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Babbitt chats with Dan Empfield

Bob Babbitt now has a space called Babbittville and he reached out to our publisher Dan Empfield to talk about the good old days of triathlon and more.

We Noticed: Taste of Boa

Last year the Boa Closure System crew was in the Kona expo and replaced consumer shoe laces with theirs, and it appears that this was not a one time event.

The Big Loop – Angeles Crest Century

There is no better way to spend a Sunday than doing a long ride. And if you happen to live proximate to the San Gabriel Mountains of Los Angeles, there's no better way to spend a Sunday than by doing this ride.

The Weekend Box Aug 17 2014

This weekend we bring you a great breakthrough in Canada, a duel to the very last drop in Washington state, an Australian double in New England and more.

A triumphant return in Kalmar

Leanda Cave made a triumphant return after an injury plagued year with a dominating 8:56:50 victory at Ironman Sweden at Kalmar. Horst Reichel won the men's title.

2014 ITU Cross Worlds images

On a muddy and rainy day with some sun two new ITU Cross Tri World Champions were crowned in Zittau, Germany but the titles did not come easy.

Meet the industrious Brent Curry

We sometimes feature tinkerers on our site, and Canadian Brent Curry clearly fits into that category. He is the man behind BikeCAD and several unique bikes.

Giro Synthe questions answered

Our readers had many questions about the new Giro Synthe aero road helmet and Giro Sport Design R&D director Rob Wesson responded in detail.

Random AG Carl Knutsson

We bumped into a very excited and happy Carl Knutsson at the 2014 Datev Challenge Roth and he became our first random age grouper from that event.

Bob Babbitt remembers Robin Williams

It's doubtful anyone in triathlon knew Robin Williams as well as Bob Babbitt did. Here are some of Bob's memories of the celebrity who gave so much to this sport and its charities.

Monuments

Continuing our look on the impact of private equity, I consider the way durable brands in endurance sport are built, versus the typical business style of private equity. Are these compatible?

The Kona reality hit Rappstar

Jordan Rapp announced this past weekend that his Kona 2014 ambitions end now. He will instead focus on other events and getting ready for Kona 2015.