Incredible deals: Garmin FR910XT for $299, FR310XT for $169, Edge 800 for $229, Ambit for $349
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/05/incredible-fr910xt-fr310xt.htmlFor in-depth technical questions, I recommend you check out the product reviews (and subsequent comments on each one). … First up is the Suunto original Ambit (hiking/running watch).
Weekly Mailbag–August 29th, 2010
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/08/weekly-mailbagaugust-29th-2010.htmlAfter reading your reviews you seem to have quite a lot of experience with several different data collection and analysis sites, so I'm hoping you might have the answer to my question.” As you've found, there isn't a way to easily have two separate user profiles on the watch itself (though you can setup multiple bikes). … This week’s mailbag covers the following topics: 1) Multiple Users and Garmin Fitness Watches- 2) Rolling/Folding Wetsuits 3) Which websites to find races 4) Forerunner 310XT Mount Options 5) Item of the utmost importance Question #1: Multiple Users and Garmin Fitness Watches- From Crass- “My wife and I have recently started running and I hope to get a bike to start cycling soon.
Week in Review–August 7th, 2011
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/08/week-in-reviewaugust-7th-2011.htmlAdditionally, a slew of non product specific posts were updated too – stuff like the following: Garmin ANT+ Foot Pods- Everything you ever wanted to know Cadence Sensor- Everything you ever wanted to know 2011 Sport Device GPS Accuracy In Depth- Part I Going really really really long with your Forerunner 305 My 2010 Athletic GPS Device Recommendations Product Reviews (Main Page) And a whole bunch more that I honestly can’t remember…it’s all sorta blurred together. … 6) Watches that actually count your calories as you eat: I just simply hope that it doesn’t accurately count cookies or cupcakes… 7) A look at the Basis watch with their CEO: Still waiting for this product to hit the market, but certainly looking forward to it.
My 2013 ANT+ Symposium Keynote Presentation
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/10/symposium-keynote-presentation.htmlJust like my product reviews, nobody is immune to being called out. … For those inside the industry, many consider it a ‘must watch’.
Polar shows off GoPro camera control, new H10 heart rate strap
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/01/polar-camera-control.htmlThe reviews generally take a lot of hours to put together, so it’s a fair bit of work (and labor of love). … Later this month the Polar V800 GPS watch will receive a firmware update that enables the GoPro control.
Polar Announces Deep Platform Integration With New Sennheiser Earbuds
www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/01/announces-integration-sennheiser.htmlEssentially, if it was a feature on a Polar watch, other companies could likely license it.
Peloton Tread In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/12/peloton-tread-review.htmlThis wasn’t too hard for us, though as runners and cyclists we probably weren’t the most graceful pair to watch.
Suunto Rolls Out TrainingPeaks Structured Workout Integration: How-To Guide
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/03/trainingpeaks-structured-integration.htmlFinally, it’s here: The ability to sync a structured workout from TrainingPeaks to Suunto watches, specifically, the Suunto 5 series and Suunto 9 series watches.
Skydio R1 Autonomous Sports Drone In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/03/skydio-autonomous-sports-review.htmlIn some ways it’s actually kinda mesmerizing to watch.
5 Random Things I Did This Weekend
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/11/5-random-things-did-this-weekend-109.htmlPlus, this is the time of year I clear out the backlog of products awaiting reviews. … Though, he actually swam with my original RIVAL watch (plus another newer build RIVAL watch).
Strava Expands Cycling Best Efforts, and Starts Pushing Routes to All Polar Devices
www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/03/stravas-expands-cycling.htmlThis was somewhat buried in yesterday’s announcement of the Polar Grit X2 Pro, but actually applies to not just that watch, but all Polar watches that support routes (e.g.
COROS Rolls Out EvoLab – Revamped Training Load Metrics: A Detailed Explainer
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/05/revamped-training-explainer.htmlThis update is partially on the app side, and partially on the watch side.
Apple Fitness+ Studios Behind the Scenes: From Start to Finish
www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/03/fitness-studios-detailed.htmlOnce the intros/previews are filmed, they will shoot the thumbnail photos for each session. … Apple Fitness+ won't show or control any resistance/power levels within a class, but, if your Apple Watch has a cycling power meter or smart trainer connected to it, it'll save that data for analysis post-workout.
New Garmin Instinct 2 Series Beta Program Update Brings Wrist Running Power, Morning Report
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/12/instinct-program-running.htmlIt’s that time of the quarter where each of the different Garmin fitness/outdoor product quarterly beta programs gets into gear, and with it, we get to see the first slice of new features for each watch.
Whoop 3.0 Band & Platform In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/05/whoop-3-platform-review.htmlThink of it as a piece of jewelry more than a normal watch/wearable.
Tuesday Tidbits: Quarq Bitter Battery Warning, COROS Major Firmware Update, Garmin Major FR245/FR945 Updates
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/11/tuesday-tidbits-firmware.htmlCOROS is the only multisport watch brand to offer native integration available to this community of over 25,000 members.
Wahoo KICKR ROLLR Smart Trainer In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/02/wahoo-kickr-rollr-trainer-review.htmlI always include this in my reviews, so when you can’t figure out which power block went to which thing in your house, you can come back and find this picture and match up the specs. … It’s literally three seconds, watch the video.
A Look at Polar’s New Heart Rate Broadcasting for Apps like Zwift and Peloton
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/04/polars-broadcasting-peloton.htmlStashed away on the Ignite 2 is the beginnings of Polar’s new heart rate broadcasting feature, which enables it to broadcast your heart rate from the optical HR sensor built into the watch, to apps like Zwift, Peloton, and more – even bike computers.
Suunto Movescount Begins Final Shutdown on Tuesday
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/01/movescount-shutdown-tuesday.htmlIn any case, then two weeks later on Tuesday, February 9th, 2021, Suunto will join other famous events in February 9th history, by ending sync from the Ambit and Traverse series watch to Movescount.
Technogym MyRun Treadmill In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/10/technogym-treadmill-review.htmlI’m not really going to focus on that data in this review, and instead save that for their respective in-depth reviews. … The other guy was upstairs working on the bike and I was watching him, and turned around a few minutes later and the guy downstairs was done.
Peloton Power Data Broadcaster (DFC) Launches: Hands-on Details
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/04/peloton-broadcaster-launches.htmlThat little red box did exactly one thing: Broadcast my power, cadence, and speed over Bluetooth Smart to 3rd party apps and watches – such as Zwift or a Garmin watch.
Hands-on: FORM Swim Goggles with Smart Display
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/07/hands-goggles-display.htmlI believe it’s the specific taper of the goggle that causes this, but personally I always find it entertaining to watch the other swimming peoples during my workouts.
Stryd Launches Premium Running Power Subscription Platform, Reduces Prices
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/04/launches-subscription-platform.htmlThe pod is compatible with most watches today from Garmin to COROS to Suunto and Polar.
First Look at the new $129 Withings Move ECG
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/01/withings-move-hands.htmlIn effect, doing the exact same thing that Apple just rolled out to their $400 Series 4 watches last month.
Garmin Edge 1000 In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/06/garmin-1000-depth-review.htmlI write these reviews because I’m inherently a curious person with a technology background, and thus I try and be as complete as I can. … Astute Garmin watchers will actually note that this screen first appeared on a golf device, the Approach G8, back a few months earlier.
