Athletes line up for 2015 International Triathlon Vitoria-Gasteiz

Athletes line up for 2015 International Triathlon Vitoria-Gasteiz

The day before the 8th running of the International Triathlon Vitoria-Gasteiz, the small Basque city situated 70km from Bilbao the preparations are almost complete to host the 2100 athletes. The professional triathletes racing in both the full and half distance events...
Top 10 Safety and Security Tips from Bikmo Plus

Top 10 Safety and Security Tips from Bikmo Plus

  Top 10 Safety & Security tips from Bikmo Plus for us triathletes    Transition area security – most transition areas won’t be manned 24/7 and you can’t lock your bike up (it plays havoc with fast transition times) . If you’re...
Review : Etixx Triple Action Energy+ Gel – A triathletes view.

Review : Etixx Triple Action Energy+ Gel – A triathletes view.

Etixx Triple Action Energy+ Gel – A triathlete’s view. New sports nutrition brand Etixx have recently launched their ‘Performance’ range products in the UK, as well as the Triple Action Energy+ Gel there are 4 other products including Energy Release (vitamin...
Review : Newton Gravity IV & Motion IV

Review : Newton Gravity IV & Motion IV

  When Newton introduced the version III of the Motion and Gravity shoes they were the first versions to utilise the Point of Power (POP) five lug system. The shoe had what is designated POP1, which is the “Dynamic and Power Packed” version – in other words the...
Cycle Insurance – Do I need it ?

Cycle Insurance – Do I need it ?

If you own a bike or two, the value is over £1000 and you train with others, then the answer is likely to be yes. Add in racing, travelling with your bike and a few gadgets and the answer starts to get a little clearer. When I was asked last year to be an Ambassador...