In recent years Specialized has set the tri world on fire. Never before has one team so utterly dominated the sport, with World titles in Ironman, Olympic, Sprint, and XTERRA distances. We're upping the ante again: Introducing our all-new, triathlon-specific...
aerodynamic, integrated hydration system, shiv, specialized, triathlon bike
by tjnick on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 - posted in Bike
Felt has joined the successful ranks of bike manufacturers now offering personalized paint jobs with the launch of their new Custom Paint Program. Triathletes can look forward to their custom Felt DA frameset paint scheme in the future. Felt is...
custom paint, felt bicycles, triathlon bike, triathlon press release
by tjnick on Friday, September 2, 2011 - posted in Bike, Press Release
Today we announced the unveiling of Vector - a high-precision pedal based power meter - designed for cyclists, by cyclists. Vector is the lightest weight direct measurement power meter on the market, and designed for quick installation, portability, and ease-of-use....
garmin, performance monitor, power meter, triathlon training
by tjnick on Thursday, August 18, 2011 - posted in Bike, Gear, Training
Want to try a wind tunnel but your surname isn't Lieto, McCormack or Armstrong? Soon you will be able to do what the big guns can afford at a race near you. The guys at Aerofit recently debuted their mobile...
aerodynamic, aerofit, bike fit, mobile, paul tyler, triathlon company, wind tunnel
by tjpaul on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - posted in Bike, News
If you are looking for a cardio workout, but can't decide whether to bike or run out on the open road, then you might try this. The ElliptiGO 3C is an elliptical bike trainer that you can use outdoors instead...
cardio workout, elliptical bike, elliptigo, triathlon training, triathlon workout
by tjnick on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - posted in Bike, Run, Training
For every rider, every discipline, and every ability level, carbon aero wheels truly make a difference. If you're looking to add to your advantage out on the bike course then check out the Zipp Firecrest 404 / 808 Tubulars or...
bike gear, carbon clincher, carbon rims, clincher tires, firecrest, interview, tubular, video, zipp
by tjnick on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 - posted in Bike, News
Garmin the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced the new Forerunner 610 sports watch - a slim, yet robust and weather-proof touchscreen solution for serious runners seeking an extra advantage. Forerunner 610 can stand up to rain, sweat and...
garmin, gps, hear rate, running gear, watch
by tjnick on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 - posted in Bike, Gear, Run
Giant is releasing two models, the XtC Composite 29er 0 and the XtC Composite 29er 1, in the U.S. market first. The lightweight composite hardtail features innovative design and technologies for off-road riders and racers. Sometime to consider when choosing...
29er, giant, mountain bike, off-road triathlon
by tjnick on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 - posted in Bike
The weather this first month of summer has been extremely warm and it seems that it's likely to continue... Here is a product that will help you stay cool on those longer distance triathlon events. It made its limited debut...
arm coolers, triathlon gear, zoot sports
by tjnick on Thursday, July 22, 2010 - posted in Bike, Gear, Run
In the last post Selecting a Mountain Bike for an Off-Road Triathlon - Part 1 Professional Triathlete Cody Waite covered Suspension, Tire Selection and Wheel Size. Now in Part 2 Cody talks about what you should consider looking at when...
cody waite, mountain bike, off-road triathlon, triathlon tips, xterra
by tjnick on Wednesday, July 14, 2010 - posted in Bike
We got together with our friends at XTERRA and Professional Triathlete Cody Waite to bring you and informative two-part post on what you should look at when selecting a mountain bike for an off-road triathlon. Here are five factors that...
cody waite, mountain bike, off-road triathlon, triathlon tips, xterra
by tjnick on Thursday, July 8, 2010 - posted in Bike
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Felt Bicycles have announced / initiated a voluntary recall of some Felt Bicycles. Consumers should stop using the recalled Felt Bikes immediately. NOTE: It is illegal to resell or attempt to...
