Making do when you do not plan gear well for race travel and race day.
Category: Gear Information
Adding hydration capacity to a bike for long rides and races
Adding bottle space to your bike.
Triathlon bike hydration systems
Systems to make it easy to drink while riding in the aero bar position.
Calf compression sleeves for recovery
My experience with compression socks that are supposed to help with recovery. Verdict: they do seem to help.
Heart rate monitors
After poor experience with a chest monitor, I found a band that can fit on my forearm and read heart rate.
My 4 legged running partner just got newly outfitted
Just showing off the little mutt's new gear.
Trainers
A bike trainer in tri world is a contraption used to convert a normal outside bike to an indoor stationary bike. Two and a half years ago I did not know this. It was after my first season of tri, as I consider it for purposes of this blog, and it was in the fall, [...]
Creams
I love trying different things as part of my trilife!