Aaron Hersh

For 2012, Felt is making the DA available to many more riders in two ways: By increasing the range of fit adjustability and offering a complete line of more affordable bikes, stretching as low as $3,999.

There’s no late-night infomercial selling a tool that cleanly folds your wetsuit (so far), so follow these steps to keep creases out of your suit when traveling to a race.

After three weeks racing through the mountains of France, Cadel Evans trailed Andy Schleck by only 57 seconds entering the time trial on the second to last day of the Tour. The Australian pulled off one of the best time trials of his life aboard this very BMC TM01 and secured his first Tour de France title in the process.

The newly minted sub-4:00 miler is making a temporary return to triathlon.

Want to know what the budding ITU athlete is listening to these days? These are some of her favs playing on her web page.

Chrissie Wellington and eight more of the world’s fastest triathletes share their race-day bike set-up secrets.

The 2012 Blue Triad SL gains an all-black finish, with matte black carbon and glossy carbon decals.

Specialized brought in Wolf Vorm Walde, a specialist with years of experience designing bike rubber, and charged the German tire maven with elevating tire quality to match the rest of their line.

For the XTERRA set, Niner’s first full suspension all-carbon MTB is a race bike with a lot of travel.

Integrated brakes have become commonplace on high-end tri bikes these days, but Ridley has taken that integration to a whole new level with the Noah FB.

The 2012 Ridley Noah FB’s brakes aren’t hidden by the frame, they’re part of the frame.

The Tour de France is in full swing, and the world’s fastest cyclists are of course riding some of the world’s fastest aero gear.

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Professional triathlete Ben Hoffman recently took the title at Ironman Boise 70.3 and swam in water at a frigid 50 degrees Fahrenheit.

Cheaper and heavier version based on Shimano’s incredible Dura-Ace Di2 component.

In today's "Ask Aaron", Aaron lays out the options for what could be causing your mystery recurring flat tires.

In addition to displaying this information during the swim, Swimsense records it along with distance and speed to review after a workout and track your progress.

Is this new BMC the bike Andreas and Michael Raelert will ride in Kona?

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In today's Ask Aaron, Aaron answers questions about keeping proper bike fit after traveling, the importance of incorporating sports drinks into training and the benefits of bilateral breathing on the swim.

It's going to be getting hot outside soon. Use these suggestions to stay cool this summer.

A step-by-step guide to video taping and analyzing your swim stroke.

The long distance specialist has built a reputation in Europe and he is now bringing his skills to North America. He is riding a Look 596 IPack with Mondrain paint job.

Climbing from Tucson’s scorching Saguaro decorated landscape up to the pine forest at the top of the mountain, the ride up and down Mt. Lemmon is only 51 miles, but its views and the challenge of summiting the peak make it an epic ride by almost any definition.

IndyCar drivers Tony Kanaan and Vitor Meira to race Ironman Hawaii

The Wave Prophecy certainly poses some degree of traditional pronation stability, but instead of side-to-side “motion control,” the Prophecy is based on controlling how the foot rolls from heel strike to toe off.

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Aaron Hersh advises try replacing a long steady run with a short and intense track workout, and leave your watch at home.

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The three pros shared some of their best tips for jumping from short-course to Ironman racing, nutrition tips and their favorite workouts.

Since his hometown of Christchurch, New Zealand, was hit by an earthquake in February, he has been racing to raise money to help rebuild the athletic facilities that were destroyed.

Here are some guidelines for when you should consider swapping your old stuff for new.

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The May/June issue of Inside Triathlon magazine features a story that outlines how you can maximize your training time with science used by Olympians.

Filip Osplay and Sarah Haskins both beat strong fields to win the 2011 St. Anthony’s Triathlon-5150.

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It’s one of the oldest clichés in the sport, but it really is true: you can’t improve your fitness the week before the race, but you can ruin it.

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The most basic answer is yes, tire pressure influences rolling resistance, but higher is not always better.

The bike Cameron Brown rode to a 10th Ironman New Zealand championship in 11 years.

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When you run out of gears, however, and start to pedal with a slower-than-preferred cadence, it creates much more muscular stress and fatigues muscles that you will rely on later in the race.

Team Commerzbank is auctioning two 2010 race bikes to benefit victims of the earthquake in Japan through the charity CARE.

Want to look like your favorite cyclist turned triathlete?

This week in "Ask Aaron" Aaron answers questions about lubing to get out of a wetsuit and wheel upgrades.

This week, Tim Crowley and friends show us the lateral squat walk, a great exercise for runners that strengthens the glute medius and improves lateral stability.

Ironman 70.3 California draws athletes of all ability levels from across the country, and triathlon product makers use the opportunity to show off their new gear.

This week in "Ask Aaron," Aaron provides a clever new way to add a touch of fashion to your old race wheels.

Campagnolo’s 2012 line will include the tri-specific components that will finally allow their 11-Speed component groups to enter the transition area in mass.

Peter Reid breaks down his top eight triathlon training tips.

Whether you are racing in the cold of spring or your season starts later in the year, now is a perfect time to get your bike race day ready.

