First Cervelo S5 That We Can Sell Has Arrived!
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.
Alberto Citarella of Team Burris/Fit Werx Wins Green Mountain Stage Race!
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…
Roads to Waitsfield, VT – As of September 1
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…
Lake George Triathlon – this weekend!
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
Vermont Flooding
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…
Burke Mountain Bike Race/Hill Climb – September 3
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…
Mad River Century
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…
Race Report – Phillips first in Division up Mt. Washington
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…
Tokeneke Race Report
By Christian Verry Race was good, sort of. I expected to get my arse handed to me, and that didn’t completely happen. I definitely got the hard day in I was looking for, and felt better than at Catskills. It rained from beginning to end. The course was 3 laps on a 22 miles circuit…
The Benefits of Post-Ride/Race Massage
The Benefits of Post-Ride/Race Massage By Jenn O’Connor of Sustainable Wellness Massage Recover faster Reduce/prevent injury Relax/elongate your muscles Improve Circulation Flush metabolic cellular waste byproducts Calm your nervous system Relieve Pain Feel Better Post-race massage plays an important role in supporting a rider to perform at his/her best. Massage helps to speed the recovery process…
Phillips Breaks Charlie Baker Non-Aero Time Trial Record
Congratulations to Fit Werx 2 Co-Owner Dean Phillips on breaking the Charlie Baker Non-Aero Time Trial Record last night, July 27th. Dean’s time was 21:05 with an average speed of 27.7 mph.
The Prouty Century Ride Recap
This is long overdue, but the 2011 Prouty Ride on July 9th was a great success for the Burris Logistics-Fit Werx Team. Only flat tires (2), full bladders (too many to count), and Calories (about 3000 per rider) stopped our impressive 8-person Navy Blue train (Mike, Claude, Bruce, Shawn, John, Tim, Andrew, and Phil S.)…