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Spring has sprung–and some first thoughts on the Basis watch

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This is one area I really wish the Wahoo KICKR had a button in the default app that’s like a TV ‘Go back/Return’ button.

Week in Review–May 22nd, 2017

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Wahoo KICKR: Bug fix related to units locking up on performing a spindown.

New DCR Cave Arrivals: SRM X SPD Power Meter, Wattbike ATOM X, Casio GBD-H1000

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Internally it’s an entirely different resistance scheme, instead being electromagnetic (like the Tacx NEO series or the Wahoo KICKR Bike).

TomTom Spark (Runner 2) In-Depth Review

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In my case, I tested it with the Wahoo BlueSCv2 (which is dual ANT+/BLE), it worked just fine.

Review: Bike Mount for DJI Drones to use with Active Track

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I’ve rubber banded remote controls to my handlebars, I even cut out a Wahoo ELEMNT bike computer box one day to use as a little safety shell for it…and then stuck that in my bag, easily accessible.

Suunto Race S In-Depth Review: Smaller, cheaper, yet better?

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These were measured using the DCR Analyzer, which enumerates out the recorded battery life values from Suunto’s watches (as well…

How To Upload Your Garmin Workout During the Outage

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Whereas most bike computers do (including Wahoo, Lezyne, Stages, Sigma, and Hammerhead).

Week in Review: March 16th, 2014

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Wahoo Fitness RFLKT+ firmware update: Addresses a battery drain item.

Samsung Galaxy Watch6 and Watch6 Classic In-Depth Review: Is it Finally Accurate?

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Samsung 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.

Hands-on with Polar’s new M450 GPS cycling computer

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Sensors: Polar Power Bluetooth Smart Meter Pedals, Polar H7, Wahoo RPMv2, Scosche Rhythm+…

Week in Review–August 4th, 2019

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Wahoo ROAM Firmware Update: Bug fix related to map storage.

Tour de Suisse Goes Digital: A Look at The Biggest Esports Cycling Race To Date

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Some like Filippo Ganna from Team Ineos had their jersey opened to show their team-sponsored Wahoo TICKR heart rate strap.

A look at the opening weekend of our bakery

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Then follow that up in a bit with more detail around my recommendations as I get more time on a few specific trainers (BKOOL, Wahoo KICKR, Kurt Kinetic with the inRIDE, and Tacx Genius).

Garmin Edge 810 In-Depth Review

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Further, they couldn’t expand into areas such as connectivity to Bluetooth Smart trainers – like the Wahoo KICKR.

Cannondale SmartSense System Long-Term Review: Synapse 1 RLE

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When you step back and think about it: Cannondale is triggering vehicle proximity notifications on the Lezyne's non-smart front/back lights using Garmin's Varia radar (also wrapped in Lezyne lighting), all of which is configured via Cannondale's own smartphone app…completely seamlessly while still ensuring the Varia radar connectivity shows up on pretty much any modern bike computer - be it Garmin, Wahoo, Stages, Hammerhead or others.

First look at Zwift, an ultra real graphics trainer app

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For my specific test they were using the Wahoo KICKR to automatically control the resistance on the trainer.

Week in Review–January 27th, 2019

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Tuesday: Wahoo CEO Details Fixes for Issues Surrounding KICKR 2018 & KICKR CORE…

Tuesday Tidbits: Starbucks Card on Garmin Edge/Watches, COROS Mojito, Zwift Hardware Survey

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Some bikes, like the Peloton bike, include pedals, while others like the Wahoo/Tacx/Wattbike either don't, or include a clips/strap type setup.

Testing in the Win(d) Tunnel: Garmins, Action Cams, Mounts, and more!

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It’s technically a Wahoo KICKR below the paneling, albeit somewhat torn apart…

Paris Half-Marathon 2013 Race Report

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And the second, I had spent a LOT of time on Saturday afternoon and evening getting Wahoo KICKR photos/screenshots/etc…, which means I spent a lot of time on the trainer.

Slowtwitch.com and DC Rainmaker Partner for Weekly Mailbags!

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So with that, here’s what this week’s mailbag covers: 1) Picking a swim-friendly heart rate monitor 2) Wahoo Sports iPhone ANT+ Adapter Update 3) Timex Global Trainer and Multisport Mode Recording 4) Which Power Meter Head Unit for Power Tap? And, you can read it in all of it’s usual awesomeness right here.

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