Garmin decides not to add Left/Right power or TSS/NP/IF to Forerunner 310XT
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/11/garmin-decides-not-to-add-leftright.htmlLast month the Edge 800 had the new data fields added via a free firmware update, which included not only the TrainingPeaks metrics of TSS/NP/IF, but also future Left/Right power meter support for Garmin Vector…and a host of other new data fields.
Twofer: Significant Garmin Connect (Power) Updates & Significant FR910XT Review Updates
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/03/twofer-significant-garmin-connect-power.htmlGood stuff…now, what to do with those FR910XT’s? Garmin Connect Updates Yesterday Garmin Connect added a bunch of updates to their online training log platform.
Apple Watch Running Power Data Comparison (vs Garmin/Stryd/Polar/COROS)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/06/running-comparison-garmin.htmlEssentially, it’s just like what Polar and then COROS introduced years ago (and unlike Garmin’s requirement for an accessory, or Stryd’s own running footpod).
Xert rolls out free real-time FTP app on Garmin devices
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/07/rolls-garmin-devices.htmlIn any event, once you’ve downloaded/sync’d it to your device (via Garmin Express on desktop, or Garmin Connect Mobile on your smartphone), then you’ll go ahead and add the data field to an existing data page, or create a new page.
Garmin FR910XT update adds TSS/IF/NP, gazillion other items/fixes
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/06/garmin-fr910xt-update-adds-tssifnp.htmlA few hours ago Garmin released an update that enables the TrainingPeaks metrics of TSS/IF/NP, as well as adds a whole crapton of other items and fixes.
Garmin’s New VIRB Ultra 30: Eurobike Edition Mini-Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/08/garmin-virb-review.htmlToday, Garmin released their newest action, the VIRB Ultra 30.
The update without an update: Garmin Vector Power Meter
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/08/the-update-without-update-garmin-vector.html[Please Note: Garmin Vector has been released, you can see my first look at it here.
PowerTap lowers P1 pedal price to $999, matches Garmin Vector 3
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/08/powertap-lowers-matches.htmlIn a move that took a mere 3 hours, PowerTap has responded to Garmin’s new Vector 3 pedal debut by matching their price.
Tuesday Tidbits: Quarq Bitter Battery Warning, COROS Major Firmware Update, Garmin Major FR245/FR945 Updates
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/11/tuesday-tidbits-firmware.htmlAt the time the FR745 was announced, Garmin noted these features would be rolled out to other watches including the Fenix 6, FR945, and FR245.
The May 20th Sales Begin: Garmin, Wahoo, Suunto, CycleOps, Saris, Pebble, TomTom, Pioneer
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/05/garmin-cycleops-pioneer.htmlGarmin has on sale the FR230 & 235 series watches.
Garmin’s New Tactix Bravo: An Explainer
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/01/garmins-tactix-bravo.htmlWhile earlier in the week I gave you a look at the new Garmin Fenix3 HR, the extent of my Tactix-Bravo photography was rather limited (I only included one photo).
Garmin Adds More Features to Fenix 7/Epix Series, Including Nap Tracking
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/10/features-including-tracking.htmlGarmin has just pushed out the first public beta iteration for their 4th quarter update, which will likely hit production in 4-6 weeks (assuming typical timelines hold true).
Garmin announces Vivoactive HR & Vivofit 3
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/02/vivoactivehr-vivofit3.htmlToday Garmin announced two new products – the Vivoactive HR, and the Vivofit 3.
Hands-on: Cycliq’s new Fly6 CE & Fly12 CE with Garmin integration and more!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/11/cycliq-fly6ce-fly12ce.htmlOh, and their ‘Duo Mount’ is their own custom mount designed for holding heavier objects with a Garmin atop it.
K-Edge adds new mount options for GoPro, Sony Action Cam, and Garmin Edge units
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/09/options-action-garmin.htmlWhile K-Edge has been selling Garmin Edge compatible mounts for a while now, these mounts either update some of those designs a bit, or offer them in new places.
New Garmin Forerunner 405 Announced
www.dcrainmaker.com/2008/01/new-garmin-forerunner-405-announced.htmlAs ya'll know - I love my current Garmin Forerunner 305.
Garmin Connect adds back Google Maps support, keeps Bing too
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/10/garmin-connect-adds-back-google-maps.htmlOn a daily basis I see and hear questions on it: “When is Google Maps coming back to Garmin Connect!” And Garmin was hearing it as well.
Big Garmin Edge, Fenix, and Epix Sale (US): Quick Thoughts
www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/05/garmin-fenix-thoughts.htmlIt’s May, which means it’s Garmin’s annual sales for their mostly outdoor-focused products ahead of the summer season.
A look at Garmin Auto Lap by position for track and circuit loop use
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/08/look-at-garmin-auto-lap-by-position-for.htmlSee Garmin devices can not only can create laps automatically by distance – but also by position.
Garmin Forerunner 265/265S: The Complete Beginners Guide
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/03/garmin-forerunner-265-265s-the-complete-beginners-guide.htmlJust a quick heads up for those that aren’t subscribed on YouTube, that I’ve just hit publish on my incredibly detailed hour-long user guide for the new Garmin Forerunner 265.
Garmin Epix Pro: The Complete Beginners Guide
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/07/garmin-epix-pro-complete-beginners.htmlJust a quick heads up for those that aren’t subscribed on YouTube, that I’ve just hit publish on my incredibly detailed hour-long user guide for the Garmin Epix Pro, from beginning to end.
New 2021 GPS Accuracy Issue Impacting Some Garmin, Suunto, other GPS Devices
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/01/accuracy-impacting-devices.htmlThe issue largely appears to be impacting companies that leverage the Sony GPS chipset in their devices, which is basically all new Garmin devices in the last few years, most new Suunto devices in the last few years, all Polar devices in the last few years, all COROS devices, the Wahoo RIVAL, and more. … - Garmin Edge 130 Plus 530/830/1030 Plus
Feeling lucky? Water immersion tests with Garmin Edge and CycleOps Joule cycling computers
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/12/feeling-lucky-water-immersion-tests.htmlHowever, during the course of the day I was casually e-mailing back and forth with a Garmin support engineer regarding clarification of the waterproofing specifications on the Edge cycling computers.
ISPO 2017 Roundup: Kuai Fit, Coros, Garmin, Salming RunLAB, Digitsole, LG, Casio, Kettler, Bonx Grip, Wiralcam
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/02/ispo-2017-round-up.htmlnew Garmin or GoPro devices).
Clever Training & DCR Exclusive Deal on Garmin Edge 800: $279
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/07/clever-training-exclusive.htmlJust a quick heads up that Clever Training worked out a deal to offer exclusively to DC Rainmaker readers to pickup the Garmin Edge 800 for $279 – no rebates or other funkiness required.
