A version of this article was originally published in Triathlete Magazine Dear Tech Support, The group I ride with has been debating whether a higher or a lower tire pressure minimizes rolling resistance – what’s the answer?Also, one of us has “gone tubeless” and is raving about the ride.I want to know is whether it’s…
Aerodynamics 101 You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers… Howdy Tech Support from the great state of Texas. It seems like more and more products are being wind tunnel tested, yet multiple companies often claim that their product is the most aero. They can’t all be right in their claims. What gives? Lincoln, TX Dear Lincoln,…
The snow is melting and it will soon be time to get our bikes back on the trails. If you are in need of a new mountain bike Ellsworth is here to help. They build the best full suspension bikes in the US and are offering $700 off a new frame or full bike. All…
Fit Werx is happy to help spread the word about a pre-ride being presented by Serotta and some of their dealers of the Tour of the Battenkill course in and around Cambridge, NY on April 5 at 10:30 a.m.. If you’re racing the Battenkill, thinking of racing, or just want to experience a true spring…
Fit Werx has launched a comprehensive biking event calendar which covers all of New England and beyond. Event listings include charity rides, circuit races, time trials, triathlons, cyclocross and more. The calendar uses Google technology and can be sorted by event type and date. To visit the calendar please click: Event Calendar If you have…
The Stowe Derby has been a great tradition in Nordic ski racing in Vermont for over fifty years. The Derby is a race from the top of Stowe resort to Stowe Village and the result is one of the fastest and most exciting Nordic ski races in the world. The 2009 Stowe Derby will be…
By Jenny Amaral / The Daily Item PEABODY – Charitable organizations have found it to be difficult to raise funds for their causes in years past, but with the falling economy, they’re feeling the heat even more. Two local businessmen, however, hope they can help turn things around. Dean Phillips and Marty Miserandino, co-owners of…
Posted January 18, 2009 12:35 AM – Boston.com There’s some good news for all those bicyclists who come to Wells Avenue in Needham each week, or whom you see riding around the streets of Needham and throughout the state: they now have a Bill of Rights. The bill, which Governor Deval Patrick signed into law…
Fit Werx presents the Northeast Triathlon Summit Date: Saturday, March 14, 2009- Salem State College, Salem, MA Event Website for additional details: www.bnsfitness.com Time: 7am Registration – 8am-5pm Cost: Clinics/Lectures ONLY: $125 Full Day, $75 Half Day, or $29/per lecture (DOES NOT include any of the options below). Separate/Additional Options: VO2Max: $75 – first come…
The new year is here and winter base training has begun. Would you like to know where your fitness level is? Would you like to learn how hard to train your body for maximum results? Give yourself an early Valentine’s Day gift and come in for a VO2 test. This service is for riders of…
Mavic has issued a voluntary recall of its R-SYS front wheels, the company announced this week. Mavic is advising consumers not to use the front wheels from any of its R-SYS wheelsets (R-SYS, R-SYS Test and R-SYS Premium) because of the possible risk of spoke failure. The system relies on a unique set of tubular…