American Andrew Starykowicz raced the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon on this Orbea Ordu, outfitted with a mix of Shimano and Vision components.

In today's "Ask Aaron" column Aaron answers questions about making gear adjustments for race day.

A look at Marino Vanhoenacker's Scott Plasma 3 triathlon bike, which he rode to a second place finish at the 2011 Abu Dhabi International Triathlon.

Specialized has combined their bike design expertise with the world-class composite manufacturing skills of the McLaren Applied Technologies group.

Chris McCromack may not be racing Kona this year, but that doesn’t mean he is purely a short-course racer. He will be displaying his Ironman strength this weekend aboard this Specialized Shiv at the Ironman 70.3 San Juan triathlon

This week in "Ask Aaron", Aaron answers triathlon gear questions about affordable aerodynamic upgrades, the proper bike fit for the most power and how to choose a GPS device.

A look at Faris Al-Sultan's Storck Aero2 triathlon bike. Al-Sultan rode the Aero2 to an eighth-place finish at the 2011 Abu Dhabi International Triathlon.

A local said this week, “There may be big buildings and water, but it’s still a desert.” That desert now hosts posh modern amenities such as a F1 racetrack and an ever-expanding modern city, in addition to one of the world’s most competitive triathlons. Here are some breathtaking scenes from Abu Dhabi.

This weekend's Abu Dhabi International Triathlon may have given several pros more of an early-season test than they had bargained for. In the men's pro field alone, 16 of 37 athletes dropped out before reaching the finish line.

Can't get enough of the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon? Check out our second of three photo galleries.

The incredible field at the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon isn’t the only attraction this week. As the first major international race of the year, the ADIT is our first look at the bikes the world’s best triathletes will be racing on in 2011.

Triathlete.com has been following some of the best triathletes in the world as they train, scout the course and devour the massive buffet at the Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan hotel.

Bockel broke off the front of the field at the 2008 Beijing Olympic triathlon, and he might try the same tactic this weekend aboard this Blue Triad SP.

Hang out with some of the sport's top athletes as they get ready to race in Saturday's Abu Dhabi International Triathlon.

Aaron Hersh previews the deep field of athletes set to race in this Saturday's Abu Dhabi International Triathlon.

Get the inside scoop on the Cervelo P4 triathlon bike in this Triathlete Buyer’s Guide Photo Gallery Spotlight.

This week, we cover bike fit questions and even bring in an outside expert for one. Retul bike fitter Mat Steinmetz and Aaron address shoulder pain, changing a bike’s fit characteristic and handling problems that come from riding in clip-on aerobars.

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Sean Jefferson, a 3:56 miler, took up triathlon after running injuries forced him off the track. He gives advice to other injured runners moving to triathlon, and tells Triathlete.com about his successes and struggles in multisport.

This week in "Ask Aaron", Aaron addresses the issues of if you should upgrade your components and the difference between lower and higher priced wetsuits.

A sneak peek at four of the running shoes K-Swiss will be releasing over the next year.

Unlike most professional sports teams, the nine members of the Trek/K-Swiss triathlon team spend most of their time thousands of miles apart, meeting up at an occasional race. Find out where the teammates are headed now that the team camp is coming to an end.

A recap of the third day at the Trek/K-Swiss team camp from Kona, Hawaii. Get an inside glance on the athletes' workouts and the rest of days activities.

Check out these images from Day Two at the Trek/K-Swiss triathlon team camp in Kona, Hawaii.

The first day of Trek/K-Swiss triathlon team camp was all about the athletes reuniting after the off season, but on day two the athletes focused on seriously preparing for the rapidly approaching season.

Aaron Hersh breaks down the Trek Speed Concept 9.9 that helped American Chris Lieto ride to a field-leading 4:23:17 bike split at the 2010 Ironman World Championship.

Lesley Paterson joined Team Trek/K-Swiss literally days ago. She is spending part of the training camp getting acquainted with her new bike, the Trek Speed Concept 9.9.

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If you aren’t familiar with them yet, we fill you in on the cast of characters that make up the 2011 Trek/K-Swiss team roster.

Australia's Mirinda Carfrae won the 2010 Ironman World Championship on a Cannondale Slice, but she switched to Felt this winter.

Team Trek/K-Swiss, a dominant force in professional triathlon in 2010, has reassembled in Kona, Hawaii to prepare for the rapidly approaching 2011 season.

Matt Reed went to the A2 Wind Tunnel in the heart of Nascar country in Charlotte, N.C. to refine his position with the help of A2’s Bicycle Specialist Mike Giraud.

Triathlete.com caught up with Zeiger to see how the US Cross Country Championships played out and to hear her plans for the season.

Triathlete senior editor Aaron Hersh reviews the brand new Kestrel 4000 Pro SL-Ultegra, which retails for $4,000.

Mavic will not be taking the CC80 into full production.

Swim paddles are unique training tools that help swimmers find the optimal hand position while improving strength. This swimming gear review focuses on the Finis PT Paddle.

Utilizing the TRX Suspension Trainer, we throw a twist on the traditional pushup in an effort to more effectively strengthen both the upper body and key core muscles.