Hands-on: Wahoo’s New KICKR 2017 Edition
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/08/hands-wahoo-edition.htmlBut now, here at Eurobike, we’ve got two further announcements, including a new Wahoo KICKR as well as the CLIMB accessory for Wahoo’s 2017 trainers.
The Week in Review: September 11th, 2010
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/09/week-in-review-september-11th-2010.html4) EuroBike Recap: If you’re into cycling, or just enjoy looking at pretty bike/part pictures – then this quick and dirty recap of EuroBike’s new entrants is quite solid – especially some of the technology related pieces.
LIMITS Power Meter: Really cool or really fake?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/11/limits-meter-really.htmlWell I had hoped to catch up with them at Eurobike.
Sea Otter 2018 Tech Roundup–Power Meters: SRM Pedals, 4iiii Podium, ROTOR INpower, and more
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/04/roundup-meters-inpower.htmlAs for Eurobike, I don’t expect this to be a big power meter year for major new models from existing players.
Hands-on: Quarq TyreWiz Cycling Pressure Sensor
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/04/tirewiz-cycling-pressure.htmlI should also note that Quarq isn’t the first looking at this space, in fact, 4 years ago I showed a prototype at Eurobike from Lightweight.
Wahoo Fitness announces KICKR trainer pricing/availability
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/09/wahoo-fitness-announces-kickr-trainer.htmlBack at Eurobike I went pretty detailed and deep on the new Wahoo Fitness KICKR trainer, which is the first Blueooth Smart and ANT+ combination resistance controllable trainer out on the market.
Week in Review–September 12th, 2021
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/09/week-review-september.html1) DesFit and I Go To the Alps to Review Watches: Actually, we went to the Alps for Eurobike.
Initial thoughts on Garmin VIRB sports camera with ANT+ connectivity
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/08/garmin-initial-thoughts.htmlWhile here at Eurobike today (Aug 28th), I had the chance to spend some hands-on time with the unit.
Hands-on: Stages LR Dual Left/Right Power Meter
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/08/hands-stages-leftright.htmlI was sliding into home with getting some test rides in on the Stages LR, mostly due to scheduling around Eurobike.
How I evaluate Kickstarter and crowd-funded projects for rainbow-farting ponies
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/05/evaluate-kickstarter-projects.htmlFor example, about 1/3rd of the meetings I have each year at Interbike/Eurobike/CES are actually for companies you’ve never heard of, developing products a year+ away.
First hands-on look & rides with the Garmin Vector power meter
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/08/hands-on-garmin-vector.htmlI’m aiming for a review in early September – likely in between Eurobike and Interbike, barring any major issues.
Fitness Related Analysis from the Garmin Q3 earnings call
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/11/fitness-related-analysis-from-garmin-q3.htmlI had speculated at that time (and again during my Interbike Fantasy Timeline Post) that I would expect to see them target Eurobike/Interbike 2011 as their release timeframe – and that appears to be the case.
5 Random Things I Did This Weekend
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/08/random-things-did-this-weekend-52.htmlAlmost everything related to Eurobike or immediately thereafter.
A Long Weekend in Ibiza
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/08/long-weekend-ibiza.htmlThe next two weeks are crazy-busy in terms of product announcement posts as we slide into Eurobike next week.
JetBlack WhisperDrive Smart Trainer: An Interim Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/03/jetblack-whisperdrive-trainer.htmlFinally – speaking of trainers, remember that Eurobike is about 45 days earlier this year – now in early July.
A look ahead to Interbike 2011
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/09/look-ahead-to-interbike-2011.htmlWhile EuroBike has been hammering away at it for the last few days across the pond, the sheer number of vendors at Interbike puts it in an entirely different category.
Hands-on: WatTeam’s New Gen3 PowerBeat Power Meter
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/07/hands-watteams-powerbeat.htmlHere's all the details you need to know about the new WatTeam Gen3 power meter, which finally includes the ability to easily swap between bikes.
LOOK’s new dual ANT+/BLE Power Meter Pedals: A bit more information
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/09/antble-pedals-information.htmlBack at Eurobike, LOOK quietly showed off their new dual ANT+ and BLE pedals, which effectively upstage long-time partner Polar in what used to be a dual venture between the two companies.
PowerTap Significantly Drops Prices, Plus Detailed Power Meter Pricing Trends (2018 Edition)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/03/powertap-significantly-detailed.htmlOf course, the first time this occurred was a few hours after Garmin announced their Vector 3 pedals back in August at Eurobike.
Hands-on: Sigma’s iD.TRI & iD.FREE Multisport GPS Watches
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/09/sigmas-multisport-watches.htmlAbout 15,000 of that is due to driving the rental RV down to Eurobike.
Everything you ever wanted to know about ANT+ FE-C and bike trainers
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/07/everything-wanted-trainers.htmlEurobike starts in 30 days, which is when it sounds like all further trainers will be announced for this year.
Garmin (Finally) Releases Vector 3 Bluetooth Smart Firmware
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/02/releases-bluetooth-firmware.htmlVector 3 was of course announced last August at Eurobike, and then started shipping back in October (my in-depth review dropped in November).
Week in Review: July 22nd, 2018
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/07/week-in-review-july-22nd-2018.htmlAnd…to give you a bit of a preview till the end of the month, here’s what’s on the near-term radar: Suunto 9 In-Depth Review, Scosche 24 In-Depth Review, plus Eurobike leftover coverage of aero sensors, the Lezyne Mega C and XL units, and a more detailed post of my Stelvio ride outlined in the video below.
Week in Review–September 13th, 2015
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/09/reviewseptember-13th-2015.htmlSunday: Week in Review–September 6th, 2015Monday: 5 Random Things I Did This WeekendMonday: Eurobike Connected Bike Lights, Locks, and LubeWednesday:…