Life's Too Short to DQ: The triathlon rules you NEED to know
Triathlon can feel like it's full of rules. There are water temperature cutoffs for wetsuits, drafting rules that can change based on federation and race group, and tiny details that...
Triathlon can feel like it's full of rules. There are water temperature cutoffs for wetsuits, drafting rules that can change based on federation and race group, and tiny details that...
Is there anything better than new bike day? Whether you’ve picked up your new whip at your local bike shop or it’s arrived on your doorstep, the first thing you...
As technology continues to evolve, it permeates all aspects of our lives, including our beloved bikes. One of the most notable advancements in cycling technology is electronic shifting, which has...
In today’s fast-paced world, finding time for exercise often means squeezing in a workout whenever and wherever possible. For many cyclists and triathletes, this has led to the rise of...
When it comes to bicycle braking systems, we offer two options: mechanical and hydraulic. Both have their merits and drawbacks, catering to different preferences and riding styles. Understanding the distinctions...
As the winter months draw to a close and the weather begins to warm (in Portland, this means many of us are seeing the sun again for the first time...
You've heard the saying: "there's no bad weather, just poor gear choices." I'm not so sure I agree completely -- you won't catch me outside in extended downpours (although I...
Triathlons demand peak physical performance, and one crucial aspect of success is proper nutrition. Among the three disciplines—swimming, cycling, and running—cycling presents a unique opportunity to refuel and sustain energy...
It's time to #AskTheA2BikeShop your bike questions! Each week, we'll answer one question on our blog or social media - send yours in on our Facebook or Instagram (@a2.bikes) to...
So you have your eyes on a new bike. You're ready to ride, you're ready to train...and you're curious about the best upgrades for the bike. Upgrading wheels from standard...
How do the pros prep and race? A2 Professional Matt Morabito breaks down his race day bike setup for IRONMAN Lake Placid 2023 in Episode 2 of "My...
The offseason is the perfect time to build strength and new skills -- and we think the best way to do this is riding off the road and on the beaten...