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Week in Review–April 3rd, 2016

www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/04/week-reviewapril-2016.html

So basically, the key thing of interest to folks here is the Wahoo KICKR & SNAP trainers.

Zwift Lays off 100+, co-CEO Resigns, Zwift Hub Series Discontinued

www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/02/resigns-series-discontinued.html

Despite Zwift just announcing the new jointly-launched Wahoo KICKR CORE Zwift One trainer, this hasn’t been a strong week for Zwift as a company.

COROS Dura Hands-On: I Have Some Thoughts

www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/06/coros-dura-cycling-gps-first-look-hands-thoughts.html

The exact specifics of some of the features not yet implemented are a bit fuzzy to me, such as the watch mirroring/handoff from watch to Dura, though they sound roughly similar to what Garmin and Wahoo both have, though both of those companies do things differently.

Giveaway Extravaganza 2018 Winners!

www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/09/giveaway-extravaganza-2018-winners.html

Prior to running a de-duplication sweep (for things like duplicate entries on the same giveaway), the Wahoo combo was in the lead.

Week in Review–Oct 14th, 2019

www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/10/week-review-14th-2019.html

1) There’s currently a bundle deal on the Wahoo KICKR18 (most current model for this upcoming winter) and the Wahoo KICKR CLIMB, which saves you $200.

JetBlack Victory $399 Smart Trainer In-Depth Review: The Best Option?

www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/11/jetblack-victory-trainer-review.html

The thing is, every time trainer companies change flywheel or other internal mechanical bits within a trainer, it’s kinda like starting over (and this is equally, if not more true, with Wahoo/Tacx/Elite).

Elite Drivo Trainer In-Depth Review

www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/09/elite-drivo-trainer-depth-review.html

However, companies like Wahoo simply include it already installed on their KICKR lineup, simplifying setup.

2010 Athlete Gadget Holiday Gift Guide

www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/11/2010-athlete-gadget-holiday-gift-guide.html

The iPhone Person: Wahoo Fitness iPhone Dongle As I predicted earlier this year, the iPhone continues to gain acceptance as a sport training device.

First Look: Absolute Cycling One GPS Bike Computer

www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/06/absolute-cycling-computer.html

Battery is about the same as the Wahoo ROAM and Garmin mapping units (for regular battery profiles), and the resolution is higher than Garmin and Wahoo’s units, and even twice that of the Sigma’s ROX 12, and about 25% more than the Hammerhead’s Karoo.

Whoop Begins Sync from Garmin, Strava, and More: How it Actually Works

www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/02/whoops-health-integration.html

That includes basically everyone but Fitbit, so be it Garmin, Suunto, Polar, Wahoo, Peloton, Apple, and….Strava.

Trying to find a trainer in stock? A nifty alerting tool for you (US/Europe)

www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/02/trying-trainer-alerting.html

Things like the Wahoo KICKR, Tacx NEO, Stages Bike, Elite Sterzo Smart, etc… I was mostly checking US sites, but also a handful of European sites.

Week in Review–August 6th, 2018

www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/08/week-in-review-august-6th-2018.html

In related news, Wahoo just pushed back initial availability slightly on the KICKR CORE until September 12th, 2018.

The Power Meter Buyers Guide–2018 Edition

www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/11/power-meter-buyers-2018.html

In fact, Wahoo even forces connections over ANT+ rather than Bluetooth Smart.

Week in Review–May 26th, 2013

www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/05/reviewmay-26th-2013.html

Wahoo now making quarter-turn compatible RFLKT mounts: Another item that I slipped a single picture in a long while ago (back around CES in January) though only one person picked up on.

Week in Review–April 2nd, 2017

www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/04/week-reviewapril-2017.html

I do feel like the Edge 520 sale may be to counter Wahoo’s BOLT however (which is priced at $249).

Week in Review–March 24th, 2019

www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/03/week-review-march-24th.html

1) $69 Smart fan controller for indoor trainers: Yes, that’d be approximately $170 cheaper than Wahoo’s Headwind fan.

Amazon Prime Day Deals Today in Sports Tech

www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/07/amazon-prime-deals-sports.html

Wahoo TICKR X HR Strap: While the regular TICKR was picked up a bunch, more people actually have gone for spending another $10 or so for the TICKR X.

Hands-on with new CycleOps Hammer Smart Trainer

www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/05/cycleops-hammer-smart-trainer.html

However, unlike the Tacx or Wahoo trainers, the Hammer is weight-balanced with handle designed around that.

Tacx Update: Tacx NEO 2 SE Explainer, and Tacx Smart Bike Tidbits

www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/01/update-explainer-tidbits.html

Oh – and I’ll throw a freebie in on when Zwift steering might come to the Tacx NEO Smart Bike, as it did in Zwift for the Wahoo KICKR Bike last night.

Zwift Shows Off Zwift Ride Smartbike & Zwift Wheel Hardware Designs

www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/12/zwift-hardware-designs.html

In the trainer category there was the Wahoo KICKR, KICKR CORE, and Tacx NEO 2T, alongside Zwift’s offering (the Zwift Wheel), while in the smart bike category, they included the wahoo KICKR Bike, Tacx Bike, Stages Bike, and Wattbike ATOM.

Suunto Opens Platform to Xiaomi Watches, More Apps, Also Partners with UTMB

www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/03/platform-watches-partners.html

Up till now, Wahoo had a watch partnership with the Ironman group, inclusive of UTMB.

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