Ask A Gear Guru: When Should I Replace My Running Shoes?
The answer is probably “now,” but we break down what to look for, how to keep track, and some good options for replacements this spring.
Triathlete magazine is the premier resource for everything triathlon gear: find how-to advice, gear reviews, and unboxings from our experts. We put a lot of thought into everything that appears on this page! Read about how we test our gear here.
Triathlete magazine is the premier resource for everything triathlon gear: find how-to advice, gear reviews, and unboxings from our experts. We put a lot of thought into everything that appears on this page! Read about how we test our gear here.
The answer is probably “now,” but we break down what to look for, how to keep track, and some good options for replacements this spring.
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.
A small upgrade to some long-needed functions, a little bump in price—is the new Grit X Pro worth it? We dig into this $500 smartwatch.
The Elite Rizer is a new "immersive" indoor riding experience device that opens the door for new, fun ways to ride inside. But is it worth the $?
TheMagic5 goggles are the first of their kind: custom 3D-printed goggles that use AI face-scanning tech. But are Magic5 any good?
Are your water bottles full of…well, you don’t really even know? Clean them with this guide.
Ditch the earbuds. These integrated “micro-speakers” in the temples of sport sunglasses direct a stream of sound right to the ears.
We break down the background behind the Swiss brand's recent IPO and review five of On Running's top shoes for triathletes.
Cannondale, Schwinn, and GT to join up with Cervélo, Santa Cruz, and Gazelle.
The Hyperice X is a novel portable-contrast therapy device, but is it worth the $450 price tag for just your knee? We break it down.
Our guide to four clip-on aerobars that’ll make you faster, more comfortable, and change with your changing tri body.
We take a look at a new device with the most-accurate and least-invasive way to get real-time core body temperature readings.
Plus seven pairs your feet will love—even as you ramp up the miles.
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.
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Sure, most running shoes can do it all, but what are the absolute best types of running shoes for long runs, tempo runs, recovery runs, long- and short-course racing, and more? Our shoe expert breaks it down.
We took a look at 21 new and recent shoes and broke each down into their ideal use: long runs, recovery runs, tempo runs, runs while you travel, and more. Take a look at our top picks (and honorable mentions) for every run under the sun.
Rudy Project's new aero road helmet hits high marks for light weight and ventilation, but is the Nytron worth the premium price?
Even in the hills of St. George at 70.3 World Championships, pros were ditching their front derailleurs and using a single chainring up front. We’ll tell you why it could work for you and what you need to get on the "one-by" train.
Short tack or tall stack? What triathletes should know about stack heights, cushioning, and the difference between maximalist and minimalist shoes.
Run your way to a PR this off-season with the help of our run shoe guide.
The latest version of Coros’ do-everything model adds color onboard maps, music, and a ridiculous amount of battery life.
Our expert fitter dives into the evolution of the full-coverage aerobar and dissects why you need (and why you might not need) custom aerobars.
We give a close look at Emma Pallant-Browne's speedy Specialized Shiv.
Take a close-up look at the newest Orbea Ordu that Australian Joe Gambles will be riding this weekend at 70.3 World Championships
The Norwegians' bikes have a few custom modifications to tell them apart.
The Australian star—who won a number of races in her home country this year—won't be changing anything up for race week. Do what you do in training.
Take a close-up look at Lucy Charles-Barclay's new Cube Aerium C:68.
Get a close-up look at Sam Appleton's unique Giant Trinity Advanced Pro.
For a big DIY tri adventure, there are a few pieces of important gear you’ll need. We take a look at what works, what doesn’t, and why you might or might not need it.
In this edition of “Critique My Fit,” our expert fitter look at an Outside+ member’s relaxed position and offers some speedier advice.
It may never be super comfy, but with a few pointers you can achieve a natural, powerful aero stance on your tri bike.
We take a close look at our tester's favorite bib short/jersey combo for the 2021 summer season. These budget basics feel not-so-budget.
Here are the season’s top women's cycling kits rated across multiple categories, so you can accessorize and layer even as we head into fall.
Members get free access to Gaia GPS.
Shimano has (finally) joined the 12-speed shifting ranks with a setup that's lighter, faster, and semi wireless.
Imagine the equivalent of a smartphone or even a computer screen in front of your eyes as you swim. But is it all it’s cracked up to be?
You do the miles, they do the math. We take a look at the best run tracking apps for your smartphone.
From sleek carbon handcycles to racing chairs, running blades to tandems, we take a members-only look at the cool kit and equipment that elite paratriathletes use as they chase Paralympic gold.
