As you can imagine, I have a lot of cycling jerseys. I had so many that recently I donated a dozen of them to a local thrift shop that benefits Big Brother/Big Sisters. But, I was targeted on Instagram with these hot new cycling jerseys from Ostroy NY. I couldn't...
When I Went Cycling One Day…
I went out on my QR TT Bike the other day to do a set of intervals - 2 hard 3 easy. The weather looked gloomy but I decided to do the set of intervals anyway. I kept hoping that the weather would be on my side and I would...
Tips On Riding Faster
If you’re a triathlete, biking is a key part of your training. It’s also the leg that can make or break your race. To make sure you’re ready to go on race day, it’s important to work on your bike speed. Here are some tips that can help you get...
Should You Get a Bike Fit?
Are you a triathlete or cyclist who puts in the miles but is still wondering why there’s an aching pain in your back after that 70-mile ride? Have you noticed that reaching the end of one session often leaves you feeling as though your body has taken more of a...
Zwift Hub Review
I've had my CompuTrainer for nearly seven years and I felt it was time for an upgrade. I looked into the Wahoo Kickr and then saw that Zwift had their own "kickr" called the Hub. At one point Zwift was selling Wahoo products, I guess they developed their own product....
Roka Sunglasses
I've been rocking a pair of Roka "Evans" sunglasses for almost three years, and let me tell you, I'm obsessed! They even appear on the cover of my book, From Couch Potato to Endurance Athlete. I absolutely love them. I figured it was about time to treat myself to another...
Do you really need bike insurance?
Way too often, people ask me why I have bike insurance. I sought out bike insurance after I purchased my first road bike. It's been history after that. Here are reasons to get bike insurance: Protect your bike against theft and vandalism. Bicycle insurance covers the cost of replacement or...
Ultimate Direction Hydration Vest and Running Belt Review
At The Running Event, I had the pleasure of meeting with Ultimate Direction and exploring their exciting range of products! They showcased an impressive collection of hydration vests and running belts, specially designed for dedicated runners and triathletes. Trail Vest One standout item was the stylish Trail Vest, shown to...
Drankful Hydration Review
There's something to be said about carrying your hydration at the hip and not on the back. I've always just used a backpack but recently had the opportunity to check out Drankful Hip Pack. And, I'm glad I did. The Drankful Hip Pack can be used for hiking, cycling, road...
GoFluo Reflective Gear
Now that the days are shorter, we will be training in the dark - either in the morning or after work. That being the case, it's important to wear some sort of reflective gear so that you are seen by cars and motorcycles. I met GoFluo at TRE last month...