Stages Bike (SB20) In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/07/stages-smart-review.htmlIt allows you to compare power meters/trainers, heart rate, cadence, speed/pace, GPS tracks and plenty more. … To illustrate the dumb luck aspect, here’s another half-hearted sprint a short bit later.
Week in Review–January 21st, 2012
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/01/week-in-reviewjanuary-21st-2012.htmlThe unit doesn’t use ANT+, but is compatible with Suunto’s previous ANT (not ANT+) heart rate strap. … Random: Earlier this week Suunto announced their new GPS-integrated Ambit watch.
A look at the now available Wahoo Fitness Strava Segments App
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/08/available-fitness-segments.htmlThese can include speed/cadence sensors or heart rate straps:… This screen uses your current GPS location to enumerate segments in the area (as a starting point).
Winter is here
www.dcrainmaker.com/2008/11/winter-is-here.htmlThe key isn’t the pace though – but rather the corresponding lower than normal heart rate.
25 Wahoo KICKR RUN Questions Answered
www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/01/wahoo-kickr-treadmill.htmlThis is Wahoo’s smart fan that can change based on heart rate, speed, etc… Wahoo says yes, by launch it will. … I think it’s saturated at the cheap end, and I think it’s saturated at the super-high end ($10K+), but there’s actually almost nothing in this $5,000 price range - let alone with these specs.
Week in Review–April 30th, 2017
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/04/week-reviewapril-30th.html4) Panasonic makes a heart rate camera: And of all sports to use it on….they choose golf? Sigh.
SRAM AXS Website Finally Exits Beta: But what is it?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/03/website-finally-exits.htmlFinally, down below there’s a boatload of power, cadence, and heart rate data tabs for the entire ride.
My 2014 ANT+ Symposium Keynote Presentation
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/10/2014-symposium-keynote-presentation.htmlLike past years you’ll find both watch and phone makers like Garmin and Samsung present, as well as companies like Wahoo, 4iiii’s, SRM, Quarq, Mio, Scosche, CycleOps and pretty much anyone making a heart rate sensor or bike/running sensor. … But others I bring up in separate sessions with those companies directly depending on the item.
2015 Paris Triathlon (draft-legal!) Race Report
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/07/paris-triathlon-2015.htmlIt becomes far more strategic than just holding a given heart rate or power number. … Very much like how an Ironman race is structured with all the separate bags.
My Strava Unique Uploaded Device Tally
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/01/strava-unique-uploaded.htmlSimilar to how we’ve seen Fitbit show off widespread heart rate trends for viewers of the Super Bowl. … Essentially if you want to integrate something to Strava, all roads lead through/to Mateo.
Week in Review–March 27th, 2016
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/03/reviewmarch-27th-2016.htmlApple watchOS 2.2 firmware update: Increases background heart rate measurements, among other things (via Shaun M.)… But, I think Pebble is generally well positioned to tweak their strategy and move forward.
Hands-on: STAC Zero Halcyon Smart (Totally Silent) Trainer
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/05/halcyon-totally-silenttrainer.htmlIt allows you to compare power meters/trainers, heart rate, cadence, speed/pace, GPS tracks and plenty more. … I cover everything on this page, plus demonstrate inside the baby’s nursey just how darn quiet it is…all right next to an occupied crib.
A summer weekend in St. John’s, Newfoundland
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/08/summer-weekend-in-st-johns-newfoundland.htmlAnd thus consequently you can see the impact on heart rate (red) depending on which way I was going.
First hands-on look at Bia GPS watch designed for women
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/01/watch-designed-woman.htmlThis would include stuff like heart rate data via ANT+ as well. … As you might notice above, the watch isn’t actually one piece however, but two separate pieces.
Zwift & Tacx launch ability to shake your trainer riding cobblestones. For real.
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/07/tacx-road-patterns.htmlThen there was the 24x7 wearable heart rate/body sensor sticker two years ago at CES. … For example, I find the Wooden Boards, Cobblestones and Concrete Plates to be the most accurate.
The Past Week in Review: March 11th, 2014
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/03/week-review-march-2014.html5) Wello iPhone case can track blood pressure, heart rate, more: Kinda like the new Samsung devices, except, a case for iPhones.
Thoughts on triathlon bike penalties (USAT & WTC)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/07/thoughts-on-triathlon-bike-penalties.htmlImagine cutting your heart rate or expended effort down by 20-30%.
Polar Balance Scale In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/01/polarbalance-scale-review.htmlEffectively the Polar Balance scale acts as a sensor for these watches/apps, sorta like a heart rate (HR) strap would. … This scale integrates straight into the Polar Flow ecosystem.
Week in Review–October 30th, 2016
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/10/week-reviewoctober-30th.htmlSame notes as above, just with the HRM-RUN heart rate strap thrown in. … Plus, the drone shots are well done and integrated here.
Week in Review: May 29th, 2011
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/05/week-in-review-may-29th-2011.html1) Is Edge 500 reliable with PowerTap? 2) Garmin FR310XT and where to wear it during swim 3) Training with Heart Rate Resources You can read all my past weekly mailbags at Slowtwitch here.
How I evaluate Kickstarter and crowd-funded projects for rainbow-farting ponies
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/05/evaluate-kickstarter-projects.html1) Tracking heart rate data via optical sensor in your ear…
Many many loops….transition practice!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/06/many-many-loopstransition-practice.htmlIn lieu of the swim, we did a quick barefoot circle run to get the heart rate up (making it more difficult in transition).
Hammerhead and Suunto Partner: Heatmaps on Hammerhead, Workout Sync to Suunto
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/04/hammerhead-partner-heatmaps.htmlSuunto will even calculate those for non-power meter or heart rate sensor users.
Hands-on: SRM’s new EXAKT Power Meter Pedals
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/05/hands-exakt-pedals.htmlIt allows you to compare power meters/trainers, heart rate, cadence, speed/pace, GPS tracks and plenty more. … With EXAKT and the Zwift compatibility mode, it enumerates as a single cohesive unit with total power already calculated properly between the two pedals.
COROS Releases New ‘Running Track’ Mode On Watches, Adds Running Power & Efficiency Pod
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/11/releases-running-efficiency.htmlAnd since you’re comparing HR straps – one should add in heart rate (HR) as a line item. … Whether or not the running power metrics are accurate, nobody knows (more on that later), but they’re showing the power metrics in a better breakout than anyone else.
