After being closed since Tropical Storm Irene, we are pleased to announce that Route 100B between Waitsfield and Middlesex, VT is open again. This means that for northbound I-89 travelers, you can once again get off at Exit 9 again instead of driving the extra bit to Exit 10.
“Ki2”? LOW MTB CLIMBING GEARING FOR Di2 “Ki2”? What’s that, you ask? Well, as many of you already know, and as reviewed elsewhere on our website, the Shimano Di2 electronic shifting system is great a product, offering very fast, smooth, precise, and practically seamless shifting. Shimano has now released its Ultegra level Di2 system, to…
CEREVELLUM HINDSIGHT 35 CYCLING COMPUTER W/REARVIEW VIDEO The recently ended Eurobike show, and the ongoing Interbike show in Las Vegas, have given manufacturers, large and small, an opportunity to introduce new products to market. One that caught our attention is a bike computer made by Cerevellum that is a computer and a whole lot more. …
Press Release: Fit Werx, Road & Triathlon Cycling Specialists, was recognized as one of the “100 Best Bike Shops” in the United States in the October 2011 issue of Bicycling Magazine. The article recognized Fit Werx for the quality of their bicycle fitting services and the depth, quantity and quality of the products offered in…
We just received our first Cervelo S5 that is available for sale. We hope to have it built by the end of the week! Contact us if you are interested in one of these very hot new models.
I am happy to report that Alberto managed to hold his lead (thanks to the weather) and secure a major victory for the Burris Logistics – Fit Werx squad. We are really proud of the job the entire team did in this year’s race. What follows is a race report from stage 3 from both…
Our Vermont location has been open all week and the main roads from the north to Waitsfield are fine. Roads from the south are more problematic. Use the main exit off I-89 (number 10) for Waterbury/Stowe/Waitsfield and then just go south on 100 to Waitsfield. The only common road off I-89 that is closed is…
Fit Werx sponsors the Lake George Tri and this is an event well worth attending and racing. Check it out if you have not… http://adktri.org/sponsors.php
First, thank you to all those who have checked in and expressed concern after Irene roared through Vermont. In general, many towns got hit very hard, including Waitsfield. Fit Werx got lucky. The water got within about 60′, but no further and a lightly damp basement and some lost power was about it. Again, we…
Fit Werx has sponsored the BUMPS hill climb series since its inception and we are a sponsor of the Burke Mountain Bike Race/Hill Climb. The Burke race is coming right up (September 3). Who is in? You might just win some great prizes, like Fit Werx gift certificates…
Coming up this weekend (August 27) is the Mad River Century Ride, which starts in the home town of our Vermont location – Waitsfield. Often described as the “flattest century in Vermont”, the century offers good food and good times. If you are in the area for the century, please stop in the shop and…
Human Interest Prologue – In the days leading up to the race it appeared that our 4th child was joining us as my 9-month pregnant wife had a number of false labor episodes. The night before the race my always-supportive wife gave me the blessing that if things were calm the following morning I should…