Category Archives: Gear

11 Triathlon Bikes You (Probably) Can’t Afford

Like most triathletes, we here at Trismarter love triathlon bikes! There’s something about these sleek, aerodynamic, human powered machines with shiny components that just makes us drool. The term ‘bike-porn’ is often heard throughout our office! We scour the internet, looking for a glimpse of a sexy looking ride. Sometimes, we even get to try [...]
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Essential for the TriAthlete

Indoor Bike Trainer:There is a trainer to fit all budgets. Some are just less noisy, and don’t burn the rubber off your tires. We like Cyclops because of the smooth feel and progressive resistance. If you really want to splurge, aComputrainer is the best indoor trainer to have. Spinscan allows you to compare pedal stroke, [...]
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Gear Review: New Balance MT101

New Balance has introduced a new version of their trail racing flat, the MT101. It’s a low-profile, ultra-lightweight trail racer, designed for the neutral gait and features puncture-resistant toe material and ROCK STOP® in the forefoot to protect your feet from debris on the trail. I moved to Colorado Springs in 2009 to discover that [...]
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Gear Review: Women’s Running Shorts & Skorts

Recently, I was at a running shop and the sales clerk recommended these Adidas Glide shorts ($35) to me. I was happily surprised to find that they were perfect! They sat on my waist instead of my hips, and didn't ride up to my hips while I ran. They looked very short hanging on the hanger, but with the 2" inseam they weren't too short nor too long. (I am only 5'2", so the inseam might fit someone taller differently.) I barely felt them on my body at all!
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Cycling: Find the right saddle

Trismarter.com Triathlon Coach Lee Gardner pointed this unique and informative module out to us on Fi’zi:k’s website. For any cyclist or triathlete that takes performance and comfort seriously, this is a must-see. Are you a Bull, a Chameleon or a Snake?
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Triathlon running gear: Get Lost!

I set out for what was supposed to be a 45:00 run yesterday from Greenwich Village in Manhattan (I do this whenever possible to remind myself of what all of our Trismarter.com Triathlon Coaching clients persevere through on a daily basis). Tunes cranking on my iPod, I headed south along the West Side bikepath to [...]
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Trismarter.com Reviews Tri-suits for New York Times

The New York Times   September 18, 2008 Trismarter.com Founder Walter DeNino tests the latest triathlon suits in The New York Times Physical Culture column of Thursday Styles section. Read Full Article View Slideshow
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