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In True color

Sarah True won IRONMAN 70.3 Augusta last weekend and we looked closer at her Specialized S-Works Shiv after the 4th place finish at 70.3 Worlds in Chattanooga.

Watch this thorXtri video

We just can't get enough of these extreme triathlons that are offering hard long course races in unique locations, and now share a beautiful video from the thorXtri in Norway.

Changing Your Brake Pads. Presented By CeramicSpeed.

In this video, Jeff Yingling, part of CeramicSpeed's Technical/R&D Support group, goes over the difference between brake pads designed for aluminum rims and those designed for carbon rims. He discusses why you need to change pads when you change braking surfaces, typically when you are changing from training wheels to race wheels, and how to do so.

A rare sighting in the wild

While in Chattanooga for the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships we stumbled upon this distinctive black and gold Pinarello Bolide and took a closer look.

Cable Maintenance. Presented By CeramicSpeed.

In this video, Jeff Yingling, part of CeramicSpeed's Technical/R&D Support group, goes over proper care and lubrication of bicycle cables and cable housing. This video is designed to explain cable and housing maintenance, not replacement/recabling. This is the fourth in an 8-part video series covering the fundamentals of bike maintenance developed by CeramicSpeed exclusively for Slowtwitch.

Making lemonade out of lemons in Chattanooga

Bryan Dunn had high aspirations for the 2017 IM 70.3 Worlds but his race did not go well. He however is passionately talking about the race and a couple volunteers who helped him out in a big pickle.