In this edition of What We Have Noticed we look at the K-Edge TT mount, the RIDEYe black box, the WD40 foaming bike wash, FlapJacked protein pancakes, Chamois Butt’r, the Oktoberfest and the NFL.
by Herbert Krabel, September 23, 2013
At the inaugural Rev3 Branson Ben Hoffman and Radka Vodickova came out as the champions. For Hoffman this was his first Rev3 start but his 3rd title in Branson.
On a fairly busy weekend, we have race reports from 70.3s in Provence and Cozumel, the inaugural Ironman Lake Tahoe, Rev3 Branson and Life Time Fitness Tempe.
Beautiful Ogden, Utah hosted the XTERRA USA event again and Leonardo Chacon and Lesley Paterson were quickest to the finish.
Costa Rican Olympian Leonardo Chacon, in only his third XTERRA event, outran Josiah Middaugh to win the XTERRA USA Championship; Lesley Paterson outdueled Barbara Riveros-Diaz to repeat in Ogden.
Under the bright lights of Las Vegas Elite men and women battled for a $30,000 purse in the Aussie inspired Super Sprint Tri Grand Prix.
We spent another day inside the Mandalay Bay for the 2013 Interbike trade show and we spotted several interesting items, the highlight though came at night.
Louis Garneau has dabbled in bikes before and now they are back in the game with designs of their own. We looked closer at the Gennix TR1 offering.
The 19th edition of Terry Davis’s slice of triathlon heaven – The Triathlon at Pacific Grove – was won by Radka Vodickova and Tommy Zaferes on a mostly sunny Saturday. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson
The Super Sprint Tri GP will take place on Thursday, September 19th with qualifying heats during the day and the finals starting around 6pm.
The 2013 Interbike show moved indoors today and it is the first time at Mandelay Bay. Exhibitors and visitors alike seemed to embrace the new site and we found a few interesting items today.
In a back corner at the 2013 Interbike trade show we came across this Falco V bike and we grabbed it to take a few detailed images from it.
Atlantic City, NJ will be the home of the new Challenge Family USA race and the inaugural event will take place on June 29, 2014. That should now put speculations and wishful thinking to rest.
We review several saddle models from Cobb Cycling – the Plus, the SHC, and the brand new Gen2. Our setup guide features fit notes, measurements, and basic recommendations.
The second day of Outdoor Demo at Interbike was also hot and heavy winds that reportedly hit 40mph made riding deep wheels more interesting, but dealers came in droves to the demo.
The 2013 Ironman 70.3 World Champion Melissa Hauschildt went to the wind tunnel at the Specialized facility just a day after the race and we were there.
At or above 10 percent of all supplements that do not undergo regular banned substance testing were found in numerous studies to contain banned performance enhancers.
We unveil our grand prize for the 2013 World Bicycle Relief Charity Challenge. All donations of $134 or more make you eligible for this fantastic award.
The 2013 Interbike trade show started today outside of Boulder City, NV in Bootleg Canyon where temps reached 100. But that did not stop folks from checking out gear.
Javier Gomez snagged the win at the 2013 ITU World Triathlon Series Grand Final in an awesome sprint finish, and here are beautiful images from the day’s action.
It was a less busy weekend opposite of the ITU Grand Final but we have results from the Pacific Grove Triathlon aka Kelp Crawl, Challenge Almere and 70.3 Sunshine Coast.
An injured Alistair Brownlee did not factor into this ITU Grand Final in London but there was plenty of drama as Javier Gomez and Jonathan Brownlee battled each other until the bitter end, with the Spaniard taking the win and the title.
Victor Plata, elite athlete representative on USA Triathlon’s Board of Directors, urges USAT’s annual members to vote “no” on resolutions he beieves would stifle transparency and concentrate power into the hands of a few.
A dramatic female Grand Final event in London saw two hopes crushed on course but fans made happy with Non Stanford taking the win and the WTS series title.
Great Britain’s Non Stanford took the London Grand Final and the World Triathlon Series season title as series leader Gwen Jorgensen crashed out and second ranked Anne Haug emerged last from a slow swim.
