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Xtri Gear Review: The Vasa Ergometer
03/19/10: As triathletes the one thing we're short on is time. When it comes to swimming, hardly anything compares to the efficiencies you gain using the latest Vasa Ergometer. Vasa has (Read More)

ironguides: Weight Training: Is it Really Necessary?
03/19/10: It’s amazing how many athletes—especially female athletes—I have come across that either think they should or have been advised to stay away from weight training.

Unfortunately such athletes never received the correct information on (Read More)

Chris McDonald: Sweet and Sour Chinese
03/18/10: Hi Guys,

Well as many of you know I headed to China this past weekend to start my 2010 season with another crack at IM China after suffering from two flats there back in 2008. I was excited to race both Macca and Luke McKenzie in such a (Read More)

Quasi-Intellectual Humor: Bracketology: Multi-Sport Style
03/18/10: The relatively minor sport of college basketball is about to begin its March Madness tournament this week. The annual rite of passage for overexposed talking heads, jaundice statisticians and financially oppressed, chest-thumping student-athletes (Read More)

Anu Vaidyanathan: Dr. eAVil
03/17/10: Well, for some odd reason, I have suffered from major writers-block and mental-constipation since December. I took a few weeks to churn out my PhD thesis as I had excellent second-year reviews and thought it was time to bid adieu to the old desk. I (Read More)

Luke McKenzie: A Start To Finish Win at Ironman China
03/17/10: TORTURE! That's what the race at Ironman China was this past Sunday!

My main focus for the early season was my defense of Ironman Malaysia two weeks ago. Unfortunately I had an upset stomach and the continual vomiting and dehydration forced (Read More)

Industry Buzz

Dunning Tour Slim Fit Collection Offers Vintage 60s Tailoring, Premium Technical Fabrics
03/19/10: Classic Looks, Superior Price-to-Quality Ratio

(TORONTO) – Continuing to expand its range of authentic, premium-quality men’s sportswear, Dunning has introduced the Tour Slim Fit collection of tops and pants crafted from an array of (Read More)

all3sports.com Signs 70.3 Ironman World Champion Mirinda Carfrae and 5-time Ironman Champion, Heather Gollnick
03/19/10: As one of the leading triathlon and bicycle retailers in the U.S. that supports athletes, all3sports.com is proud to announce that it has added Mirinda Carfrae and Heather Gollnick to its family of world-class professional triathletes.

“I am (Read More)

Chris Lieto Keeps Rolling with Trigger Point Performance Therapy
03/19/10: Trigger Point Performance Therapy, a global leader in personal performance therapy products and education, is excited to announce that it has added Chris Lieto to its roster of world class professional athletes. A 5-time Ironman Champion, Lieto (Read More)

Endurance Nation Presents Women-Only Open House
03/18/10: Endurance Nation is pleased to present it's first annual Women's Only Open House, March 16-19th. While the Team is closed, interested women can review the Women's Open House information (Read More)

WORLD CHAMPS GO FOR DOUBLE TAKE IN AVIVA IRONMAN 70.3 SINGAPORE
03/18/10: Stars look to turn it on again for the Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore...

• Asia’s first Ironman 70.3 celebrates fourth birthday with over 1400 entries

• Defending champions, the reigning Ironman World Champion, Australia’s Craig (Read More)

Great Weekend for BASE Performance Athletes!
03/16/10: BASE Performance Athletes experienced great early season results in major races this weekend. In the inaugural Abu Dhabi International Triathlon, new BASE athletes and Trek/K-Swiss teamates Julie Dibens and Fraser Cartmell had outstanding results (Read More)