Slowtwitch News

The Smart Bike as a Home Fit Tool

This is the result of my experiment, using smart bikes to inform the position on my outdoor bikes.

by Slowman, June 15, 2020

A closer look at the Argon 18 E-118 of Sam Long

Sam Long is currently chasing various Strava records while cycling and running, but he is hoping that maybe by August he will be able to race his Argon 18 E-118 Tri Disc race bike in an actual race.

Cycling

Shimano RC901 Versus RC701

Shimano is a cycling shoe brand I can ride. Its RC9 costs almost twice the RC7. Is the upcharge justified, and are these shoes tri-relevant anyway?

Cycling

The Lowdown on Zipp’s New 303s

Great wheels! But I'm feeling cranky today and I fear it's evident. That notwithstanding, I hope I do these wheels justice.

News

A Conversation on Percussion with Theragun

Designed to relief deep muscle soreness, Theragun pioneered a fast-growing percussion massage category.

Cycling

Unboxing the FSA PowerBox Carbon

We get our hands on the latest power meter from FSA, made in conjunction with Power2Max. It uses hollow carbon arms, mated to a +/-2% accuracy power measuring device.

Training

Watts Up in Watopia This Week? Our New Zwift Preview Article

We're not just previewing our own events: find the exact group ride, race, or run you're looking for.

Cycling

Lezyne Lights Part Deux

…In which we talk about the “smart” parts.

News

The Impossible Route

“This was objectively the hardest thing I have ever done,” said The Vegan Cyclist, and I would be shocked if it weren't.

News

IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships Postponed

Kona to move to February 2021; date not determined for Taupo.

News

Team Charles-Barclay Embracing the Great Indoors

3-time Kona runner-up Lucy Charles-Barclay takes us into her virtual world.

Cycling

Is BiSaddle Having its Moment?

The visuals, functionality, and the recognition of a need have conspired to give this saddle its moment.

Training

SMART Indoor Training: You Are Here

In our first two installments of the SMART Indoor Training series, we discussed how we use measurement as a key element of defining our goals. SMART is an acronym for “Specific”, “Measureable”, “Attainable”, “Realistic”, and “Timely”, and we can leverage these concepts to set and meet our goals. Today, we’re focused on establishing your baseline performance metric: FTP.

The Smart Bike as a Home Fit Tool

A closer look at the Argon 18 E-118 of Sam Long

Shimano RC901 Versus RC701

The Lowdown on Zipp’s New 303s

A Conversation on Percussion with Theragun

Unboxing the FSA PowerBox Carbon

Watts Up in Watopia This Week? Our New Zwift Preview Article

Lezyne Lights Part Deux

The Impossible Route

IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships Postponed

Team Charles-Barclay Embracing the Great Indoors

Is BiSaddle Having its Moment?

SMART Indoor Training: You Are Here

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