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Articles by Herbert Krabel

Cyclist’s nightmare continues

The sad Anders Swanson saga is still not over in Chattanooga, but we now got our hands on the police report from the cyclist harassment and macing incident.

Unboxed: fi’zi:k Tritone

We just received a fi'zi:k Tritone and now we share the unboxing of that saddle. On high-end products that is typically a fine experience, but what about fi'zi:k ?

Reunited at Team Uplace-BMC

Axel Zeebroek and Dirk Bockel gained fame during their breakaway in the Beijing Olympics, but that is not the only connection. Now they are reunited at team UPlace-BMC.

Team UPlace-BMC unveiled

Much has changed with Team UPlace-BMC for 2014 - a greater number of athletes, a more international feel, excellent winning potential and new team colors.

The Weekend Box Jan 18 2014

In this Weekend Box we cover McNeice and Hammond winning Challenge Wanaka, a duathlon in Lanzarote, a fitness tribute to Bill Keith and an amazing flight.

Europeans strike at 70.3 Auckland

Jan Frodeno looked superb at the Ironman 70.3 Asia-Pacific Champs in Auckland, New Zealand and started his 2014 season with a big win. Catriona Morrison caught Annabel Luxford late in the run to take the women's title.

One more for Challenge in USA

Rumors have been circulating and today the Challenge Family announced a second Challenge event in the USA, a Half distance race in Rancho Cordova, CA. Thus bringing the total of North American races for this brand to 4.

Up close with Jodie Stimpson

Jodie Stimpson had a great 2013 season with a win at Kitzbuehel and 2nd place overall in the ITU World Triathlon Series. She is currently gearing up for 2014 in California.

From Victim to Villain in a flash

In Chattanooga, TN a cyclist was harassed by folks in a pickup truck and then hunted down again by them in a different vehicle. They even used pepper spray but now the cyclist is accused of being the aggressor.

The Weekend Box Jan 12 2014

In this Weekend Box we cover Ironman 70.3 Pucon, big news from Luke McKenzie and Beth Walsh, and a movie about a chubby kid with big athletic ambitions.

More 2014 US Nats CX images

Here is another gallery from the 2014 USA Cycling National Cyclocross Championships in Boulder, Colorado where Jeremy Powers and Katie Compton ruled.

Up close with UPlace-BMC

The UPlace-BMC tri team is currently in Lanzarote for a training camp before their official presentation in Brussels on January 20th and we took a closer look at this 10 athlete strong team.