bike fork, felt bicycles, recall, triathlon bike
by tjnick on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 - posted in Bike, News
Waterloo, WI (May 22, 2010) -- Trek Bicycle, the world leader in bicycle technology and innovation, officially launched its highly anticipated Speed Concept line of Triathlon and Time Trial specific bicycles on Saturday against the backdrop of the Amgen Tour...
carbon frame, chris lieto, julie dibens, trek bicycle, triathlon bike, triathlon press release
by tjnick on Saturday, May 22, 2010 - posted in Bike, Press Release
Zipp's First Full-Carbon Clincher Wheelset Features New Aero Profile and Materials After two years of near-constant prototyping and refinement, Zipp carbon clinchers have arrived. Featuring a revolutionary aero rim shape and carbon materials found nowhere else in the world, the...
bike gear, carbon clincher, carbon rims, clincher tires, zipp
by tjnick on Friday, May 7, 2010 - posted in Bike, News
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with 3T Design Ltd have announced / initiated a voluntary recall of all VENTUS LTD, Ventus LTD 17, VENTUS LTD Gold, VENTUS LTD Track, VENTUS TEAM and VENTUS TEAM 17 Aerobars. Consumers...
3t, aerobar, bike gear, recall, ventus
by tjnick on Friday, March 26, 2010 - posted in Bike, Gear, News
Here are a few new items now available for you or soon to be for your triathlon swim, your triathlon bike and to wear after your race. This edition of Triathlon Blurbs! features items from TYR, 3T, Inviscid Design and...
3t, aerobar tt bar, inviscid design, triathlon casual wear, trix gear, tyr, wetsuit
by tjnick on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - posted in Bike, Gear, Swim
We come across new triathlon related items all the time. Some are prototypes while others are available for you right now. So what we'll do with this feature is to just give you a glimpse of recently discovered / upgraded...
aerobar water bottle, aquaman, look cycle, pedals, triathlon blurbs, triathlon gear, wetsuit, xlab
by tjnick on Sunday, February 28, 2010 - posted in Bike, Gear, Swim
Looking for results this season or some variety on your bike workouts? This might help you out. Coach Troy Jacobson has released 3 new Spinervals DVD's in the Competition Series to add to your indoor cycling DVD collection. Spinervals Competition...
bike workouts, gear west, interval training, spinervals, triathlon dvd, triathlon training, troy jacobson
by tjnick on Sunday, February 21, 2010 - posted in Bike, Training
The Zipp® VukaR2C™ shifts up to new levels of comfort and aerodynamics. The first shifting component from Zipp Speed Weaponry®, the new VukaR2C (Return to Center) aero shifter is a milestone in Zipp’s efforts to develop cockpit components that combine...
aero shifter, zipp
by tjnick on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - posted in Bike, News
Just in time for those athletes who sign-up for next year's 2010 Ironman Wisconsin comes a new training DVD for the 2-loop challenging bike course. RacerMate has just released its 10th CompuTrainer Interactive Real Course Video with the release of...
computrainer, ironman wisconsin, racermate, triathlon training
by tjnick on Friday, September 11, 2009 - posted in Bike, Training
Ironman Canada is still a few months away and just in time comes a new training DVD for the scenic and challenging bike course. RacerMate has just released its 9th CompuTrainer Interactive Real Course Video with the release of its...
computrainer, ironman canada, racermate, triathlon training
by tjnick on Friday, June 5, 2009 - posted in Bike, Training
Three time Ironman Brazil champion and 2007 Ironman 70.3 World Championship runner up Oscar Galindez will help debut the new Merida Time Warp Carbon TT bike in a few week at Ironman Brazil. Not only will he help at the...
juergen falken, merida, oscar galindez, time warp carbon tt, triathlon bike
by tjnick on Friday, May 15, 2009 - posted in Bike, News
May 5, 2009 Austin, Texas - Clean your hands and your bike with just one wipe. Grease Monkey Wipes, the premier individually packaged degreasing wipes for cyclists, provide a convenient solution to cleaning your greasy hands as well as your...
