Articles by Slowman

News

Livin’ On Tulsa Time

On May 31, 2020, Ironman will set it's watch back to it (Tulsa Time, of course).

by Slowman, June 12, 2019

News

Hawaiian Ironman Moving to Wave Starts

Mostly to reduce density and decrease pack formation on the bike course, the race in Kona will move to wave starts.

Cycling

Zipp Vuka Stealth

Here's a wonderbar that superizes your mortal bike. It's especially good for SRAM electronic users, but has important features regardless.

Triathlon

Canyon Speedmax CF 8.0

If you're thinking about a Speedmax, here's my opinion on which build; and why I admire the CF 8.0 beyond certain others.

News

This Saturday: Canyon & Slowtwitch in Austin

A truckload of people showed for the Canyon 360 Lab Show in San Diego. A truckload of Canyon's are on their way to Austin now.

Running

HOKA Devotees: Our Shoe is Back!

It's the reissue of the original (and still the best) Bondi B. This retro issue is for hipsters and "jog walkers". But that won't stop me.

Training

This Virtual Week (May 20-27, 2019)

"Factory Work" and "Road Trip" are two new workouts debuting this week. Is this your week you take the Zwift plunge?

Cycling

Culprit Covert Op Cockpit System

It's a low-cost, high-feature, working man's path to a cleaner, integrated tri bike cockpit

News

Canyon/Slowtwitch 360 Lab Experience in Austin June 1

The Canyon and Slowtwitch crews, and Andrew Talansky, are heading to Austin for fittin', feedin', peddlin' and some larnin'.

Training

This Virtual Week on Slowtwitch

Did you notice Zwift on WAPO yesterday? That's almost as big as Zwift on Slowtwitch tomorrow!

News

Mike Plant Has Died, But His Imprimatur Remains

Without Mike Plant it’s doubtful you’d have ever heard of Bob Babbitt, or Mike Reilly or, for what it’s worth, me.

News

How COVID Ripped Through a Hospital

Ultra-raw, unfiltered notes from the front line of this pandemic, widely shared beyond the Slowtwitch audience, excerpted here for readers.

Cycling

LOOK Aergo: Another New Generation Aerobar

Another example of more surface area, not for aero, but comfort. This follows Speedbar, which shares this feature.