Gear & Tech
Gear & Tech
We look over stuff that has made us gush with excitement.
Review: HUUB Aura 2013 Wetsuit
Initial impression The HUUB Aura comes in a sharp (but not over the top) black box. The design is clean with purple and white highlighting. It is clear that HUUB have created a suit that is about function as opposed to bling. Features Buoyancy The Aura has gone for less rather than more in regards [
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Wetsuit Review 2013: Nineteen Rogue
Initial impression The blue zebra like patterns against the black of the body is extremely eye catching. You will stand out on the start line at your next event, but not in an over the top 'bling' kind of way. No fancy packaging came with this one, it is truly all about the suit, [&he
Review: HUUB Aura 2013 Wetsuit
Initial impression The HUUB Aura comes in a sharp (but not over the top) black box. The design is clean with purple and white highlighting. It is clear that HUUB have created a suit that is about function as opposed to bling. Features Buoyancy The Aura has gone for less rather than more in regards [
Review: Blueseventy Reaction 2013 Wetsuit
Initial impression Pink can be hard to pull off but Blueseventy has nailed it for the girls. Subtle hot pink stripes contrast well with the black suit. This wetsuit looks like what we would expect from Blueseventy sharp and cool, without excessive branding. Guys, your Reaction equivalent has the cla
Review: Speedo Tri Elite 2013 Wetsuit
Initial impression I was like a child unwrapping a Christmas present when I received this wetsuit. I have heard a lot about it and it has some really interesting features that I have been keen to look at. The black, silver and green suit looks sharp. My eyes were immediately drawn to the unique arm
Review: 2XU Project X:2 2013 Wetsuit
Initial impression The gold and black stand out. Immediately your attention is drawn to the panels on the front of the suit and on the forearm. First impression this suit pulls off looking super cool. Features Buoyancy Buoyancy is a dominant feature of the Project X:2. Being from a swimming backgrou
Triathlon Trends – Wheels, Tyres, Shoes, Seats
As triathlon technology evolves, wider wheel rims for aerodynamics, precise tire pressures, clincher tires, minimalist shoes with cushioning, and pronged saddles emerge as performance-boosting trends.
Win one of two Turbo Studio eight week training plans – Turbo charge your cycling!
To kick start 2013 one of Trizone's great partners, Turbo Studio is giving away two x eight week training plans valued at $320.00 each!  Two lucky winners will take part in weekly sessions to focus on increasing power output to improve bike performance. You will train on Computrainers which
SCODY Network Cycle Jersey & Cycle Knicks
The network cycle jersey and cycle knicks are Scody Australia's most recent addition to their cycling range. With Scody partnering with Triathlon Australia last year the company is quickly becoming one of the big names of triathlon apparel in Australia. At first glance the Network cycle kit sh
Ivan Sidorovich: The Aerodynamicist behind the Cervelo P5
At Kona in October we had an opportunity to catch up with one of the key team members who was intimately involved in the creation of the Cervelo P5. Ivan Sidorovich came to Canada from Argentina as a 19 year old with a passion for aerodynamics. He completed a university degree in Canada and upon [&h
PEARL iZUMi Triathlon Specific Running Shoe – ISO Transition
I got these new Pearl Izumi ISO Transitions a few weeks ago. I had no idea what I was getting and was pleasantly surprised when I opened the box. Like the shoe that Zoot brought us a few years ago this Pearl Izumi triathlon specific shoe does not have a tradition tongue. It has a […]
New Pearl Izumi ‘Try Fly Octane’ Triathlon Cycling Shoe
ALL NEW OCTANE 1:1 Power Plate: Octane Grade Uni-Directional Carbon for feather-light stiffness We received these new shoes from Pearl Izumi along with some awesome new runners recently. The first thing we noticed was the weight or lack of. They weigh absolutely nothing. Well technically they do wei