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Tri UK Bike Package
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I'm new to the club and to triathlons and was considering investing in the bike package on the Tri UK website, which includes a Giant Defy 5 and various other bits of kit (…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Katie Brunt Apr 24.
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Katie Brunt replied to Alice Reid's discussion Women's Windrush Tri Suit for Sale £50"Hi Katherine,
Haha, fear not, I'll forgive you for the trisuit - you snooze you lose, eh! I'm actually doing the London Tri, which i'm now even more scared about after seeing Laura's comment (!) but am always looking for training…"
Katie Brunt replied to Katie Brunt's discussion Tri UK Bike Package"Thanks all! Alice, if that tri-suit is still up for grabs...! "
Alice Reid replied to Katie Brunt's discussion Tri UK Bike Package"http://www.runnersworld.co.uk/triathlete/triathlon-gear/beginner-triathlete-kit-guide/9518.html
This might help too.."
Laura A replied to Katie Brunt's discussion Tri UK Bike Package"I would also recommend Balfe's as a great place to start with your bike to see what they can do. You will need a wetsuit, but you need one that fits your body type and so you need to try a few on, which is unpleasant!!! Sigma sport have the…"
Tony replied to Katie Brunt's discussion Tri UK Bike Package"Also remember as a Windrush member you get 10% off the cost of a new bike at our partner bike shop Balfes. Plus the staff in there will give you really good advice about which bikes might suit you and your budget even if you don't buy from…"
Andy B replied to Katie Brunt's discussion Tri UK Bike Package"If you are spending a sizable sum don't forget to join British Cycling, I think I paid £13.50 via Direct Debit. Mmembership gives you 12% off at Wiggle, 10% at Halfords (inc. bikes), etc."
Lenski replied to Katie Brunt's discussion Tri UK Bike Package"Hi Katie,
I can feel your pain.
I was in the same position as you when I started 3 yrs ago. Personally, I didn't go down the package route because of the bike options at the time - I knew the bike I wanted but couldn't get…"
Paul Hill replied to Katie Brunt's discussion Tri UK Bike Package"Hi Katie....
It's certainly not a con, however it all appears to be entry level kit....that's not a bad thing however all the kit I bought when I started out didn't really last that long and after just 1 season needed replacing, since…"
Teresa Redmond left a comment for Katie Brunt"Welcome to Windrush Katie! Hope to see you at a training session or social soon!
Cheers
Teresa (Social Sec)"
Katie Brunt posted a status"Inspired (like many, I'm sure) by the Brownlee brothers I'm a complete beginner so keen to meet other beginners to train with."
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- How would you rate your triathlon experience?
- Complete beginner
- Which sessions are you most interested in coming to?
- Swimming, Spin/run sessions, Weekend bike rides, Run sessions
- How did you hear about Windrush?
- Google and then a friend's recommendation.
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- At 9:16 on August 17, 2012, Teresa Redmond said…
Welcome to Windrush Katie! Hope to see you at a training session or social soon!
Cheers
Teresa (Social Sec)
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