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Shimano Wheel Review 2012 and 2013

We take an in-depth look at the wheel offerings from Shimano for 2012, along with a preview of soon-to-be-released 2013 product. Has the Japanese giant finally gone aero?

StayFill Review

It’s not air, and it’s not CO2. So what is it? We review Stayfill, a unique gas cartridge designed to keep your tires inflated for over a year. How does it work? Read on.

Hunter Kemper’s Choice

Hunter Kemper will be leaving for the Olympics soon, but a few days ago he won the non-drafting Life Time Fitness Minneapolis event in course record time. He though opted to race his Orbea Orca ITU bike.

Lightweight Fernweg Review

We had the pleasure of riding the new race wheels from Lightweight, called the Fernweg. They've always made light wheels, but could they be the new aero kid on the block?

Konstantin Bachor’s P4

German Konstantin Bachor had the fastest bike split at the 2012 Challenge Roth with a time of 4:19:30. We look closer at his Cervelo P4.

Mike Aigroz’s Look 596

Swiss Pro Mike Aigroz finished 6th in Kona in 2011 and just took 3rd place at the 2012 Challenge Roth. We had a closer look at his Look 596 race bike.

Timo Bracht’s Giant

While all the Challenge Roth athletes checked-in their bikes today we had a closer look at Timo Bracht's Giant Trinity Advanced SL race bike.

Mavic Cosmic CXR80 Gallery

We take a detailed look at the new Mavic Cosmic CXR80, which they claim to be the lowest drag tire and rim combination currently available. We now have a pair to test, and aim to find out how fast they really are.

Rachel Joyce’s Cervelo P5

Brit Rachel Joyce is a favorite at the 2012 Challenge Roth Triathlon and we had the opportunity to take a closer look at her Cervelo P5 race bike.

ISM Long Term Test

We've had our hands on several models of ISM saddles for well over a year. We share our thoughts, experiences, and recommendations on these ever-popular saddles. Are they right for you? Read on.

New tires from Schwalbe for 2012

German-based Schwalbe introduces a host of updated and new product for 2012. This includes the latest entry in to the tubeless market, with some very surprising rolling resistance numbers.