Roka Viper Elite SwimSkin Review When my coach sent around an email that Roka was having a sale on the 2016 inventory, I got excited. I looked through the list and saw that the Viper Elite SwimSkin was on sale and was reasonably priced so I bought it. I had...
How Many Sneakers Will You Go Through Training for Marathon?
How Many Sneakers Will You Go Through Training for Marathon? I went through 30+ sneakers training for the NYC Marathon. Here's a photo of some of them! Now if anyone knows of someone size 8 or 8.5 in sneakers, let me know. I posted many of them on ebay for $5...
Goggle Review: Sable Water Optics
Goggle Review: Sable Water Optics Now, I've tried a lot of goggles. I actually go through a few pair a season. I usually buy ones that are prescription. But this time, when I went to the Aquatic Center in Eisenhower Park, I tried the Sable Water Optics. The first thing...
When Should You Replace Your Bike Helmet?
When should you replace your bike helmet? If you ask 100 people when to replace their bike helmet, most will say “never, unless it was in a crash.” It’s true that once you drop your bike helmet or once it has been in a crash, it needs to be replaced...
Wetsuit Review: ROKA Maverick X Wetsuit
Wetsuit Review: ROKA Maverick X Wetsuit If you're a swimmer or a triathlete, you know that ROKA makes great products. Recently, they introduced the Maverick X Wetsuit and there's been a ton of buzz about it. I'm lucky enough to have had the opportunity to sample the wetsuit and I...
Movie Review: TRI Movie
When I first saw the trailer for the Tri Movie, I got excited. Finally, a story of a couple of newbie triathletes and what they go through before they do their first triathlon! But when I saw the TRI movie at a cinema in Bayshore recently, I realized the movie...
Is Muscle Milk Worth Trying?
I've known so many people who swear by Muscle Milk but I never tasted it until recently. So, is Muscle Milk worth trying? I think so. It is protein based milk-free product that tastes like a shake. I tried both the vanilla and chocolate. Although it has organic sugar added, you can...
Review: NYC Marathon Virtual Trainer
I signed up for the 12 week program to get geared up for the NYC Marathon. I wasn't planning on running the marathon, I just wanted to see what the program was like and if it was doable, for when I decide to train for the NYC Marathon. I still...