Gear

5 Reasons to Use Swimming Ear Plugs

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If you're here, you're probably a triathlete. The good news is, you're in good company. In 2017, USA Triathlon had over 170,000 members - which means there's no better time to be a multisport athlete. But your triathlon training could be missing one unexpected edge: swimming ear plugs. Wait, what? If you're an

The 10 Best Triathlon Bike Shoes to Try

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As you probably know, triathletes and cyclists have different training regiments, different goals, and different shoe needs. With the "clipless" pedal system that's become standard in the last 30 years, triathlon bike shoes have changed from previous standards of road-specific shoes. Finding the right fit for your body that you can

The Top 10 Tri Suits for Triathletes

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Finding the right tri suit can make or break your performance on the big day. Afterall, you don't want issues with your gear to be the difference that causes you to have a bad race. If you're bad at making decisions: never fear! We've compiled this nifty list of the top

All You Need to Know About Bicycle Insurance

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If you've been around the triathlon world long enough, you know bicycles can cost a pretty penny. Even though you're not spending $500,000 on your ride, your bicycle is still an important piece of equipment. Without it, you can't run a race. That's why you need bicycle insurance. Depending on what

Why the Right Attire Is Important for Cycling

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Triathlon shorts are a core piece of triathlon clothing for any triathlete. You need to be 100% certain your gear will allow you to focus solely on the race. But tri shorts can be quite expensive, and can literally alter the flow of your race or event. How can you be

Which Triathlon Bikes are the Best?

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Triathlons have gained more media coverage in recent years, and as a result, they've become more popular among athletes of all ages and levels. Seasoned athletes can push themselves even farther, and those new to athletic competition can embrace a challenge. What makes a triathlon so unique is the varied nature

What to Look for in a Used Triathlon Bike

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Competing in triathlon races is often considered to be the ultimate athletic achievement. From intensive training schedules to clean eating, it's a journey only committed athletes embark on. With its meteoric rise in popularity over the past 10 years, from .92 million to 4.08 million participants in 2016, it's no

DIY Bike Tune Up: A Step by Step Guide

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The average cost of gas nowadays is a whopping .15 cents per mile! The mixture of saving the environment and saving money seems to attract more people to commute via their bicycle. An important factor in being a bicycle owner is knowing how to perform your own bike tune-up to

Choosing the Best Triathlon Gear to Give You a Competitive Edge

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Training for and completing a triathlon is not for the faint of heart. Triathlons are an intense mental and physical test - which begins long before the race does. To enter a triathlon in the best condition possible, you need months of preparation in the gym, in the natural elements, and