Winter triathlon training gear essentials
It’s always wise to be fully prepared when the weather gets really chilly. Here are a sextet of options that will help keep you active outdoors this off-season…
Triathlon
Book review: Natural Born Heroes by Christopher McDougall
He’s the author of one of the most acclaimed running books of all time – so is Christopher McDougall’s follow-up to the brilliant ‘Born to Run’ a repeat success?
Review: ‘Strength Training For Triathletes’ by Patrick Hagerman
Strength workouts should be part of a triathlete’s training plan year-round – but does this book give you strong advice?
Swimovate Poolmate 2 review
Now with added open-water mode, this sets the new standard for swim watches
Triathlon! by Matt Baird
New book from 220’s Features Ed celebrates the triathletes, races and gear of triathlon
Joe Friel ‘Fast After 50’ book review
Get an edge with this detailed look at the science behind ageing, stuffed with advice on how to resist declines in performance
Best sports glasses review 2015
We test a quartet of shades to see which ones look the part and perform in all conditions
Lazer Solid State S1 sports glasses review
Superb value for money, and great fit, but the colour scheme might jar with some
Smith Optics Pivlock V2 Max sports glasses review
Some of the best on the market for lens quality and comfort, says our tester
Flexiseq Sport gel 100g
Flexiseq Sport are hoping their new sport gel meets athletes’ demands
Spiuk Zelerix Lumiris II sports glasses review
Comfy glasses that come with photochromatic and reflective lenses included
Decibullz Contour earphones review
Can these custom-moulded ‘phones stay in place as promised? We find out
Orca RS1 Dream Kona tri-suit review
Could this propel you to long-course euphoria? We find out
Dolphin Kick kids’ tri-suit – first look
Are your little ones budding Brownlees or Wellingtons in waiting? Make sure they look the part in these snazzy new kids’ tri suits from Dolphin Kick
Jim Gourley’s ‘The Race Within’ book review
An excellent tome that delves into the 30+ year history of the Ultraman Triathlon
Tiger Frog Iron Tiger tri-suit review
Can Shropshire’s latest sleeved offering do the business?
Sean Conway ‘Hell and High Water’ book review
A humorous and inspirational read, with an unwanted guest appearance from a shark
Speedo Tri Comp tri-suit review
Designed for every distance and padding is near-invisible on the run, but the leg grippers have as much give as a bailiff
The Great Vegan Protein Book review
New tome from Celine Steen and Tamasin Noyes comes packed with protein-rich recipes
Huub DS Long-Course tri-suit review
With six-time Kona champ Dave Scott involved in the design, could this be the ultimate suit for going long? We take a look…
What triathlon gear upgrades make you faster?
From aerobars and deep-rim wheels to wearing the colour red, we look at the kit choices that’ll deliver a new PB this season – guaranteed
Lifesystems Nano first aid kit – first look
Lightweight and waterproof first aid kit designed for race day