Professional triathlete Dede Griesbauer reviews a new treadmill attachment that can reduce the wearer's weight and impact while running—for far far less than other similar devices.
We put some serious miles into three very different, cutting-edge pairs of brand-new, cush-forward running shoes: Hoka’s Bondi X, Saucony’s Endorphin Shift 2, and Craft’s CTM Ultra.
1 in 20 Americans are deaf or hard-of-hearing, yet many hearing aids don't hold up to water or sweat. How can the active triathlete take care of their hearing aid?
We've got an extended review on the tech from Speedland that could eventually have a trickle-down effect into the future of super shoes.
We take a close look at our tester's favorite bib short/jersey combo for the 2021 summer season. If it's hot where you ride, read on.
We review some of the hottest cycling kits for the hottest summer weather with our seven-point rating system.
We ran in ten super shoes, back-to-back, and compared their feel and ride so you can narrow your search for the best model that fits your stride and preferences.
We tapped pro triathlete Dede Griesbauer to test out a bike bag with the word “pro” already baked in. She put it through the grueling paces during her recent trip to Ironman Lake Placid.
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Members can enter to win a Katadyn BeFree filtering collapsible water bottle.
The Whoop Strap 3 promises to help guide rest and recovery, setting it apart from other wearable devices.
Rims are getting wider and wider, but why? What can they do for triathletes? What's next?
Not sure which rim depth to use when? We've unlocked the mystery in our easy-to-read guide.
We’ve put together a list of summer tri essentials to make sure you’re safe, comfy, and fast as temperatures rise.
This edition of “Critique My Fit” has our expert fitter look at an Outside+ member’s issues on his tri bike and offers a few surprising solutions.
Cannondale's slippery-fast, unreleased new bike focuses on shaving grams.
The outdoors calling louder than ever. Here are some fantastic options for the multisport athlete looking to do new things on two wheels.
If you picture a sweat test, you probably imagine someone in a sweltering hot lab, flogging themselves over a spin bike while scientists poke and prod. Not anymore.
If you haven’t heard of Hunt yet, now’s the time to learn about the budget-focused, but slippery-fast wheel brand. We look at the SUPER fat Hunt Limitless 60 wheelset.
I finished IM CDA in 11:09. On a 100-degree day, here's everything that worked—and what definitely didn't.
Experts explore where the running shoe industry is going next.
You put in the miles, what should you put on your feet to keep them happy?
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We get an exclusive look at the 42-year-old multiple Ironman winner’s bike fit and help her address some potential back and knee issues.
Stop wasting money on bad bike shorts. Here’s how to find your perfect fit.
We tested and reviewed the new platform from Supersapiens that could change the way triathletes fuel. (Yes, it involves some serious biohacking…)
Triathlete's guide to this season's neoprene has all of the best women's wetsuits available in 2021. We rate six great choices on fit, buoyancy, and more.
A complicated thing with the baffling name just became the title sponsor of triathlon’s biggest event for the next two years. But what is it; what does Supersapiens do?
These swim-bike-run brands are from the red-white-blue.
We all need a little neoprene in our tri-lives. Our guide rates some of the best men’s wetsuits in 2021 in categories that range from fit to buoyancy to warmth, and much more.
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We dig deep into all of the new (and old) multisport-related functions in Garmin's new cellular enabled, do-it-all smartwatch, the 945 LTE.
The smartwatch with the most everything just got a little more extra, but what exactly can the “LTE” do?
Members can enter to win a pair of Asics Metaracers.
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Four years since its original introduction, Wahoo’s Elemnt Bolt gets updated with many of the key features riders sought after in the more expensive Elemnt Roam. We test and review (and stumble with) the new device.
The definitive guide to shopping for the best pair of triathlon shorts for YOU and a few top picks.
Long gone are the days of a simple online training plan. Today’s multisport training programs use real-time virtual feedback, online guides, and even artificial intelligence.
Recovery technology is going to the next level with wearable, hands-free focal vibration therapy to target certain muscles while you multitask.
Lightweight, breathable, bombproof socks for the trail, road, and everything in between. Darn Tough is back with a stellar new lineup in 2021.
Our fourth edition of “Critique My Fit” digs into yet another member’s issues: Numbness in the crotch, foot pain, and worn-out saddles.
We take an in-depth look at the brand-new option from triathlon brand Zoot.
What's new, and what it is like to use the latest layout.
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They’re the only thing standing between your precious peepers and impossible-to-see buoys or flotsam and jetsam. You best take care of those goggles.
This DIY portable shower can help keep you (and your gear) fresh after you workout. We also check out three non-DIY options.
Four great ways to extend the life of your tri gear, and maybe even make someone else’s life better at the same time.
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