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LISTENING IN AS TEAM DIMENSION DATA GIVES SOCIAL MEDIA TRAINING

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In 2014, just as ENVE was looking for a special team to sponsor, one with a true purpose beyond results, Team Dimension Data principle Doug Ryder asked his riders which wheels they wanted to ride the following season. ‘ENVE,’ they told him. It was a perfect match and a true partnership was born, one that transcends even the racing success and critical product development. Now, as the team embarks on a new challenge to place an African rider on the podium of the Tour de France by 2020, we take you inside the team throughout the winter to find out...

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Smart Training With Team Sky & The Wahoo KICKR Power Trainer

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Matt Stephens talks with Tim Kerrison, the Head Of Athlete Development at Team Sky. Tim discusses the warm up / down activities undertaken by the riders, something Team Sky created headlines with at the Tour de France a few years ago.Luke Rowe uses the KICKR for training when the weather is bad, and is able to replicate the cobbled climb efforts. He can be found listening to "old skool rap" Dr Dre, Fifty Cent, Eminem.Ian Boswell feels that training with accurate power has improved his race day performance, particularly since the home trainers of old! Ian recalls the most challenging home...

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ALL ABOUT ROAD HUBS

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In the universe of bicycles, hubs are the sun and everything revolves around them – literally.  The best rims in the world are worthless unless they are built around a great hub. If the hub ceases to function properly, your ride comes to a halt. For this reason, ENVE only specs Chris King, DT Swiss, and now the ENVE Carbon Road Hub. So, what is it that makes these hubs great? Let’s lay it all out there… First, these hubs reduce the tradeoffs between reliability, strength, weight, stiffness, and efficiency better than any other hubs we’ve tested. RELIABILITY The best...

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WIN A TRIP TO THE 2016 TOUR DE FRANCE

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Ever dreamed of going to the Tour de France or getting the inside scoop on life as a professional cyclist? Now is your chance! ENVE is giving away a trip to one contest winner and a guest to travel to the Tour de France, as well as meet and ride with Team Dimension Data. No Purchase Necessary to Enter or Win. CLICK HERE TO ENTER! Travel Dates: July 10 – July 14, 2016Winner announcement: June 30th 2016  WINNERS WILL RECEIVE ENVE SES Wheelset of Choice Airfare & Lodging for Contest Winner and a Guest Opportunity to Meet Team Dimension Data Participate in Team Rest...

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