A high-end bike shop near us was about to get a new Felt IA FRD ready for a consumer, but we managed to check it out before it was customized.
by Herbert Krabel, February 19, 2014
Pioneer is better known for home, car, and DJ audio systems, but the Japanese company is also getting in to cycling. Their system is revamped for 2014 and will be selling soon.
Cameron Brown is once again focused on Ironman New Zealand and this soft spoken Kiwi has virtually owned this race and taken the title there on 10 occasions. We had a few words with this great athlete.
Kiwi Larisa Marsh is a speedy age grouper and an engineer in the aerospace industry. She is currently getting ready for the 30th edition of Ironman New Zealand and we had a chat with her about racing, training and working.
Trek is stepping up big with a Trek Factory Racing team, plus they also take over the bike sponsorship of Team Timex. Scott Sports, Felt and BMC added a few more high profile athletes and much more in terms of bike sponsorships.
The Weekend Box offers a Winter Triathlon World Championship in Italy, a classy field at a small duathlon in Florida, a 23rd anniversary Brazilian triathlon, and running news from Colorado and New York.
ITU Olympic distance World Champion Javier Gomez jetted away from the men’s field on the run and Angela Naeth won a back-and-forth battle with Catriona Morrison to win the pro titles at Ironman 70.3 Panama.
Chris Derrick repeated as senior men’s champion while Amy Van Alstine upset heavy favorite Jenny Simpson at the USA Cross Country Nationals in Boulder, CO.
Erik Seedhouse joined the elite 2nd Battalion Parachute Regiment, earned a PhD in space medicine and wrote a gripping memoir about his successes, failures and survival in some very tough ultradistance events.
With such a cold winter, we take a look at some tips for riding your bike comfortably. How do you layer? What are the best gloves? Is it possible to stay warm?
Every year summer a few news blurbs from the Alpe D’Huez Triathlon trickle out from France, and here are some images to inspire you to experience it directly in 2014.
Today we feature The Dash smart in-ear headphone, the entry-level Bont Riot shoes, a rear-facing camera and tail light called Fly6, the cure for too much self love on video and social media and more.
Jonathan Caron who is also known as Jonnyo has been missed in the racing scene but he has was busy with getting married, becoming a father and climbing in the Himalayas.
Corinne Abraham was knocked out of last year’s Kona pursuit with a broken sacrum and she is finally back on track to build up her fitness as apart of Team Uplace-BMC.
A 40-year-old conquered heat to take Geelong 70.3, ITU stars staged a photo finish at a sprint in New Zealand, a triathlete had an expensive swim in Munich, and Rinny and Javier won Endurance Live awards in San Diego.
Leon Griffin recently visited Dan Empfield’s compound and the LA Velodrome with Ero-Sports to optimize his bike fit prior to the start of the 2014 season.
We take a detailed look at cassettes and how they have evolved over the years. With new 11-speed systems, has anything really changed? Where is it going?
In this edition we noticed a secret training operation in Canada, the creative and kind spirit of Team Wurtele, a Swede in Flanders, the availability of Spherovelo in the USA and more.
A dedicated hard working crew makes the Rev3 Triathlon series possible and Charlie Patten the man at the helm of the operation is very much hands on.
John Polson finished second at the recent Challenge Melbourne race, but this talented Aussie Pro has a few other professional commitments including but not limited to R&D work for his sponsor Scody.
This week the final roster for the Sochi Winter Olympics Games was officially announced. For everyone involved, it was a life-changing experience. But the most fascinating stories of the Games are often never told: the stories of not making the Olympic team.
The word epic is overused but it nicely describes the amazing battle between Zdenek Stybar and Sven Nys for the 2014 Cyclocross Worlds title. Enjoy this gallery from the men’s race.
If you are a P5 owner, here are the mechanics of the recall, that is, what you need to do and what you can expect. This recall is specific to the P5-6: the version of the P5 that comes with the 3T Aduro aerobar.
The 2014 UCI Cyclocross Worlds took place in the Netherlands and Marianne Vos stormed to another title in front of the home crowd. Enjoy these images.
Ironman announced today that the Pro prize purse for the 2014 70.3 World Championships in Mont-Tremblant, Canada was upped by $50,000 – making it now an impressive $250,000 purse.
