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Ironman Canada 2008 – Day 3

www.dcrainmaker.com/2008/08/ironman-canada-2008-day-3.html

Then, it was a quick jaunt over to the ‘Bike to run’ bag drop-off, where I stashed my running shoes and Garmin wrist strap.

5 Random Things I Did This Weekend in Malta

www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/10/random-things-weekend-malta.html

All culminating in a review of all three new cameras (GoPro Hero4 Black, Hero4 Silver, and the new GoPro Hero) more or less the day before/after my Garmin FR920XT review.

Muoverti’s Tiltbike Looks Cool: But It’s A Long Ways Away

www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/11/muovertis-tiltbike-looks.html

I noticed that in one of their ‘everybody at a party riding the bike’ video snippets, the bike in those scenes is equipped with Garmin’s Vector/Rally power meter pedals, which could be used for comparative testing.

Week in Review–April 3rd, 2011

www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/04/week-in-reviewapril-3rd-2011.html

The most popular was probably the Art of Pacing post, lots of additional great comments in there too! Here’s all the stuff that landed on the front page: Sunday: Week in Review: March 26th, 2011 Monday: National Half-Marathon Race (and Pace) Report Tuesday Morning: A look at the 2011 Multisport Expo in Washington DC Tuesday Evening: Forerunner 310XT Giveaway Winner! Wednesday: The Art of Pacing with a Garmin Thursday: A day in…the past three years Stuff that I found interesting around the interwebs: Here’s a small smattering of links I found interesting this week: 1) Cycling 6-Pack Beer Holder: I’m not sure this particular item needs much more explanation – but it’s a beautifully designed 6-pack holder for bottles of beer on a bike.

5 Random Things I Did This Weekend: Last Cape Town Edition

www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/02/random-weekend-edition.html

This year I brought one bike and one trainer, but I handed off the trainer back to Tacx (actually, to Garmin South Africa) – so that eliminated that.

Thoughts on GoPro’s new Fusion 360° 5.2K camera

www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/05/thoughts-gopros-fusion.html

Just like Garmin, Sony, Yi, and everyone else does.

Hands-on: Wattbike introduces new Atom stationary bike (with ANT+/BLE and more!)

www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/09/wattbike-introduces-stationary.html

Both Garmin Edge and Wahoo ELEMNT/BOLT units support FE-C control of trainers, and that would now extend to the Wattbike Atom.

Strava Cuts Off Leaderboard for Free Users, Reduces 3rd Party Apps for All, and More

www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/05/strava-leaderboard-reduces.html

Only devices like those from Garmin/Wahoo/Hammerhead/etc that have Strava Live Segments can display that for paying members.

Is Zwift About to Acquire TrainerRoad?

www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/01/zwift-acquire-trainerroad.html

5) “Take your workout Outdoors”: This is again, virtually identical wording to TrainerRoad’s feature for “Outdoor workouts”, which also specifically include just Garmin and Wahoo at this time.

Cycles and Cupcakes

www.dcrainmaker.com/2009/02/cycles-and-cupcakes.html

Then I loaded it into my Garmin 705 and set off.

The Because It’s Friday $500 Gadget Giveaway!

www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/01/because-friday-giveaway.html

If you win, you can use that credit for anything from the GoPro Hero6 Black, to a Suunto Spartan Ultra, to a random pair of socks, to the Garmin Vector 3 power meter, or heck, even towards a new trainer.

2012 Equinox Indoor Triathlon Race Report

www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/03/2012-equinox-indoor-triathlon-race.html

The chart below is via the footpod tied to my Garmin.

Versailles Triathlon 2013 Race Report

www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/05/versailles-triathlon-report.html

For those curious, I was wearing both the Bryton Cardio 60 and the Garmin FR910XT on all three legs (on wrist).

The ‘Guess How Many Steps I Walked at CES 2015’ Giveaway Winner!

www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/01/walked-giveaway-winner.html

That’s everything from the new Garmin Fenix3 to the Mio Fuse to the 4iiii’s Precision Power Meter.

Week in Review–Dec 30th, 2018

www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/12/week-in-review-dec-30th-2018.html

Sound good? Oh – and if you want to get a head start on things, this page is a great resource for watching Garmin and a few other firmware updates.

SRM X Power MTB Power Meter First Look: A Turning Point for SRM?

www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/09/power-meter-turning.html

Just like Favero Assioma, Garmin Vector, and the PowerTap pedals.

A Singapore Runaround

www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/04/a-singapore-runaround.html

In this case I was using a Fitbit Versa (which uses my phone's GPS), a Garmin FR935, and a Suunto Spartan Trainer Wrist HR.

Training while travelling

www.dcrainmaker.com/2009/03/training-while-travelling.html

Motionbased.com is part of Garmin’s portfolio of online sites where anybody using a GPS watch can upload their workouts to it.

Norway in a Nutshell

www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/09/norway-in-nutshell.html

I had put the Garmin Fenix on tracking the full ride.

Kona FR920XT or Fenix2 Giveaway Results!

www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/10/fr920xt-giveaway-results.html

From there, it was off to my favorite Random.org to find a winner: So, I then took that number and…

Eurobike Day 2: The Fun Stuff

www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/08/eurobike-fun-stuff-2.html

This one (below) just happened to be on the bike (not a Garmin employee).

5 Random Things I Did This Weekend

www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/05/random-things-did-this-weekend-46.html

Aside from the 89 variants of ‘If I’ve collapsed, someone pause my Garmin’, there’s virtually nothing out there like these in the running realm.

5 Awesome Things I Did and Saw on Bastille Day 2014

www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/07/awesome-things-bastille.html

The two exceptions to that camera would be the flyby photo over Notre Dame was shot with a Garmin VIRB action camera sitting in a window recording 1080p video (and then I grabbed a still later), and one of the Eiffel Tower lawn shots during daytime with my iPhone.