The Sport Factory Quick Tips: Gear Review

2XU Elite Compression Tights

Cannondale Slice- Cannondale Goes Full Carbon

Compression Socks- Fact or Fad
According to a medical study conducted by (A. Ali, B.G. Snow & M.P. Caine 2003), 14 runners were tested in a fast 10 km pace and found runners wearing graduated pressure socks: Ran 1% faster despite being paced. Had lower pulse rates (2-3 BPM).Jumped higher post-exercise and recovered faster with 60% less post-exercise muscle soreness.

Cycleops 300PT

Felt B12

Felt B16- Felt Lowers The Price and Raises The Bar

Felt DA

Garmin Forerunner 405

Giant Twist Freedom

Electric bicycles and gas-powered “moped” bicycles have been around for decades. However, the Twist is something completely new, quite innovative, and maybe a practical and economical alternative for commuters.

Specialized Arc II- Superior Sunglasses, Hands Down
For starters, the lenses adapt to the light conditions. This is a big plus for me as I often ride at dusk and of course don’t carry extra lenses for the changing light conditions. This feature in and of itself would have sold me.

Specialized Transition
I recently had the opportunity to take a sneak peek at the new Specialized Transition; one of the most revolutionary bicycle designs of 08.

Wilier Cento Crono Lampre

Take a look at one of the sexiest time trial bikes on the planet.

Beaker Concepts Hydro Tail

Cateye Double Wireless

The Cateye Double Wireless has a host of features and is one of the more well thought out cycle computer designs I have come across.

Easton Delta Force Pursuit Bar