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GPS Watch: Garmin Fenix 5S – This has been hands down my favorite watch to date.

Week in Review: December 10th, 2011

Monday: DC Hot Chocolate 15K 2011 Race Report (Alternate Title- How not to organize a race) Tuesday: At look at InsideTracker’s Nutrition Testing Service Wednesday: Tacx Bushido Trainer In-Depth Review Thursday: Garmin Forerunner 910XT delayed until after the holidays Friday: Friday- Olympics, Presidents and everything else 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) 2011 Ironman World Championships on TV today (Saturday) – at 4:30PM on NBC.

Week in Review: May 15th, 2011

10) Interesting little video talk with Garmin Engineers about the design of the Garmin FR610, some cool sketches in the background.

Interbike 2011: Creative ways to get your booth noticed

For example, Garmin had a slew of different Team Garmin riders, including Dave Zabriskie, Ryder Hesjedal and Danny Summerhill.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 In-Depth Review: Half the price, half the accuracy?

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.

Tour de France 2017–The Trainers, Power Meters and Gadgets of the Pro Peloton

However, the overwhelming trend was Garmin Edge units (a blend of Garmin sponsored teams and random purchases), along with SRM PC8 head units (mostly by SRM sponsored teams).

Investor Call Tech Tidbits: GoPro Q2 2017

But there are ones from GoPro, Fitbit, Garmin, and Apple.

5 (Very) Random Things I Did This Weekend

It’s the first year of the show, but has an impressive number of booths, and a few technology players including Polar, Garmin, SRAM/Quarq, O-Synce, and CycleOps/PowerTap.

Tech Tidbits: Peloton Rolls out Netflix, Apple Satellite SOS Extended, RideWithGPS QuickNav

The core difference with an app like RideWithGPS is that it also has sensor support (even Garmin Varia radar integration), as well as uploads to all the various 3rd party platforms like a head unit (whereas Google Maps will most definitely not upload to Strava).

Separating product timeline fact from fantasy: Interbike Edition

Week in Review–June 23rd, 2012

7) Another cool video from Garmin, this time about triathletes: Though, I was half-expecting to see the guy and gal out on a date or something by the end of it.

Week in Review–August 28th, 2011

(via this thread on Slowtwitch) Triathlon Racing Venue Random Notes: REI has Garmin FR210 on sale down to $189 – including the HR strap.

Week in Review: March 12th, 2011

3) New Garmin Training Center Release Candidate Released: If you swing with GTC, then you’ll want to contemplate picking up this beta version with a slew of fixes for Garmin’s desktop app.

Scosche RHYTHM+ Dual ANT+/Bluetooth Smart Optical HR Band In-Depth Review

This means that it can connect to any ANT+ device that supports heart rate data – like your Garmin watch.

K-Edge shows off new Wahoo ELEMNT mounts that are already shipping

Garmin VIRB X/XE action cam, PowerPod power meter, Cycliq Fly12 light/camera, etc…).

Week in Review–April 23rd, 2011

Here’s all the stuff that landed on the front page: Sunday: Week in Review–April 17th, 2011 Monday: Rumpus in Bumpass Olympic Triathlon Race Report Tuesday: How to travel (a lot) and still eat (mostly) healthy Wednesday: Garmin Forerunner 610 Giveaway Friday: Friday Tidbits (lots of them!) Stuff that I found interesting around the interwebs: Here’s a small smattering of links I found interesting this week: #1) After running London Marathon, man runs 99 miles back home.

Week in Review–July 16th, 2023

Wednesday: Garmin Forerunner 255/265/955/965 Get Slate of New Features in Beta… Thursday: Garmin Adds Training Readiness & Morning Report to Instinct 2 in New Beta!

Friday Sports Tech Thoughts: Wahoo’s Financial Viability & Tonal Price Changes

Undoubtedly we’ll see overdue refreshes from Garmin & Hammerhead at some point in 2023 for their product lines that compete with Wahoo.

Week in Review–February 5th, 2012

It’s also one area that all of the ‘legacy’ device manufactures (Garmin, Timex, Suunto, and to a lesser degree Polar) have largely woefully ignored – instead letting in all the new kids to take this turf (FitBit and cousins).

A Look at the new WKO4 Training Analytics App

In my case, you see the same thing that graphs two years ago as part of my Garmin Vector In-Depth Review showed – that once I get close to and exceed my FTP, things go out the window.

Week in Review–April 16th, 2023

Tuesday: Garmin Edge 840 Cycling GPS In-Depth Review… Wednesday: Garmin Instinct 2X Solar In-Depth Review: Bigger and Flashlight-Equipped!

5 Random Things I Did This Weekend

Additionally, there are two notable Clever Training deals ending today; first is the Garmin FR910XT deal (all three variants, including the base, HR, and tri bundles); as well as the TomTom deals, including the $99 Runner edition.

Hands-on with VirtuGO: Is it a viable Zwift competitor?

So they’re working on getting in place automatic sync to Garmin Connect (and likely other platforms), as well as manual sync if you just plug in your bike computer.

JetBlack VOLT Smart Trainer In-Depth Review

Here you can see both Garmin Edge units recording the Wahoo TICKR, while the Zwift side recorded it via the VOLT. … – Skewer Compatibility: All the skewers and adapters you could ask for: Road 130mm, 142x12mm, 148x12mm

JetBlack WhisperDrive Smart Trainer: An Interim Review

For example, I always record my Zwift rides on a Garmin bike computer. … Next, the unit supports thru-axle types of 9x130/125mm, 12x142mm, and a separate adapter you can buy for 148mm/BOOST compatibility.