Reviewed: The Newly-Upgraded Coros Apex 2 Pro
Coros’ “middle child” gets some key updates on battery life, onboard features, and screen size, but can it hang with other smartwatches in the super-crowded $400-500 category?
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A Detailed Look at the New Coros Vertix 2
We take a super close look at all of the multisport-related functions and updates in this new, near-perfect super-premium smartwatch.
Reviewed: The New Coros Vertix 2 Smartwatch
The latest version of Coros’ do-everything model adds color onboard maps, music, and a ridiculous amount of battery life.
Face-Off: Garmin Enduro Vs. Coros Vertix
Two heavyweights with category-killing batteries fight it out for the top of the everything-but-the-kitchen sink smartwatch heap.
Reviewed: COROS Pace 2 Smartwatch
Despite the small price tag, this watch is an absolute category killer with pretty much everything a triathlete needs to train and race.
Coros Apex 46mm
The Draw: Surprising power in a little package
Gear Close-Up: Coros’ Omni Smart Helmet
Coros’ Omni is a tech’d out training lid for those who require constant connectivity.
First Look: Coros LINX Helmet
A “smart helmet” loaded with high-tech features for the connected cyclist.
The Best Triathlon Smartwatches of 2023, Reviewed
We review six of the hottest triathlon smartwatches from the last year by price, specs, and an eight-point rating system.
Save Money, Prioritize Your Tri Gear Purchases
Our comprehensive guide to help build out your triathlon quiver: Just like tri training, first lay your base, then learn how to (wisely) move up the gear food chain as you grow your collection.
Reviewed: The New Suunto 9 Peak Pro
Suunto’s update to its popular Suunto 9 family knocks it out of the park with the new 9 Peak Pro, a sleek multisport smartwatch with an extended battery life and robust new features, like on-wrist running with power.
We Review The Apple Watch Ultra – The First Apple Watch That Can Do An Ironman
In the past, Apple watches were a novelty act for serious endurance and outdoor athletes, but with an improved battery life and legit workout functions, the Apple Watch Ultra is actually in the (long) race.
Reviewed: The New Garmin Enduro 2 Smartwatch
Garmin’s ultra endurance line of smartwatches gets a touch screen, onboard mapping, and a (very) bright LED flashlight—but is it all worth $1,100?
What is Whoop? Everything Triathletes Need To Know
You've probably seen it at the gym or on your coworkers' wrists. It's not just a fancy bracelet, it's a Whoop. But what is Whoop? And do triathletes need it?
Reviewed: Garmin Forerunner 955 Smartwatch
Garmin’s update to the deluxe multisport 9xx line is mostly predictable, but doesn’t make the Forerunner 955 any less interesting.
Ask A Gear Guru: What Are The Best Mother’s Day Gifts for Triathletes?
We take a look at the newest, hottest gifts for all the tri-moms.
Ask A Gear Guru: What Are Some (Other) Ways To Measure Effort In The Water?
While 99% of pool workouts are time/distance based, we look at a few alternative options and the gear you’ll need to help make you faster.
Reviewed: The Garmin Instinct 2 Series Has Infinite Battery Life
The new Garmin Instinct 2 line could also be pound-for-pound one of the best multisport watches released so far this year. Read why.
Reviewed: Garmin Fenix 7 Series
The Garmin Fenix 7 series finally tidies up the small details that made this line less-than-perfect. Novel features like a flashlight (yup) are just the icing on the cake.
Start to Finish: Triathlon on $600
A short breakdown of what gear our guinea pig used.
What Our Training Editor Loved in 2021
Our editors try a lot (!) of stuff throughout the year. Here's what our managing editor, Emma-Kate Lidbury, who heads up our training and nutrition content, loved this year.
Ask A Gear Guru: What Are The Best Last-Minute Gifts For Triathletes?
All hope is not lost (yet) for getting a good multisport gift for the triathlete you love. We’re here to help.
