Samsung Galaxy Watch6 and Watch6 Classic In-Depth Review: Is it Finally Accurate?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/08/samsung-classic-accurate.htmlLikewise, if we look at a road ride in the mountains (with basically two major climbs and two major descents), here’s how the two watches handled side-by-side, compared to the multiband-equipped Garmin Edge 840. … Whereas Garmin/Whoop/Oura all largely got the wake-up time correct as when I was up and mindlessly scrolling Instagram.
The 2015 Swim/Bike/Run Gear I Use List
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/05/2015-swimbikerun-gear.htmlBike Computer/GPS: Garmin Edge 810/Edge 1000: Most of the time I’m using the Edge 810, but I occasionally use the Edge 1000. … Pool Swim Watch: Garmin Fenix3– From a slimness standpoint I still prefer the Garmin Swim, but for simplicity in sync via my phone/WiFi, I’ve been using the Fenix3 most of the time.
The Power Meters Buyer’s Guide–2014 Edition
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/09/buyers-guide2014-edition.htmlTo get that additional data you do need to use their head unit, which while strongly suited for its specific pairing to the power meter, is overall under-featured compared to something like a Garmin Edge 510. … For example, it’d be silly to go out and buy Garmin Vector if you’re looking to put it on a mountain bike.
Huge Fall Sale: 20% off All Trainers & Most Power Meters, $100 off Fenix 5, GoPro Hero6 deal!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/11/trainers-meters-fenix5.htmlSo in the case of the Garmin sales below, those fall into bucket ‘B’ above. … Even more is that deal on the Edge 820 actually, which is also incredibly solid – that’s a mere $50 more than the non-mapping Edge 520.
New York City: GPS Running Accuracy Test Rabbit Hole
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/09/running-accuracy-rabbit.htmlBe it the DJI Mavic 2 launch, the Garmin Vivosmart 4 announcement, or the Fitbit Charge 3 announcement. … However, it still had a rough time getting into Central Park and getting out of Central Park as you can see at the edge of the green.
Stages Starts Shipping New Dash M50/L50/L10 GPS Bike Computers: First Ride Details
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/06/stages-dash-first.htmlComparing it to the Garmin Edge 830 (also set to auto backlight), it was consistently far brighter. … In my case I was using a Favero Assioma power meter pedals (dual), and a Garmin HRM-DUAL heart rate strap.
Favero Assioma Power Meter In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/09/favero-assioma-review.htmlThe ANT+ side of things is generally used on Garmin head units, as well as Wahoo, Stages, SRM, Lezyne and others. … This was recorded on an Edge 1030, but would be the same across pretty much any ANT+ head unit.
Scosche Rhythm+ 2.0 Heart Rate Sensor In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/03/scosche-rhythm-sensor.htmlThese have included outings paired to a Garmin Edge 830/1030, Garmin Forerunner 945, COROS Vertix, Peloton Bike & Bike+, Strava App, and more. … So since every Garmin/Peloton/Wahoo/Stages/Hammerhead/etc device supports ANT+ & Bluetooth Smart, you can always simply use ANT+ first, as I do.
SRAM RED eTAP Wireless Shifting System In Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/04/wireless-shifting-system.htmlIn my case I got creative and wrapped it under the Garmin mount rubber bands, but at that point it was kinda useless as it wasn’t natural to get to. … Once you've got it loosely screwed on, you’ll go ahead and adjust the height to match the very thin line on the leading edge of the derailleur.
My Photography Gear: The Cameras and Equipment I Use Daily
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/11/photography-cameras-equipment.htmlI use a blend of combo mounts (Garmin Edge quarter-turn + GoPro mount under it), and straight GoPro out-front mounts. … Ones that start with GO are from a GoPro, ones that start with VIRB are from a Garmin VIRB, ones with DSC are my Nikon D500 DX, and ones with IMG are from my Canon 7D.
Timex Ironman GPS Global Trainer First Look Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/06/timex-ironman-gps-global-trainer-first.htmlI had another Garmin Edge 500 running at the same time in parallel and it recorded zero dropouts. … Sure, I run with Garmin devices 100% of the time, which are big.
Week in Review–June 13th, 2016
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/06/week-reviewjune-12th.htmlGarmin Edge 1000 firmware update: Handful of new features, including being able to set ride type. … 2) Garmin FR230 tear-down: I’ve always wanted to do these, and it’s so rare that anyone does one that covers the endurance sports space (usually just things like iPhones).
Wind Tunnel Time: Is the Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT actually the fastest bike computer?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/05/wahoo-bolt-testing.htmlBut after the test I followed up again and got them to spill the beans and confirm it was indeed the Garmin Edge 520 in the stock (provided) out-front mount configuration. … At the media event back in March they noted that the ‘leading competitor’ was a Garmin device, but didn’t specifically call it out at the time.
