Be Seen, Be Safe: Cycling Safety in the Age of Smart Lights
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·With the days getting shorter, visibility matters more than ever. Here’s my favorite front and rear bike light setup—tested on solo rides and built for safety on the road.
Why We’re Doubling Down on Canadian Brands
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With over 60 years of combined experience in triathlon, the Element team has seen the sport evolve from the inside out. Here’s how that history shapes our product choices — and why we’re doubling down on Canadian content.
The Aero Advantage: What’s Changing, What Matters, and How You Can Get Faster
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When it comes to triathlon, free speed doesn’t come from pedaling harder—it comes from reducing drag. Retired pro triathlete Daniela Ryf put it best: aero is everything. From wheel choice to front-end position, every watt you save in the wind can mean more power left for the run. Here’s a look at the upgrades that actually matter and what’s changing in aero design right now.
How to Choose the Right Bike for You: A Simple Framework for Smart Decisions
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Buying a bike—whether it’s your first in years or your fifth this season—is a big decision. With ...
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Payment Plans For Your Bike: Meet Our Financing Partner, Financeit
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2023 Update:
We continue to offer financing plans through a partner, Financeit. Their financing a...
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Hit The Road: Spring Essentials For Your First (Or Next) Ride
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Full disclosure here: I am a triathlete and cyclist and, while I can handle my road or triathlon...
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Spring Is In The Air! Dress For The Ride So You Can Ride In Safety & Comfort
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We've all been here long enough to know that the beginning of spring doesn't necessarily mean tha...
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Enhance Your Visibility On The Road For Safer Cycling
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Why Enhancing Visibility Is So Important
A bike can take you, can take us, to so many great place...
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How To Find Goggles That Don't Suck: Our Guide To Goggle Selection
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Goggles can ruin a good swim workout or even prevent you from having one. A good pair of goggles...
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Buying A Bike? Here's Some Things You Should Know So You Can Buy With Confidence
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Buying A Bike? Here's What You Need To Know And How To Do It With Confidence
The first time I ...
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Element Bike Service - Summer 2020 Update
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You've heard the saying "Time is money" and that applies to our bike service department as much a...
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10 Tips For Protecting Your Bike From Theft
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This article come to us courtesy of guest writer, Rebecca Siggers and this topic comes at the jus...
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The Search For The Perfect Saddle: We're Here To Help!
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Is Saddle Discomfort Sidelining You? Things To Consider When Looking For When You Need A Differen...
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Concierge Bike Maintenance Service: How It Works
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We now offer Concierge Bike Maintenance Service. If you are sheltered-in-place, self-quarantined, or just basically stuck in place, our concierge service is for you. In a nutshell, we arrange for pick-up of your bike at your location and we deliver it back to you when the work is done.
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Bike Tune-Up - It's Time!
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Spring Tune-Up Fact Sheet
You’ve probably brought your bike in for a tune up once or twice or mor...
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Do You Want To Go Faster Without Any Extra Training?
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10 Ways To Be Faster On Your Bike Without Training More
Clean Your Bike
You already know...
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Financing By Financeit Is Available
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Bikes and wetsuits can be big-ticket items for a lot of us and financing can help prevent occasio...
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Wetsuit 411: You've Got Questions & We've Got Some Answers
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A triathlon wetsuit is different from a wetsuit made for other aquatic sports. This suit will fit...
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Bike Trainers For Indoor Training - For Fall, Winter or Any Time of Year
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There are so many options to choose from. Hopefully, this will help you sort through them to find the best one for your needs. New Products: Interactive Smart Trainers can help us make the best use or all those trainer hours. connect and ride online with Zwift, Trainer road or other online platforms. New valued options under $999 will deliver enough power for the needs of many age group athletes
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Indoor Ride Essentials - Set Up To Ride In Just 4 Steps
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Follow these 4 steps to get your training space so that is always ready to ride when you are.
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