8 Things You Need To Know Before Buying A Triathlon Bike
Being several years into triathlon, I had time to understand what differentiates a triathlon bike from any other bike and which decisions a triathlete needs to make to narrow down…
9 Steps To Reduce The Noise Of Your Bike Trainer
When I moved to an apartment building, my neighbor didn’t take long to complain about the noise she was hearing. I stopped riding indoor for a couple of days and researched what…
What Makes Triathlon Cycling Shoes Special
My first pair of cycling shoes were road shoes simply because they looked more comfortable. Now that I am a couple of years into triathlon, I wanted to look at the difference again and…
What You Should Know Before Doing A Bike Fit
After a couple of months of adjusting my bike on my own and still having knee pain, I booked my first bike fit at a local professional. Let me share what…
8 Things You Need To Know Before Buying Aero Bars
Aero bars were one of the first gear upgrades I made to my bike. They are relatively cheap and easy to put on. Just looking at my bike computer, I could see immediately…
Triathlon Bikes vs. Road Bikes
I’m now planning longer triathlon events for the next years, so I decided to research what makes triathlon bikes so special and see if it makes sense to invest in one. The triathlon…
(Almost) Every Bike Is OK For Your First Triathlon
Having only a mountain bike when I started triathlon, I wondered if I would need to invest in a road bike for my first race. I even emailed the organizer to…
Are Power Meters Useful For Triathletes?
When I got more into triathlon, I heard about the benefits of power meters for cyclists, but I wondered if it would also be useful for triathletes? Power meters are beneficial…
Not All Smart Trainers Are Worth It
As cycling outside during winter in Austria is not an option, I have been riding quite a few trainers over the years and learned a lot about them. Recently, my brother…
Socks vs No Socks: The Question In Every Triathlete’s Head
I am nowhere near the podium at races, but I am always thinking about which part of my race I could have saved some time. One question which often comes to…
