
Kristin Jenny
Kristin Jenny is an elite triathlete based near Boulder, Colorado. Although most of her time is spent in aerobars somewhere in the mountains, she finds time to enjoy eating decadent desserts, hiking with her husband and dog, and a good true crime podcast.
Latest articles by Kristin Jenny
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‘We put training wheels on my bike to start and my husband walked next to me playing Eye Of The Tiger the whole time’: Traumatic brain injury survivor returns to cycling at closed road eventThe TD Five Boro Bike Tour takes cyclists through New York City on car free streets and was the launchpad for a traumatic brain injury survivor and hip replacement patient to return to cycling
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New bill honours memory of American teen cyclist Magnus White with automatic emergency braking requirementThe Magnus White and Safe Streets for Everyone Act would require all new passenger vehicles under ten thousand pounds to have automatic emergency braking by 2029
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Golden Gravel Trail: new 3,804-mile route connects the Mississippi River to the Oregon Coast“The Golden Gravel Trail opens a new era for dirt road bicycle touring in the U.S.,” says endurance cyclist Sarah Swallow, who helped test and refine the new cross-country route
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'The most anti-biking bill in history' — Iowa’s near-total bike ban proposal is bizarre and alarmingAdvocates say the bill, framed as a safety measure, would "functionally and explicitly ban biking on most of Iowa’s roadways"
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'I'll hold 500 watts for an hour on the trainer': Meet the US esports cycling champion chasing a Worlds medal in Abu DhabiAt just 23, Hayden Pucker has gone from Taekwondo prodigy to national esports champion. The Wisconsin native is relying on his “farm watts” to win on cycling’s biggest virtual stage.
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No aero bars, no problem: Montrealer conquers Olympic triathlon on a bike share bike“Now that I have done one race with a Bixi, I cannot do a race with a ‘normal’ bike,” says Nicolas Malguy after completing the Mont-Tremblant Ironman 5150
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2XU Light Speed React triathlon kit review: A great aesthetic and reasonable performance for the priceWhile the Aussie brand has nailed the aesthetics and matched the performance of another good triathlon suit, I couldn’t love the kit
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"Like a second skin” - the WYN Republic CdA triathlon suit reviewed$700 is a substantial investment in a Tri Suit, and it is, but you’ll definitely feel fast in it
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'Magnus’ death was not an accident - it was a crime' - driver who killed teen cyclist Magnus White found guilty of vehicular homicide‘Whatever sentence she receives is not enough,’ says mother of cyclist Magnus White after guilty verdict
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From 3 open heart surgeries to a 350-mile ride at age 69: how biking saved a father and his sonWith 20 daily meds and more surgeries looming, Donnie Seals Sr. needed a change. The unexpected solution? A bicycle.
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'Bikes can change your life and we are proof of that' – How a Colorado bike shop gave one family a fresh start after fleeing war-torn UkraineIn the face of uncertainty, bike shop ownership has become a beacon of opportunity, helping a Ukrainian family secure a future and a home as they start over.
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What to wear cycling: A temperature-by-temperature cycling dress guideLayer like a pro and stay comfortable year-round
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Coros debuts new Pace Pro watch, the lightest vibrant display AMOLED sports watch on the marketWeighing in at just 37 grams, the new Coros Pace Pro works in tandem with the Coros Dura bike computer to provide a comprehensive look at your fitness and well-being
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Advocates urge Biden to curb speeding crisis with Intelligent Speed Assistance in government vehiclesMore than five dozen groups push for speed-limiting tech as roadway fatalities hit a multi-decade high
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15 things you didn’t know about two-time Life Time Grand Prix winner Sofía Gómez VillafañeMTB Olympian, Unbound winner, two-time Life Time Grand Prix series victor — meet the queen of off-road racing.
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PhD student sets Guinness World Record for 'Most U.S. States Biked to in 24 Hours'Sam Westby, a fourth-year PhD student at Northeastern University, rode to eight U.S. states in 24 hours - smashing the previous Guinness World Record of six U.S. states in 24 hours.
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Specialized sets lofty goal of getting one million refurbished bikes back on the road before end of 2025 with new programSpecialized’s new ‘Reduce, Reuse, Respecialized’ program kicks off, in the U.S., in late October and will offer free tune-ups, discounted repairs and free helmets for kids.
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New documentary series to shine spotlight on custom bike builders and the reviving craftsmanshipHunt Wheel's Frame by Frame takes an in-depth look at how top frame builders found their calling and what it takes to forge a truly custom bike frame
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Strava or it didn't happen: Grab the Wahoo ELEMNT Bolt on sale this Prime Day and never miss a ride statMy favourite bike computer is on sale, and it's the upgrade you need if you're not already using a GPS bike computer
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New bikepacking route network opens in ArkansasThe city of Fayetteville, Arkansas in partnership with nonprofit Bikepacking Roots opens five new bikepacking routes, all beginning in Fayetteville, that range from 60-190 miles.
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‘I am in love with Unbound Gravel’ - new documentary celebrates three unsung and behind-the-scenes heroes of raceShimano's new documentary 'Unsung' shares the stories of three "behind-the-scenes" people who make Unbound Gravel happen each year: a sports photographer, a bike mechanic, and an event organizer.
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Zwift celebrates 10 years of ‘Ride On’ with mystery Tour of Watopia stageEven after 10 years, not all of Watopia has been revealed, but it will be on November 12 as part of the 2024 Tour of Watopia.
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Huge discounts on bikes and gear as The Pro's Closet goes underAfter 18 years, The Pro’s Closet is ceasing operations, effective this October. They are currently having a Going Out of Business sale with up to 75% off sitewide.
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Lael Wilcox sets new women’s Around the World record: 18,125 miles in 108 days, 12 hours and 12 minutesIn the twilight hours of September 11, 2024, Lael Wilcox became the unofficial new world record holder for the Fastest Circumnavigation of the World by Bicycle (female).
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