bike gear
by tjnick on Wednesday, May 6, 2009 - posted in Bike, Press Release
Boca Raton, Florida (12/03/08) - Using iBike's new Generation III power measurement technology, Velocomp provides the next power measurement breakthrough with the iBike iSport, a straight-forward, easy-to-use power meter retailing for $199. The new iBike iSport™ is a fitness-oriented power...
bike gear, power meter, triathlon press release, triathlon training
by tjnick on Friday, December 5, 2008 - posted in Bike, Gear, Press Release, Training
The 2009 Blue Triad bike debuted this past August at the Beijing Olympic Games and now if you purchase a new Triad multisport/time trial bike from Blue Competition Cycles they are offering customers a FREE one hour session in a...
blue competition cycles, blue triad, triathlon bike
by tjnick on Thursday, October 23, 2008 - posted in Bike
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with LOOK Cycle USA have announced / initiated a voluntary recall of the Look KéO Bicycle Pedals. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle pedals and return them to any authorized...
bike pedals, keo, look cycle, recall
by tjnick on Thursday, August 7, 2008 - posted in Bike, Gear, News
Zipp and CycleOps Power have partnered to introduce the first and fastest disc wheels with PowerTap technology. PowerTap is the leading power measurement technology in cycling. It measures torque/velocity 60x per second and is scientifically accurate (+/-1.5%). Zipp will offers...
cycleops power, disc wheels, powertap, zipp
by tjnick on Friday, May 30, 2008 - posted in Bike, News, Training
RacerMate has release its 3rd CompuTrainer Interactive Real Course Video. The just released training DVD is for the Ironman Arizona bike course. RacerMate filmed in high definition video a number of Ironman courses on race day. The new CompuTrainer Interactive...
computrainer, ironman arizona, triathlon training
by tjnick on Saturday, March 15, 2008 - posted in Bike, News, Training
Could you use and extra $800, how about and extra $10,000? Well, if you think you are fast on the bike then here is a challenge for you. Gear West Bike & Triathlon here in MN, who recently was awarded...
bike challenge, david thompson, gear west
by tjnick on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 - posted in Bike, Other
Skaneateles, NY (February 19, 2008) - Today, USA Triathlon (USAT) commissioner of officials, Charlie Crawford, communicated to Tarryan Technologies LLC, the holding company of Active‐Spoke.com, that he had completed his review of the Active‐Spoke product and stated that “Based upon...
active spoke, triathlon gear, triathlon press release, usa triathlon
by tjnick on Thursday, February 21, 2008 - posted in Bike, Press Release
The first CompuTrainer Interactive Real Course Video DVD from RacerMate has been released. The first video training DVD in the new series is from and for Ironman Coeur d'Alene. For a true interactive experience RacerMate filmed in high definition video...
computrainer, ironman coeur d'alene, triathlon training
by tjnick on Thursday, February 7, 2008 - posted in Bike, News, Training
With the help of Craig Alexander, the 2006 Ironman 70.3 World Champion Orbea USA reveals the new Ordu aero frameset, it looks sharp! Using the same combination of high design and engineering that contributed to the creation of the Orca...
craig alexander, orbea, ordu, triathlon bike
by tjnick on Thursday, June 14, 2007 - posted in Bike, News
Start saving your pennies because Specialized has a carbon treat for you an upgrade to their popular Transition bike line. After many months in development Specialized is ready to show us they mean business with their all new 2008 FACT...
chris mccormack, specialized transition, triathlon bike
by tjnick on Tuesday, June 5, 2007 - posted in Bike
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Looking for a triathlon bike? Here is a listing of most of the triathlon bike manufacturers around the world. Company Website Aegis Bicycles www.aegisbicycles.com Argon 18 www.argon18bike.com Avanti www.avantibikes.com Azzurri www.azzurribikes.com BH Bikes www.bhbikes.com Bianchi www.bianchi.com Blue Competition Cycles...
triathlon bike
by tjnick on Wednesday, December 13, 2006 - posted in Bike
