Zipp started Spring right this week with not one or two, but three product launches – the 303 NSW, disc brake versions of the 404 Firecrest and 808 Firecrest, and […]
Yesterday we shared our First Look at the Mavic Cosmic Pro Carbon SL. And while we had aero data, we did not yet have any of the test parameters that […]
Mavic knows how to make wheels, but until now, a full carbon clincher was not part of their catalog. It wasn’t that Mavic didn’t think one would sell. Instead, they […]
Flo Cycling is no stranger to the pages of AeroGeeks.com. The FLO 60 was one of the first products we reviewed (and at the time, we said we “were smitten […]
Several years ago, a Cervelo engineer made a quip that he never thought would become a major talking point in triathlete circles. In an email to TriRig, Damon Rinard wrote, […]
Zipp couldn’t have introduced their NSW line of wheels in a more dramatic fashion this fall than when they were ridden to victory underneath Jan Frodeno the same week they […]
The Zipp 808 Firecrests are truly considered the gold standard of aero wheels. Any time a competing company brings out a new wheel set you are virtually guaranteed to see […]
Triathletes like deep wheels. Generally, the deeper the better. We, as a rule, lust after disc rears and the deepest front we can hope to control in a crosswind. But […]
When we first saw the Zipp 404 Firestrike our biggest question was when would we see the technology scaled up to the 808 series of wheels? To us it just […]
While there are still many a weight weenie to be found in transition, the reality is that aero, not weight, is the factor that should be most accounted for when […]
What would you do with an extra five minutes? That is the question Specialized has started asking this week with the introduction of their new suite of aero products. Combined, […]
We’ve all heard about a “do anything” wheel set concept, a wheel set that is truly the best of all worlds. It’s light and stiff enough to climb and accelerate, […]
In triathlon, it’s commonly accepted that to go faster, all one needs to do is apply money to the problem. For the most part, this is true – we have […]
Discs can be a bit of an enigma to first-time triathletes. Here you are racking your road bike in transition, thinking about how ready you are. You probably installed aerobars […]
We’re always looking for ways to gain a few extra seconds on the bike. And while we are sometimes willing to pay for even the smallest gains, we obviously prefer […]
No trip to Interbike would be complete without a stop at the Zipp \ SRAM booth. While there were no new triathlon-related product announcements from Zipp, this was our first […]
When looking to make a fast bike faster, adding a pair of deep wheels is one of the easiest ways to do it, if not necessarily the cheapest. But what […]
There’s one phone call all product review teams hate making. It’s the kind of call that requires a few brave deep breaths before you start to dial. And when you […]
Ask any triathlete or cyclist to name the first company that comes to mind when they think of aero performance, and the answer is almost always going to be Zipp. […]
Let’s face it, new brake pads are never going to be the most exciting news. They are neither sexy nor eye catching. In fact, you tend to only notice your […]