The Polar Grit X Pro, A Small Upgrade to A Beefy Smartwatch
Polar finally gets it right with the Grit X Pro, an all-in-one, self-reliant smartwatch that actually looks good and performs well. Read our review.
Reviewed: Roka Maverick Wetsuit
For roughly a decade, if you wanted a Roka wetsuit, you needed to shell out some big $$$$. We take a close look at the brand’s first “budget” wetsuit offering, the Roka Maverick.
Reviewed: Wahoo’s Rival Smartwatch (April Update!)
The indoor trainer and cycling computer brand that has been a longtime favorite of triathletes is branching out with its first smartwatch, but does it stand up in a crowded market?
Spring 2021 Triathlete Buyer’s Guide: Watches
Our 2021 guide to tri watches gives an expert's take on a wide range of smartwatches that can help you track your swimming, biking, running, and much more.
Some of Our Favorite Things in March
Our senior editor shares everything he’s using, loving, reading, watching, and working out in right now.
Reviewed: The New Garmin Enduro Smartwatch
Batteries for days (literally) and a host of interesting run features make this the Garmin device for going long. But is the $800 price tag worth it?
Reviewed: Apple Watch SE Smartwatch
This new fewer-frills budget-friendly version of the ubiquitous Apple Watch has some hits and some misses when it comes to multisport training.
Smartwatch Reviews From a Triathlete’s Perspective
With a ton of new smartwatches popping up this year, triathletes are able to get more for less. We break down what to get (and what to avoid) in training and lifestyle smartwatches.
What We’re Loving This Week: Sunglasses, Budget Smartwatches, and Old Cycling Booties
Here's what our editors and staff are using and loving right now—old, new, and random.
Unboxed: Apple Watch SE
Can Apple's new budget-friendly watch work for triathletes? Senior editor Chris Foster shares his initial impressions.
Reviewed: Garmin Forerunner 745 Smartwatch
The gap between Garmin’s all-in smartwatch and the rest of its line is getting thinner and thinner with this long-awaited update to the 700 series.
What We’re Loving: Child Carriers, Pull Buoys, and $600 Watches
Our favorite triathlon-related things—old, new, and random—right now.
Ask A Gear Guru: What Are The Best Clothes And Accessories For Epic Runs?
Not all long runs start and end the same—we look at the best running clothes and accessories for unpredictable summer adventures at any altitude.
Before You Spend $400 on a Polar Grit X Smartwatch, Read This
We put in the miles and dig deep to see if Polar’s new Grit X is a good choice for triathletes.
What We’re Loving This Week: Water Flasks, Vests, Socks, And ‘Budget’ Watches
Our favorite triathlon-related things—old, new, and random—right now.
Ask A Gear Guru: What Do I Need For Virtual Racing?
Virtual racing is one of the best options for triathletes this year looking to compete against others or themselves. We give tips and break down the gear you need to succeed (virtually).
Reviewed: Polar Grit X Smartwatch
A trailrunner’s dream and a great option for triathletes looking for a slim training smartwatch without spending a fortune.
Ask a Gear Guru: What’s the Best Triathlon Watch?
We wade through the e-weeds to find the best watches for tri.
“WIN THIS BIKE!” Sweepstakes Is Open
Triathlete’s 2019 Buyer’s Guide Features the Next Generation of Tri Gear, Distilled
Triathletes Will Love Amazon’s Deal of the Day
We've highlighted the innovative Coros Linx Smart Helmet a few times and are excited to see it featured as Amazon's Deal of the Day.
The Top 5 Gizmos for Triathletes from CES
Among the souped-up sporting goods and wearables were some innovative bike and run products designed to make your training safer and more efficient.
The 5 Best Triathlon Products to Come from Kickstarter
These five products perfect for triathletes beat the odds, met their mark and are on the market now—or coming soon.
2016 Triathlete Gift Guide: The Techie
The latest tech makes your eyes sparkle and heart rate shoot up to Zone 4.