Javier Gomez won his second race of the 2015 World Triathlon Series and solidified his hold on the WTS points lead with a comfortable margin of victory over Portugal’s Joao Pereira at Stockholm.
Sarah True ran away from Andrea Hewitt with 3 kilometers to go to win her second straight Stockholm World Triathlon Series event by 14 seconds over Katie Zaferes.
Here are two more to consider in the $3,500 to $5,000 tri bike price silo: Argon 18’s new E-117 and Orbea’s new Ordu OMP.
Jordan Rapp’s 2015 Ironman Mont-Tremblant awards speech. A riff on Nietzsche’s idea that, “He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.” Adapted for Ironman and the idea of a, “why to race.”
Steve Mantell finished second overall at Ironman Boulder despite being relatively new to the sport. He started with hockey and soccer but is now all in with triathlon.