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Articles by Herbert Krabel

Carmen Small’s S-Works Shiv

Carmen Small of Team Specialized-Lululemon grabbed the US Pro Cycling TT Championships title aboard her Specialized S-Works Shiv TT and we took a closer look.

2013 US Pro TT Champs

The 2013 US Pro Cycling TT Champs were held in Chattanooga, TN earlier today and Tom Zirbel and Carmen Small grabbed the titles.

Darren Smith on changes

Aussie coach Darren Smith had a few words with slowtwitch to discuss the current state of affairs, a new addition to the squad and a pending big move.

A Rotor 3D+ crank review

About a year ago we built up a Giant TCX Advanced SL cross bike with Rotor 3D+ cranks with 50/34 Rotor Q-Rings and it is now time to talk about the experience.

Up close with James Hodge

Australia often has quite a bit of young talent in the sport of triathlon and among them these days is 21-year old James Hodge. He recently finished third at 70.3 Busselton but now he is back to studying and preparing for tests.

Pebble watch – first look

About a year ago the Pebble watch was featured on kickstarter and this editor was an early backer. We now have that watch in our hands and here is a first look.

The consistent Uwe Widmann

German Pro triathlete Uwe Widmann is now approaching his 25th year in the sport and while he never had a major Championship title, he has been very consistent - placing in the top ten at Ironman Frankfurt in 9 out of 10 attempts.

Jorgensen superb in Yohohama

American Gwen Jorgensen captured her second ITU World Triathlon Series title of 2013 with a superb effort in Yokohama, Japan. Aussie Emma Moffatt finished second and Brit Jodie Stimpson a close third.

More Halfs for Joe Gambles

Aussie Joe Gambles was third at the recent Wildflower long course triathlon and he now is ready for a bunch of North American events. Kona though is on hold until 2014.

Yokohama WTS to Brownlee

In cold rainy conditions Jonathan Brownlee ran away from Javier Gomez and Joao Silva to grab the win at the 3rd stop of the 2013 ITU World Triathlon Series in Yokohama, and showed that he hadn't lost a step since his injury.