Come spend a day a the New England Triathlon Symposium on Feb. 6, 2010 where you’ll enjoy expert led Seminars, clinics and workshops on all the topics that are key to making your upcoming season the best ever. Who is this for? Triathletes and Triathlon Coaches When/Where: Sat. Feb 6, 2010 starting at 7:00 a.m….
A version of this article was originally published in Triathlete Magazine Since the August 2009 “Tech Support” on bearings was published, I’ve been asked some good follow up questions about choosing bearings and bearing ratings. Question 1) “I’m not that technical. What is the biggest thing to focus on when choosing a replacement bearing?” Look…
A version of this article was originally published in Triathlete Magazine In the April 2009 issue of Triathlete, in the Tech Support column, there was an article that mentioned ceramic (hybrid) bearings and recommended a Grade 3 bearing or better. From the Internet, I found that some manufacturers say Grade 5 bearings are the best…
Please note that Fit Werx 2, in Peabody, MA, will be closed from Tuesday, December 1st through Monday, December 7th. We will have limited access to email and phone calls, but we will be sure to get back to you upon our return on Tuesday the 8th. Thank you
A version of this article was originally published in Triathlete Magazine Dear Tech Support, I have had a road bike for a few years, but am new to triathlon. At the end of last season I added aerobars to make my bike more triathlon specific. They have not been very comfortable though and my friends…
Don’t give up on riding just because it is getting colder – a cross bike can keep you outside and riding instead of inside on the trainer. Fall is a great time to get out and explore some of the “off the beaten path” places you may not go during the summer riding months. Maybe…
We want to build out the online store that you want and your input and help would be much appreciated. The linked survey will take about five minutes and you’ll be entered in a contest to win a pair of Zipp 404 wheels in 2010. Thank you for the help!
A few weeks back Dean, Geoff and Marty traveled to the CCNS Performance Center Wind Tunnel for some equipment testing. We had a great session and we thought it was worth sharing our experience and what the wind tunnel can offer. From past experience we know that the wind tunnel is not a place to…
In his Monday Morning Wake-Up Newsletter, business leader, author of “No Compromise Leadership”, and avid cyclist, Neil Ducoff shares his Fit Werx experience with the world… Neil writes that “Business is really about connecting with customers“: “Last Friday, my wife Joanne and I were in Peabody, MA, for bike fittings at bike shop called Fit…
Ready to boost the effectiveness of your training for 2010 and reach a new level? If so, these are can’t miss dates. Many years ago, Fit Werx was one of the first places to offer VO2 testing and we’re pleased to continue to offer testing sessions in 2010. In conjunction with Joey Adams of Intelligent…
Greg Guarriello! A big congratulations to Greg for winning our Zipp 404 wheelset. Fit Werx decided to give away the 404 wheelset to a customer who is signed up for our newsletter and/or RSS feed and Greg won. If you aren’t signed up for the RSS feed make sure you do. You’ll receive updates and…
Many rider’s and triathletes stretch and strength train as part of their fitness, but how many of us actually do the right stretches and weights for cycling and triathlon? If you want to get the most out of your training this winter, check out these how-to demonstrations designed specifically for cyclists by the lead…