Decoding Shimano’s New Power Meter Pedaling Metrics
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/05/decoding-shimanos-pedaling.htmlThe layout and formatting appear the same, and the fact that existing Wahoo units work with it seems to imply that nothing’s changed.
Zwift Tech Tidbits: Trainer Certifications and Steering Hardware Slowdowns, Retailer Program, ZwiftHub and More
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/04/certifications-steering-slowdowns.htmlOr, the Wahoo chart.
Zwift Hub Smart Trainer In-Depth Review: The Best Bang For Your Buck?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/10/zwift-trainer-review.htmlJust for context, these specs are very similar to the Wahoo KICKR CORE, which costs $899 without a cassette (figure another $50 for that).
Minoura Kagura DT Smart Trainer In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/09/minoura-kagura-trainer.htmlThis is identical to that of the Wahoo KICKR SNAP, CycleOps Magnus, and even the CompuTrainer.
First look at the Kinetic by Kurt $200 Bluetooth Smart inRIDE power meter trainer accessory
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/08/first-look-at-kinetic-by-kurt-200.htmlIn theory, if the trainer could support a magnetic that stayed absolutely still, and if the power curve was known, and if Wahoo Fitness worked with that vendor, they could probably produce something similar.
My 2013 Trainer Recommendations
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/10/2013-trainer-recommendations.htmlWahoo has been saying for a while that they’re close on releasing their app – and, to some degree I can see that.
Mio Alpha Optical Heart Rate Monitor In-Depth Review (Bluetooth Smart/ANT+)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/02/monitor-bluetooth-smartant.htmlYou can see above that I’ve got it paired to my phone, and via the Wahoo Fitness app.
CycleOps Hammer Trainer In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/12/cycleops-hammer-trainer-review.htmlIn fact, they had resistance controllable trainers out well before Wahoo and their KICKR.
A look at the new Polar Beat Bluetooth Smart app with H7 Heart Rate Strap
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/10/a-look-at-new-polar-beat-bluetooth.htmlThus, I’d like to see it support the Bluetooth Smart speed and cadence sensors (which are available today from Wahoo Fitness) as well as the power meter (specification essentially finalized, units trickling out now).
Friday Tidbits: Trainer App news, FR245/FR945 gets major update, KICKR Bike gets profiles
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/12/tidbits-trainer-profiles.htmlWahoo has rolled out a new feature to their KICKR Bike, enabling the creation of bike profiles.
SRAM AXS Website Finally Exits Beta: But what is it?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/03/website-finally-exits.htmlAt this moment, many of you just yelled ‘What about Wahoo?!?’.
How to download Garmin workouts to your tablet (Android, iPad, Windows Surface)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/06/garmin-android-surface.htmlTo get items off your Garmin you’ll need the Wahoo Fitness ANT+ adapter, which is a 30-pin connector for any of the previous generation iPads or iPhones.
Garmin’s Biggest Competitor Is Their Own Software Instability
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/06/competitor-software-instability.htmlTo the casual observer, one might assume Garmin’s biggest competitors are Apple, Fitbit, and in certain cycling circles – Wahoo.
An inside look at downloading FR310XT workouts to the web without a computer
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/05/inside-look-at-downloading-fr310xt.htmlYou may remember quite a while back I showed off the Wahoo Fitness iPhone dongle.
Tacx Flux S Trainer In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/10/tacx-trainer-depth-review.html– Sound: It’s essentially the same as the original Flux (and the Flux 2), quiet-ish, but definitely not mostly silent like the Tacx Neo or Wahoo KICKR CORE.
My Winter 2014-2015 Sports Gadget Recommendations
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/11/winter-gadget-recommendations.htmlIf you’re looking for a budget option that records your route, your first and best bet is actually your phone with a free app like Strava, MapMyRide, Wahoo Fitness, or similar.
2013 Sports Technology Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/11/technology-friday-monday.htmlWahoo Fitness iPhone 4s and before bike/run cases: $39-59: This is for all their non-iPhone 5 products.
SRAM RED eTAP Wireless Shifting System In Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/04/wireless-shifting-system.htmlAs of today, April 13th, 2016, two different companies have released support for eTAP: Garmin with the Edge 520/1000 & Wahoo Fitness with their ELEMNT.
The Giveaway Extravaganza Winners!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/06/extravaganza-winners.htmlThe Wahoo Fitness KICKR is the first trainer on the market to blend both ANT+ and Bluetooth Smart, and allow any app to connect to it and control it.
My Summer 2014 Sports Gadget Recommendations
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/06/summer-sports-recommendations.htmlIf you’re looking for a budget option that records your route, your first and best bet is actually your phone with a free app like Strava, MapMyRide, Wahoo Fitness, or similar.
The Bike Computers & Power Meters of the Tour de France
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/07/the-bike-computers-power-meters-of-the-tour-de-france.htmlG = Garmin, W = Wahoo, S = SRM, and B = Bryton.
The current state of Bluetooth Smart/Low Energy in sports technology (and why it matters to you)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/07/the-current-state-of-bluetooth-smartlow.htmlIn order to solve that, we saw companies like Wahoo Fitness come out with their Wahoo Fitness iPhone adapter, which virtually the entire ANT+ industry uses now to develop apps for the iPhone/iPod/iPad platform, enabling you to access any ANT+ data stream on your phone (heart rate, speed, cadence, power, etc…).
How to: Troubleshooting Power Meter and Trainer Accuracy Issues
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/12/troubleshooting-trainer-accuracy.htmlWahoo learned this lesson back a few years ago when they included a power meter in their KICKR and found it didn’t hold up to shipping well (damages).
Cycling Trainer App Guide In-Depth: 2020 Edition
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/03/cycling-indoor-trainer.htmlThey’ve also done a fair bit of work behind the scenes with the Wahoo KICKR CLIMB to really nail that experience.
How-To: Using Zwift and TrainerRoad Concurrently
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/02/trainerroad-zwift-same.htmlOptions A & B require nothing else, assuming you have either a Wahoo trainer or a power meter.