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The Vesterby Cannondale Slice

Michelle Vesterby stormed to a 4th place finish at the GoPro Ironman World Championships aboard this very distinctive custom painted Cannondale Slice.

by Herbert Krabel, November 19, 2015

Triathlon

A custom Kona painted Slice

Heather Jackson finished 5th at the 2015 GoPro Ironman World Champs and we took a closer look at her unique custom painted Cannondale Slice.

Triathlon

Giant unveils new tri bike in Kona

Triathlon is the focus of this new Giant Trinity Advanced series, and that is positive step for the brand. We checked out the Giant Trinity Advanced Pro 0 in Kona.

Triathlon

First look: HUUB Amphibia

In the past, SwimRun participants have modified standard triathlon wetsuits so they could run for hours in them, but now there are specific SwimRun suits like this HUUB Amphibia.

Triathlon

A first look at the Look 796

At the 2015 Eurobike show we noticed this lean and mean Look 796 Monoblade, but some of their athletes are already competing on this bike.

Triathlon

The new Argon 18 E-119 TRI +

At the 2015 Eurobike show we took a closer look at the new Argon 18 E-119 TRI+, a bike that is likely to turn a few heads and cause some drooling.

Triathlon

Tri Bikes of the Future

Reimagining wheels, forks, head units, shifting, ergonomic head units that also incorporate, and maybe control, shifting. Bikes that go fast and stop fast.

Triathlon

More Sweet Spot Bikes

Here are two more to consider in the $3,500 to $5,000 tri bike price silo: Argon 18's new E-117 and Orbea's new Ordu OMP.

Triathlon

Bikes in the Sweet Spot

Today's tri bike sweet spot is $3,500 to $4,000. Here are the first two we're comparing, QR's PRfive and Felt's IA 16.

Triathlon

Intro to Tri Bikes for 2016

Maybe you noticed and maybe you didn't, but 3 months of new intros signal that tri bikes are going to change significantly over the next year.

Triathlon

Kevin Collington’s Ventum

Kevin Collington finished 3rd at Alcatraz, 3rd at Vineman 70.3, and won Challenge Williamsburg before switching to a Ventum bike, which he will ride at 70.3 Worlds.