Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 In-Depth Review: Half the price, half the accuracy?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/08/samsung-galaxy-reviewaccuracy.htmlSamsung has most of the core data fields you’d want, though not quite near as many as their endurance-sports-focused competitors from Garmin/COROS/Suunto/Polar/Wahoo.
Swimsense, FR410, Garmin Connect & Bing, and Giveaway Results….oh my!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/12/swimsense-fr410-garmin-connect-bing-and.htmlThe Wahoo Fitness iPhone ANT+ Bike Case Giveaway First up – thanks to all who entered, just shy of 300 folks! Holy moly! As promised, it would be pure random (though, in all honesty, I should be giving point away for many of the hilarious responses mixed in there – tons of entertainment!).
5 Random Things I Did This Weekend
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/06/5-random-things-did-this-weekend-104.htmlI wish there was some way to screen-record (video) a Garmin or Wahoo unit.
Scosche RHYTHM+ Dual ANT+/Bluetooth Smart Optical HR Band In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/05/scosche-antbluetooth-optical.htmlI tend to use the Wahoo Fitness app since I like the data export options.
A look at Canyon’s new Android Wear based Smart Bike Computer
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/08/canyons-android-computer.htmlThe unit it designed such that you can start or stop a ride without you having to have a phone on you, giving it a bit more freedom than some phone reliant devices (such as the Wahoo RFLKT/RFLKT+).
Week in Review – December 4th, 2017
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/12/week-review-december-2017.htmlWahoo ELEMNT/ELEMNT BOLT Firmware Update: Mostly bug fixes, but a smattering of new features including zero averaging calculations.
Week in Review–September 8th, 2013
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/09/week-reviewseptember-2013.html(via Wahoo Fitness Twitter)…
Garmin MARQ Athlete (2nd Gen) In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/10/garmin-athlete-sports.htmlThe multi-band units of the Edge 1040, Wahoo ROAM V2, and MARQ were all basically spot-on.
Hands-on with Epson’s new Pulsesense optical heart rate activity trackers
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/08/pulsesense-activity-trackers.htmlHere’s me pairing it with the standard Wahoo Fitness app:…
Tuesday Tidbits: Quarq Bitter Battery Warning, COROS Major Firmware Update, Garmin Major FR245/FR945 Updates
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/11/tuesday-tidbits-firmware.htmlWe continue to see them increase functionality, and most importantly, take the Wahoo approach of largely rolling out those updates to all past units.
Week in Review–March 24th, 2013
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/03/reviewmarch-24th-2013.htmlIf this would work with the Wahoo KICKR, then I’m in.
Umpteen ways to measure your heart rate
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/03/umpteen-ways-to-measure-your-heart-rate.htmlThe 60Beat RX Heart Rate Receiver for iPhone/iPad Devices While I’ve reviewed other cell-phone based dongles in the past, the common trend amongst them has been ANT+ connectivity, such as the Wahoo ANT+ iPhone dongle.
Strava Rolls Out Significant New Routes Feature
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/03/strava-significant-feature.htmlFor example, a Wahoo bike computer will automatically sync in new favorited routes.
Shimano Dura-Ace R9100P Power Meter In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/04/shimano-r9100p-review.htmlWahoo KICKR 2017/V3 Trainer…
My 2012 CES Session at the Digital Health Summit
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/02/my-2012-ces-session-at-digital-health.htmlWahoo Fitness…
5 Random Things I Did This Weekend
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/11/random-things-did-this-weekend-34.htmlThis appears to be because their iOS app is limited to the Wahoo trainers right now for control.
Zwift Bans Another Pro, This Time With History of Data Tampering
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/02/cheating-another-tampering.htmlWhat’s notable about this is that these dual-recording sets all showed a Wahoo KICKR 18 on them, which is far more easily ‘tweaked’ to create an incorrect (inflated) power value than a newer KICKR V5/2020, as the newer unit automatically and continuously recalibrates back to known factory calibration values within a minute or two of you trying to do a re-calibration.
5 Random Things I Did This Weekend
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/05/random-things-i-did-this-weekend-2.htmlThis gave me plenty of time to toy around with the running smoothness and efficiency features of the Wahoo TICKR Run HR strap.
Huge List of Spring 2021 Sports Tech Deals (US)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/05/spring-sports-deals.htmlAnd the Wahoo Speedplay one is pretty big too - the first time we've ever seen that.
Bkool Announces ANT+ FE-C Software Update Available Now, plus a new budget trainer and more
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/08/announces-software-available.htmlRemember that this list above is in addition to 3rd party FE-C trainers (like the Tacx and Elite ones), as well as native support for the Wahoo KICKR.
Week in Review–March 9th, 2013
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/03/week-reviewmarch-2013-2.htmlSaturday: Week in Review–March 2nd, 2013Monday: Paris Half-Marathon 2013 Race ReportTuesday: Wahoo Fitness KICKR Trainer In-Depth ReviewWednesday Morning: You Win You Choose – Giveaway Winner!Wednesday Afternoon: Recon Instruments previews cycling heads-up display Stuff that I found interesting around the interwebs: Here’s a not-so-small smattering of all the random things that I stumbled on while doing my civic duty to find the end of the Internet: 1) How high-altitude training works: Here’s a solid primer on high altitude training, primarily around cyclists, but applicable to more than just them.
Tour de France 2017 Behind the Scenes: Stage 6
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/07/france-behind-scenes.htmlAlso, responsible for dragging the Wahoo KICKR back from the podium area.
Zwift Lays Off Employees in Move to Focus on Developing New Hardware
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/03/employees-developing-hardware.htmlAt first glance Wahoo, who produces their trainers in China and Vietnam, would seem to be in a better position now to weather this, as business slowly gets back to some normalcy.
Week in Review–April 1st, 2018
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/04/week-review-april-2018.htmlWahoo ELEMNT/BOLT Firmware Update: Just bug fixes, mostly data field ones.
A look at Pedal Brain
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/09/look-at-pedal-brain.htmlBoth the Wahoo and iBike cases are a bit better sealed (with the iBike Dash being just about sealed safe to chemical weaponry as well), but I’ll trust that by time the final product is out, they’ll have fully validated the weather proofing angle.
