What are you doing on Saturday the 22nd of February? How about leaning how to become a faster, stronger and better athlete at the Fit Werx New England Triathlon Symposium at Fitchburg State University? Our friends Will and Jason at Tri Hard Coaching are once again working with Fit Werx to provide a great day…
We just completed an update of the Parlee Cycles page of our web site. Parlee is located in Beverly, Massachusettes and makes some of the nicest riding carbon frames out there. Parlee has brought their prebuilt bikes down in price over the past few years and Parlee bikes with the latest ’14 components now compete…
By Jim Weaver, Service Manager, Fit Werx, VT It is Interbike (the annual industry trade show) time again and the latest in bike technology is coming out and the new models are being introduced. With that, I try to keep my eyes open for some of the best values. Several years ago I wrote an…
Your Power Meter is the Best Wind Tunnel Available By Dean Phillips, Lead Fitter and Co-owner of Fit Werx² If you have a power meter mounted on your bike, you already own a mobile and accurate wind tunnel. Aerodynamic drag field testing is easier than ever to perform. When executed properly, field testing can actually…
By Jim Weaver, Service Manager, Fit Werx, VT Now that Campagnolo, Shimano, and SRAM all offer drivetrains with 11 sprockets in the rear cassette, the question arose in our minds here at Fit Werx as to whether there is cross-compatibility between systems. With the distances between cogs on the rear wheel getting smaller and…
2013 Green Mountain Stage Race – Cat 2 Field – 80 Riders Stage 1 – Time Trial – 5.7 miles The time trial course starts with a 500-ft vertical gradual climb, then a fast flat/descending section, and finally finishing with a short uphill section. The finish line is 350-ft higher elevation than the start, so…
Here is wishing Ted King a fantastic Tour de France this year; many congratulations to making it to the biggest of the big shows Ted!. It almost seems like that all the members of the Fit Werx sponsored Louis Garneau Team was in the shop getting dialed in and getting ready to put the hurt…
Many congratulations to our own Bruce Bell for his win at the VT State TT Championships over the weekend! We made some aero improvements to Bruce’s position and equipment over the winter and Bruce puts in his miles to make sure he was prepared. Bruce rode a Parlee TT with his new Corima wheels and…
Team Fit Werx for Charity Riders View charity rides that Fit Werx sponsors directly View resource articles for charity riders Team Fit Werx is not just about racing. In fact, a significant percentage of current Team Fit Werx membership has never raced and do not have any plans to race. Team Fit Werx is about…
Team Fit Werx for Triathletes Whether you are a first year triathlete or a seasoned competitor, Team Fit Werx is not just about results, it is about the being a part of a great group of supportive athletes with a wide variety of experience. Our goal is to not only have one of the fastest…
For a limited time, with the purchase of any Powertap wheel set we will include the following items at no charge: Joule GPS ($269.99 msrp) 2 wheel Bags ($29.99ea msrp) Map My Ride Year Membership ($59 value) Save over $350 on any of the great new wheel sets with Enve or Reynolds carbon rims or…
Team Fit Werx for Racers Fit Werx offers team sponsorship of all categories of licensed road and cyclocross racers as well as licenced and unlicensed hill climb and TT competitors. Team Fit Werx is headlined by our Cat 1/2/Pro road team, including multi-discipline Masters National Champion Dean Phillips. Membership is Done by Application: Price: $119…