Articles by Herbert Krabel

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What We Have Noticed: Panache, Speedplay, Sugoi …

We stumbled upon items from Panache, Speedplay, and Sugoi, plus a couple fun things.

by Herbert Krabel, February 27, 2009

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Lucas Euser – the mountain goat

Garmin Slipstream's Lucas Euser just finished 8th at the 2009 Tour De Langkawi and already has quite an impressive resume, including a win at the 2008 Univest Grand Prix. He shared a few of his thoughts with Slowtwitch.

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Did Silver medalist use EPO?

In 2001 Olympic Silver Medalist Stephan Vuckovic lay near death in a German hospital. He confessed to his doctors that he took EPO, according to persistent rumors and news reports now being investigated by the German Triathlon Union.

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Sam Warriner’s long day

After racing the ITU World Cup for many years and winning the World Cup in 2008, Sam Warriner showed up at 70.3 Geelong and walked away with a win despite some very solid competition. Sam Warriner talked to Slowtwitch about her long day.

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What We Have Noticed: Alter-G, blueseventy, Rudy Project and more

In this edition of "What We Have Noticed," slowtwitch is taking a closer look at the G Pro trainer from Alter-G, goggles from blueseventy, glasses from Rudy Project and a traveling alarm by Reliance Control.

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Dirk Aschmoneit – A new start

When Dirk Aschmoneit won Ironman New Zealand in 1991 he was the first German to win an Ironman. He retired in 1994 because of injuries but recently his name appeared again in triathlon results. Slowtwitch checked in with him.

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Gold Medal Mel Stewart

Melvin Monroe Stewart was one of the greatest butterfly swimmers in the late 80s and early 90's and held the 200m fly world record from January 1991 through June of 1995. The man known as Gold Medal Mel spoke to slowtwitch.

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What we Have Noticed: Aquasphere, Blackburn, Bontrager, First Endurance

We have come across new goggles from Aquasphere, a light system from Blackburn Design, ultralight brakes from Bontrager and new nutrition from First Endurance.

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What to do this weekend – A multisport expo in Wisconsin

If you live in the Midwest, here is your chance to escape the harsh winter and get psyched for the upcoming season. This coming weekend you can attend the 2009 Great Lakes Multisport & Running Expo in Milwaukee, WI.

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A Saul Raisin update

Saul Raisin is juggling quite a few things these days. He is managing his raisinhope foundation, is heavily involved with the Wounded Warrior project, and trains like possessed for an Ironman. He shared some of his thoughts with slowtwitch.

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What We Have Noticed: Scott, CycleOps, Cobb, NUUN and more

Today we introduce you to triathlon shoes from Scott USA, a trainer from CycleOps, a saddle from John Cobb, a beverage from NUUN and a very interesting concept light system.

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A Type 1 diabetes triathlon day

We all know how involved a triathlon day can be. Imagine now suffering from Type 1 diabetes and thus having to add all kinds of activities to your event. Matt Vogel of Team Type 1 triathlon describes one of his days in detail.

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The versatile Jesse Anthony

22-year old Jesse Anthony has already more cyclocross titles to his name than most folks twice his age. The Boston native recently shared some of his thoughts with slowtwitch on racing cross and getting ready for the road season.