Huge Spring Sale Begins: 20% off All Trainers & Most Power Meters, $150 off Fenix 5 Plus and 30% off Suunto
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/05/garmin-trainers-percent.htmlBe it Garmin, or even GoPro.
The Bontrager Edge 1030: A Swanky Black Edge 1030 with Deeper Integration (Hands-on)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/08/bontrager-garmin-edge.htmlSee, they’ve partnered with Garmin to offer a slightly unique Edge 1030 model that’s only available through Trek channels (meaning their dealers, their online store and sometimes some other random places).
The Power Meter Buyers Guide–2018 Edition
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/11/power-meter-buyers-2018.htmlFor example, it’d be silly to go out and buy Garmin Vector or Favero Assioma pedals if you’re looking to put it on a mountain bike.
So you just got a GPS fitness device for Christmas? Start here: 2013 Edition
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/12/fitness-christmas-edition.htmlAssuming you’re planning on trying to work some of that off, you’ll probably be wondering how to get your Garmin to tell you how many calories you’ve burned.
Polar Vantage M Multisport GPS Watch In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/02/vantage-multisport-review.htmlWhereas inversely, in Garmin’s case it’s mostly on the watch itself and only a handful of settings via app.
Hammerhead Karoo 3 In-Depth Review: Worth the Upgrade?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/05/hammerhead-new-karoo-3-review-upgrade.htmlOf course, that’s not much different than Garmin not justifying why the Edge 830 isn’t getting new software features the Edge 840 got.
The Power Meters Buyer’s Guide–2017 Edition
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/11/meters-annual-edition.htmlFor example, it’d be silly to go out and buy Garmin Vector if you’re looking to put it on a mountain bike.
O-Synce Navi2Coach GPS Cycling Computer In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/05/navi2coach-cycling-computer.htmlThe Navi2Coach cycling computer may very well be one of the first GPS-enabled bike computers that aims to compete against every aspect of the Garmin Edge 500, from customization of data fields to advanced training metrics.
Polar OH1 Plus Optical HR Sensor In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/03/optical-sensor-review.htmlEven most Garmin devices made after Jan 2017 are also compatible with it as it previously stood.
SIGMA ROX 12.0 Sport Cycling GPS In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/06/sigma-cycling-review.htmlBut here, let me make it simple for you: This is the most complete cycling computer to challenge Garmin’s higher end mapping devices yet.
Wahoo Adds Track Running Mode to RIVAL GPS Watch: Hands-on Test
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/04/wahoo-track-running.htmlThe feature is relatively similar to what Garmin and COROS have done with their running track modes, which essentially snap your GPS track to the running track so it looks pretty.
Tour de France 2023: Bike Computers and Power Meters
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/07/france-computers-meters.htmlThere aren’t any major shifts, with the camp split roughly evenly between Garmin and Wahoo sponsorship fronts, along with Hammerhead and Bryton each sponsoring a team. … In non-sponsored teams (like Team Bahrain), you saw some flyers, such as the Garmin Edge 130.
Women’s Tour de France: Bike Computers and Power Meters
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/07/womens-france-computers.htmlAs has been the case the last year or two, almost all the teams are sponsored by Garmin, Hammerhead (SRAM), or Wahoo. … For example, a Garmin sponsored team can choose an Edge 840 variant or an Edge 1040 variant, or even as we saw, one Jumbo-Visma rider on an Edge 130 Plus.
The Power Meters Buyer’s Guide–2016 Edition
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/09/buyers-guide2016-edition.htmlFor example, it’d be silly to go out and buy Garmin Vector if you’re looking to put it on a mountain bike.
Week in Review–June 19th, 2016
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/06/week-reviewjune-19th.html1) Garmin Connect IQ app platform releases major update: This update brings the long promised ability to record custom data to .FIT files.
Polar Ignite GPS In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/08/polar-ignite-review.htmlThe Ignite is aimed to compete primarily against something like the Garmin Forerunner 45 or Vivoactive 3, but it’s also up against the Fitbit Versa and Ionic, and even the Apple Watch Series 3 (often found for $199).
Fitbit Charge 2 Activity Tracker In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/11/fitbit-charge2-review.htmlWe’ve got the Garmin Vivosmart HR (sans-GPS), which is at 30g, and the Polar A360 (sans-GPS) at 37g.
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.
Polar H10 Heart Rate Monitor: Very Long Term In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/12/polar-monitor-review.htmlNext, we’ve got an ANT+ pairing to a Garmin Edge bike computer.
Amazon Prime Day – July 15/16th: Sports Tech Deal Tracker
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/07/amazon-prime-sports-tracker.htmlApple AirPods - $15-$20 off: This is the latest version, which has been working fairly well for me with the latest Garmin watches for music playback.
The Power Meters Buyer’s Guide–2014 Edition
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/09/buyers-guide2014-edition.htmlFor example, it’d be silly to go out and buy Garmin Vector if you’re looking to put it on a mountain bike.
How To Guides & Tips
www.dcrainmaker.com/2007/01/how-to-guides.htmlYou ever wish you could create a little map on your Garmin for a complex route and follow it just like a buried treasure map? Well, now you can.
Week in Review–August 7th, 2011
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/08/week-in-reviewaugust-7th-2011.htmlHere’s what made the main stage: Sunday: Week in Review–July 31st, 2011 Monday: The Seattle Century 2011 Ride Report Tuesday: Fun with a Garmin GPS while running on cruise ships at sea Wednesday Morning: New Garmin Connect Updates (including courses and workouts!) Wednesday Evening: DC Rainmaker on the cover of Bicycling Magazine Thursday: A Brief Shark Week (Link Bait) Post of My Shark Adventures Friday: Timex Global Trainer gets Mythbusters, footpod & lots of other data fields Men’s Health/Gatorade/Urbanathlon Blog posts this past week: In addition to all my writings here, I also cover a bunch of topics over on the Men’s Health Urbanathlon blog.
Apple Watch Series 2 and Nike+ Edition: Sport & Fitness In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/02/series2-edition-review.htmlActivity App: This is basically the Apple equivalent of what you’d see with the Fitbit App, Garmin App, or Polar apps.
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.