The Favero bePRO Power Meter In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/09/favero-depth-review.htmlThis would be most of the Garmin Edge units above $200, as well as the PowerTap (Joule), Sigma and O-Synce head units. … One that has a single pedal, and one that has two pedals (sorta like Garmin Vector & Vector S).
PowerPod In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/03/powerpod-depth-review.htmlIn my case, I’m using a Garmin Edge, but you can use anything that can show an ANT+ power meter. … This makes it far more appealing to the legions of Garmin, Polar, and Suunto fans (among many other brands) that want to use their own head units.
Weekly Mailbag–May 15th, 2010
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/05/weekly-mailbagmay-15th-2010.htmlThis week’s mailbag covers the following topics: 1) How I’m feeling post car-bike tango 2) Camera gear during training/racing 3) Using Garmin Connects player feature 4) Garmin Edge 500 recording options Question #1: How am I feeling post car-bike tango I’m just going to quickly summarize a ton of e-mails I’ve received (which I’m working through answering individually btw) – but a lot of folks are asking how I’m doing since getting hit by the car. … As an aside, I’ve put all my photography information in one handy little place – including all the details of all the cameras I use, and lenses, tools, etc… Question #3: Using Garmin Connect’s Player Feature From Bob- “I just started using it again after using WKO+ and Sport Tacks for a long time.
Stages, Wahoo sponsor Team Sky, CycleOps sponsors Trek Pro team, and Team Lampre on ROTOR Power, Movistar on Power2Max
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/01/2014-team-powermeters.htmlJust like in Team Garmin Sharp’s case, it’s Garmin (GPS maker) & Sharp (consumer electronics company). … But, it’s probably first important to take a step back and acknowledge the basic principal of sponsorships: It’s a business deal where one company pays another individual or entity for publicity reasons.
Bontrager Flare RT & Ion 200 RT Connected Bike Lights In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/07/bontrager-connected-lights.htmlBontrager is hardly new to the connected lights game; in fact, they were actually the first company to introduce such connected lights using the ANT+ device profile (Garmin then followed a bit later), back in April of 2015. … The packaging is actually fairly clever, since almost everything you need is visible immediately, with only the USB charging cable hanging out on the edges in that little cove.
The Apple Watch: Sport and Fitness In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/02/apple-watch-review.htmlFor most other companies (Garmin, Fitbit, Polar, etc…), their devices are mostly centered around the concept of steps. … This is one area where the bigger apps (RunKeeper, Strava, MapMyFitness) have an edge over smaller apps with just the pure volume of activities they see and edge cases to work around.
Just Got A New Sports Gadget? 37 Tips To Get You Started
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/12/sports-gadget-started.html4) Get free maps: Got an Edge cycling computer or perhaps Fenix 6 Pro, FR945, or Edge device that doesn’t have the maps that you want on it (especially while travelling)? No problem, you can use this page for wearables and this page for Garmin Edge devices to easily and freely download all the maps you want. … For example, the Garmin FR945 had updates just last week, so did the FR245.
Week in Review- December 27th, 2014
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/12/review-december-27th.htmlGarmin, Polar, etc…) and pop it into the connectors.
4iiii’s Viiiiva ANT+ to Bluetooth Smart Bridge & Heart Rate Strap In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/07/viiiiva-bluetooth-bridge.htmlAnd of course, I can’t use it with the Garmin Edge 510/810, since while they have Bluetooth, it’s old-school Bluetooth, and not Bluetooth 4.0, and thus not Bluetooth Smart compatible. … Looking at market place up until this point, ANT+ heart rate straps have been ubiquitous with devices like Garmin, Timex, CycleOps and many others.
Weekly Mailbag–June 5th, 2010
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/06/weekly-mailbagjune-5th-2010.htmlI’m a new Garmin Edge user and would like to use Sport Tracks. … On the swim, I tend to just use 'other' sport, mostly because it's easiest to find the activity later on in Garmin Connect or GTC.
SRM EXAKT Power Meter Pedals In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/12/exakt-pedals-review.htmlI’ve paired it successfully to the SRM PC8, as well as to a Garmin Edge 520 Plus, Edge 1030, Edge 520, a Garmin Fenix 5, and Zwift. … Installing Garmin Vector 3 or PowerTap P1/P2 pedals are the same.
Polar Vantage V3 In-Depth Review: The Comeback Kid?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/11/polar-vantage-v3-in-depth-review-test.htmlIn effect, they have a powerful platform now, that they can use to add new features - a playbook that Apple, COROS, Garmin, Suunto, and just about every other company out there is using lately. … We can see it’s very very close, though, in the last hour it very slightly drifts apart (with the COROS Pace 3), to be incorrectly 20 meters high (I ended at the water's edge).
