What We Have Noticed: Alter-G, blueseventy, Rudy Project and more
Written by: Herbert Krabel
Date: Thu Feb 05 2009
In this edition of "What We Have Noticed," slowtwitch is taking a closer look at the G Pro trainer from Alter-G, goggles from blueseventy, glasses from Rudy Project and a traveling alarm by Reliance Control.
Alter-G Pro
What: The Alter-G Pro trainer uses air pressure to allow individuals to set their body weight as low as 20% in 1% increments. Not permanently though.
Speed: Forward 1-18 mph, reverse 1-10 mph
Incline: Up to 15%
Weight: 1,000 pounds
MSRP: $75,000
Website: www.alter-g.com
blueseventy Element
What: Soft frame technology goggle with good all around visibility and fit for an open water swimmer. Bright orange color featured makes you visible from a distance.
Colors: Many new colors for 09
MSRP: $14.50 (mirrored)
Website: www.blueseventy.com
Rudy Project Karbon Eye
What: Rudy Project’s Carbon Eye glasses are frameless and are thus quite nice for a low aero position. Plus they are very durable as the lens is made from ImpactX.
Weight: 35 grams
Colors: 3 frame colors, 4 lens options
MSRP: $324.99 -$379.99
Website: www.rudyprojectusa.com
Reliance Control
What: An alarm you can take with you when traveling. Wedges under the door and makes an ear-piercing loud noise when tripped.
Weight: n/a
Volume: 110dB
MSRP: $15.99
Website: www.amazon.com
Alter-G Pro
What: The Alter-G Pro trainer uses air pressure to allow individuals to set their body weight as low as 20% in 1% increments. Not permanently though.
Speed: Forward 1-18 mph, reverse 1-10 mph
Incline: Up to 15%
Weight: 1,000 pounds
MSRP: $75,000
Website: www.alter-g.com
blueseventy Element
What: Soft frame technology goggle with good all around visibility and fit for an open water swimmer. Bright orange color featured makes you visible from a distance.
Colors: Many new colors for 09
MSRP: $14.50 (mirrored)
Website: www.blueseventy.com
Rudy Project Karbon Eye
What: Rudy Project’s Carbon Eye glasses are frameless and are thus quite nice for a low aero position. Plus they are very durable as the lens is made from ImpactX.
Weight: 35 grams
Colors: 3 frame colors, 4 lens options
MSRP: $324.99 -$379.99
Website: www.rudyprojectusa.com
Reliance Control
What: An alarm you can take with you when traveling. Wedges under the door and makes an ear-piercing loud noise when tripped.
Weight: n/a
Volume: 110dB
MSRP: $15.99
Website: www.amazon.com
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