{"id":189,"date":"2007-04-27T16:32:09","date_gmt":"2007-04-27T16:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/training\/2007\/04\/27\/got_my_aero_helmet\/"},"modified":"2007-04-27T16:32:09","modified_gmt":"2007-04-27T16:32:09","slug":"got_my_aero_helmet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/training\/archives\/got_my_aero_helmet.html","title":{"rendered":"Got My Aero Helmet!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m STOKED.<br \/>\nMy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trisports.com\/logaro.html\">Louis Garneau Rocket aero helmet<\/a> arrived today.  Putting me on made me feel like a ROCKET.<br \/>\nOK OK. I suck as a triathlete.  Maybe you can argue that I&#8217;m not worthy of wearing an aero helmet.  But after reading this article about <a href=\"http:\/\/damonrinard.com\/aero\/aerodynamics.htm\">Bicycle Aerodynamics<\/a> and an article in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/training\/archives\/from_the_mit_center_for_sports_innovation_and_technology.shtml\">Bicycling Magazine, September 2006<\/a>, I am looking at anything to help me increase my aerodynamic efficiency.  One of those, surprisingly enough, is the helmet.  So I plunked down some cash to get my head more aero.<br \/>\nWill I go faster?  Maybe.  But what I&#8217;m more concerned about is conservation of energy.  Even if I go the same speed, I should be more aero and thus expend less energy than without an aero helmet, and thus help me on the run.  At least that&#8217;s the theory&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m STOKED. My Louis Garneau Rocket aero helmet arrived today. Putting me on made me feel like a ROCKET. OK OK. I suck as a triathlete. Maybe you can argue that I&#8217;m not worthy of wearing an aero helmet. But after reading this article about Bicycle Aerodynamics and an article in Bicycling Magazine, September 2006, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}