Articles by Herbert Krabel

News

On the throttle with Sam Gyde

Sam Gyde captured the M40-44 title in Texas by a very narrow margin over Dan Stubleski and we had a chat with him about his race, drafting, doping etc.

by Herbert Krabel, May 3, 2018

Cycling

The Bermuda themed Specialized Tarmac of Flora Duffy

Flora Duffy will start the 2018 ITU World Triathlon Bermuda aboard a very beautiful custom painted Specialized Tarmac and we managed to take a closer look.

Triathlon

Diaa Nour’s unique Ventum One

Ventum co-owner Diaa Nour is originally from Egypt and he wanted to have a bike that is a tribute to his home country. Currently at IRONMAN Texas this bike with very intricate golden details is on display in the expo there.

News

The very busy and happy Ryan Linden

Ryan Linden of Team Every Man Jack has been very busy already even though his season has not yet started. He just returned from Boston where his wife Des Linden grabbed a magnificent win at the Boston Marathon.

News

This man is inspired and not easily scared

Jan Kriska recently completed the 1000 mile Iditasport Extreme event in Alaska in 29 days, 20 hours and 20 minutes and he pulled all his gear in a sled along the way.

Triathlon

The Canyon Speedmax CF SLX of Brad Williams

While US Pro Brad Williams visited the A2 Wind Tunnel in North Carolina we had a chance to look closer at his brand new Canyon Speedmax CF SLX race bike.

News

Brad Kahlefeldt moves on to new adventures

Brad Kahlefeldt had a very successful 20-year triathlon career and this very quiet Aussie who recently became a father now decided it was time to move on.

Industry

A2 Wind Tunnel discoveries with Brad Williams

US Pro Brad Williams spent a couple hours in the A2 Wind Tunnel in NC with his new Canyon race bike and discovered quite a few interesting items while he was there.

Swimming

A closer look at a Daniela Ryf swim workout

The 3-time IRONMAN World Champion Daniela Ryf is best known for her bike prowess, but she usually puts herself in a great position with a strong swim. Here now is a look at one of her recent swim workouts she posted.

Triathlon

The Factor Slick of Jan Van Berkel

Swiss Pro Jan van Berkel recently partnered with the Factor brand and here now is a closer look at his sharp looking 2018 Factor Slick race bike.

News

Stunning pics from ÖtillÖ Hvar in Croatia

Hvar in Croatia is the first event each year for the ÖtillÖ Swimrun World Series and the beautiful images from this event might entice you to race there next year, go on a vacation in Hvar, or actually do both.

News

The steady improvement of Matt McElroy

American Matt McElroy grabbed podium spots at the ITU World Cups in Mooloolaba and New Plymouth this year and we talked to him about racing, training and the lessons learned.

Triathlon

The Squad Hornett of Michael Van Cleven

Belgian Michael Van Cleven is relatively unknown in North America but we now look at his Squad Hornett race bike. A bike we also do not see too often.