Buyer's Guide
Posted Feb. 29, 2008
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SWIM
You've thoroughly scanned your copy of Inside Triathlon's 2008 Buyer's Guide, but guess what-you don't have to wait until 2009 for the next roundup of hot products. InsideTri.com brings you even more gear with our first-ever online Buyer's Guide. We've got the hottest new equipment for the swim, bike and run, along with some tried-and-true favorites that continue to rock. Our experts roadtested every suit, steed and shoe to bring you inside knowledge on what to wear and ride this season.
Now meet our gear gurus ...
SWIM
THE SWIM SAGE
Lance Panigutti, better know as "Gutti," is a pro triathlete and associate coach for Wes Hobson Performance. His area of expertise extends to the pool as a Masters swim coach, former USA Swimming Coach for Colorado's top team, RallySport Aquatic Club, and nine-year competitor for the nationally renown Wilton Y Wahoos Swim Team. Once an All-American Mascot for the University of Colorado, Gutti currently splits his time between training and working as a race director for Colorado Newest Triathlon Events.
Bike
THE BIKE BRAIN
Aaron Hersh has been judging bike stuff ever since he first stepped into a shop. He currently works as the Techincal Liaison at Colorado Multisport in Boulder, Colorado and is a regular contributor to InsideTri.com. Aaron proudly holds his high school cross country team's pancake eating contest all-time record.
Run
THE SHOE SAVANT
Greg Cunningham knows running shoes. He spends his days knee-deep in shoes doing gait analysis and studying footwear as the shoe buyer at Fleet Feet Sports in Boulder, Colorado. A runner for more than 25 years, Greg puts on races, has worked for a former pro triathlete, has put on triathlon camps and clinics, is heavily involved in the run/tri market and contributes quarterly shoe reviews to InsideTri.com.
We sincerely hope you enjoy our first-ever online Buyer's Guide. We appreciate any and all feedback so we can continue to deliver the best possible service to our readers. Click on the links below to delve into the best of the swim, bike and run!
Have fun training and racing. Good luck and Godspeed!
Cheers!
Melaina
Melaina Juntti, Interactive editor
mjuntti@insideinc.com
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