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Triathlon

Orca Alpha

This suit takes the daring step of removing thickness from the chest, floating the hips and legs higher, to correct body posture. HUUB, and to an extent Rocket Science, mimics this motif. Does this work?

by Slowman, June 18, 2012
Cycling

New tires from Schwalbe for 2012

 German-based Schwalbe introduces a host of updated and new product for 2012. This includes the latest entry in to the tubeless market, with some very surprising rolling resistance numbers.
Cycling

Luke McKenzie’s Plasma 3

 Aussie Luke McKenzie was the runner-up at the Urban Hotels Group Ironman 70.3 Cairns and we take a closer look at his race ready 2012 Scott Plasma 3.
Triathlon

David Dellow’s Cervelo P4

 Today we take a closer look at the Cervelo P4 race bike of the 2012 Ironman Cairns champion David Dellow of team Alaska Milk team TBB Philippines.
Triathlon

Get Your Freak On

 TYR's Freak of Nature suits up against Aquasphere's Powered Racer. These suits were tested in a swim-off. How did the world's first $1200 wetsuit fare up against the competition?
Running

Zoot Kalani 2.0 (2012)

 When you see a heel loop, and a tongue loop, for fast and easy entering, the shoe was designed with triathletes in mind. The laces can be tightened in one pull. A lace lock and you're good to go.
Cycling

Tire Sealants

 This is, to date, your definitive overview of tire sealants, for training and racing, for all types of tires, and tubes, and tires without tubes. Including how to make your own home brew.
Triathlon

Helen Jenkins’ Giant TCR

 Helen Jenkins came to San Diego with a big number 1 on her back but did not let pressure get to her. Here is a look at her race winning Giant TCR Advanced SL.
Cycling

Rappstar’s Specialized Shiv Tri

 Jordan Rapp will be competing on a Specialized Shiv Tri S-Works this year and we had a closer look at his very clean setup, and we mean clean in more than one way.
Cycling

Fast Tires for 2012 – 3

 In a recent Slowtwitch poll a total of 29 votes were spread amongst Dugast, Schwalbe, Vredestein, Hutchinson, and Veloflex. Those are some really great tires! For some of you, your best possible choices.
Cycling

Scott Tri Carbon Shoe (2012)

 Scott's got a footwear division, making both running and cycling shoes. I'm impressed with the quality of its work. Overall these shoes are good, but certain design features need some upgrading.
Triathlon

2XU V:2 Velocity

 I believe this suit every bit as fast as the TYR Hurricane. However, it's better for the right swimmer, and I'm not him. I'm slightly long in the torso, and this company's ideal morphology is average to leggy.