Gear & Tech
We look over stuff that has made us gush with excitement.
Win a set of Zipp Firecrest race wheels for your next race from Elite Race Rentals
Do you ever arrive at your race and catch a sudden case of gear envy? Or perhaps you would just like to shave some minutes off your bike split! A good set of race wheels will do exactly that, yes that's right! Read below to find out how you can get your hands on a […]
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Garmin enters the Action Camera market with VIRB
Garmin's new VIRB action camera offers HD 1080p recording, waterproof housing, and ANT+ compatibility, allowing cyclists and triathletes to overlay performance metrics on videos and control the camera via Garmin devices.
Win a set of Zipp Firecrest race wheels for your next race from Elite Race Rentals
Do you ever arrive at your race and catch a sudden case of gear envy? Or perhaps you would just like to shave some minutes off your bike split! A good set of race wheels will do exactly that, yes that's right! Read below to find out how you can get your hands on a […]
Spied: The all-new FELT IA
Felt's new IA triathlon bike, featuring innovative 'oxeon Textreme carbon fabric' and unique design elements, promises enhanced performance and appeal in the Australian market.
Shimano Dura Ace C50 Clincher Wheel – Balancing exceptional quality and price
If you are looking for a new set of wheels for this upcoming triathlon season then take a minute to look at the latest Dura-Ace wheels from Shimano. We have been lucky enough to be riding on the new Shimano Dura Ace C50 WH 9000 clincher wheel set for just over two months now. These […]
Trek Bikes Women Specific Design and 2014 Speed Concept
Women's Specific Design – three very simple words, that when combined make a powerful combination. Women are, as we know, very different to our male counterparts in so many ways. Having ridden bikes for years, we were interested to know exactly what Trek meant by this. So with an in
Suunto Ambit2 Sapphire receives renowned red dot award
Suunto's Ambit2 Sapphire was recognised by Red Dot for its innovative and functional design, standing out among 4,662 entries to receive the top honor.
New Shimano ULTEGRA 6800 ‘TRUE SPIRIT OF THE SPORT’
Shimano Ultegra 6800, featuring Dura Ace technology, offers serious road cyclists high-end, race-proven performance, ergonomic design, and enhanced control with an expanded 11-speed gearing range.
Elevation Training Mask – Bicep Curls for your Lungs
It is the old adage, and we have heard it a thousand times. It’s what’s on the inside that counts. Now there is a product that can help build the inside, and if the adage is anything to go by, the Elevation Training Mask will become part of every athlete’s training routine. The Elevation Training Mask simulates the effects of high altitude training, enabling conditioning and increased lung capacity by creating pulmonary resistance while strengthening the diaphragm and intercostal muscles. This
Review: Suunto Ambit 2S
Over the last few weeks I have been trying out the Suunto Ambit 2S. As with our other report on the Suunto Ambit 2GPS this is very much a personal review from an average user rather than an in depth technical review, which if you are interested can be found here. Given that it is […]
More Testing With The About To Be Released Wahoo Kickr Indoor Power Trainer
I have been doing a few sessions over the last couple of weeks using the Wahoo Kickr and as promised I am going to give you all the scoop on why I think the Kickr is a must for every triathlete’s Christmas wish list this year. I have been experimenting with some of the functionality which is mainly provided through different App’s and I have explained these below. I still have a few to work through and will bring you those over the coming weeks. Kinomap What is Kinomap? Kinomap is an online s
Suunto Ambit 2 GPS Sport Watch – quick look
We received the new Suunto Ambit 2 and Suunto Ambit 2S a couple of days before Ironman Australia. It is only now that we are starting to get our heads around the watches and getting a feel for them. We have used most watches on the market but not the Timex. Our first thoughts are […]