Using a Hangboard vs Pull Up Bar For Training

hang board with carabiner and rope

Many sites review bikes, shoes, and wetsuits but this series of reviews for some of the not so common accessories that we have found useful when training for a triathlon. Each article in the series aims to find unique ways to break up the monotony of training recovery a triathlon. Check out the others in … Read more

Using a Pellet Ice Machine When Training for Triathlons or Marathons

Ge Opal pellet ice machine

Many sites review bikes, shoes, and wetsuits but this series of reviews for some of the not so common accessories that we have found useful when training for a triathlon. Each article in the series aims to find unique ways to break up the monotony of training recovery a triathlon. Check out the others in … Read more

Everlywell Colon Screening Kit Review

Colon genetic markers

According to the CDC, Colon Cancer deaths have been dropping steadily for two decades. That is mostly from older adults, while incidents and issues with younger (45-54) adults are on the rise. In the spring of 2021 official guidance moved screening recommendations shifted to now include regular checks for people 45-54. Thankfully there are a … Read more

One Hundred Mile Ride on Peloton – A Test of Endurance

Peloton 100 mile ride badge

Many Peloton riders make efforts to increase their workout count. Getting to major milestones is just plain fun. One of the more popular milestones is the 100 rides achievement. It comes with a cool badge, and Peloton even provides a t-shirt to those that make it to the milestone. But this article is not about … Read more

The Complete Guide to Peloton Setup and Peloton Accessories and How They Can Make Riding the Bike Easier

What Accessories are Best to Have With A Peloton Bike? When first thinking about purchasing the Peloton, the price can be a deterrent. Especially since, like many things, it’s not so clear what the total cost will be once you get the “necessary” accessories. The most common accessories are shoes and mats, but there are … Read more

Forward Health Review – A Real Patient’s Experience (Updated 2023)

Forward is a new type of medical service, designed to be a supplemental medical care offering to your standard insurance. With an always on app that connects you to doctors virtually, coupled with care centers for in person appointments and lab draws. Even though it is not insurance covered you can pay for  the monthly … Read more

Cue Health Review – At home Covid test accuracy, cost, and ease of use

Cue reader and test kit

How accurate are Cue Health Tests for at home Covid tests? For an at home test, a review needs to consider both the ease of use and how accurate are the results of the test. 96%! That’s the effectiveness of the Cue Health at home Covid kit effectiveness (according to the FDA filing). That’s also … Read more