The North Huvadhoo Atoll (Maldives) Swimaround
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/04/huvadhoo-maldives-swimaround.htmlOn the swim, I’d see plenty of fish, and four sharks.
Trip Reports Static Page
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/07/posts-2.htmlDay 3: Great White Sharks – woot!… Day 4: Sea Lions and Great White Sharks – double woot!
My Totally Awesome New Shark Blimp
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/11/my-totally-awesome-new-shark-blimp.htmlFor those that have read for a while, you know I love sharks – especially great whites.
Travel & Trip Reports
www.dcrainmaker.com/old-travelDay 3: Great White Sharks – woot!… Day 4: Sea Lions and Great White Sharks – double woot!
Week in Review–March 30th, 2014
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/03/reviewmarch-30th-2014.html9) Marine Biologist (that likes sharks) that wants an incredible job? Remember when I did the shark diving trip? Well, this is like that, except all expense paid to live in Fiji for a year+.
Friday Photo of the Day (or trip, as it may be)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/01/friday-photo-of-day-or-trip-as-it-may.htmlAnd I’ve got tons more goodness from the trip here shortly (like sharks!), but this post makes for nice easy Friday morning reading.
A weekend enjoying a Spanish island
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/06/weekend-enjoying-spanish.htmlWe didn’t notice until on our way out, but apparently hammer-head sharks visit the area.
Strava Launches Activity Video Flyover Feature: Hands-on
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/11/strava-launches-activity-flyover.htmlAnd sharks will eat them anyway, thus they’ll never upload that activity to Strava.
A Week of Sunshine Swim/Bike/Run/Hike in Mallorca
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/04/a-week-of-sunshine-swim-bike-run-hike-in-mallorca.htmlNo sharks.
Garmin FR60 Review – In Depth
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/02/garmin-fr60-review-in-depth.htmlI used to use my simple $20 sports watch for this purpose…until I killed it while diving with Great White Sharks.
Diving with the Apple Watch Ultra & Oceanic+ App: Everything You Need to Know
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/11/diving-with-the-apple-watch-ultra-oceanic-app-everything-you-need-to-know.htmlJust like you can buy a cheap watch for $12 that tells you the time (inclusive of sharks).
5 Random Things I Did This Weekend
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/02/5-random-things-i-did-this-weekend-61.htmlI signed up to be dragged around over great white sharks by a gigantic kite on a small board.
5 Random Things I Did This Weekend
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/01/5-random-things-i-did-this-weekend-58.htmlDespite the concerns of great white sharks lurking just beyond the break, this particular stretch of beach is nice and shallow – making it such that I could easily walk almost the entire route I swam, save a short spot where they’ve towed a floating platform for kids to jump off.
A week of relaxing (and product reviewing) in Florida
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/06/week-of-relaxing-and-product-reviewing.htmlWe also went wandering for pre-historic shark teeth, which wash up on shore with teeth from sharks thousands of years ago.
Hello Australia! I’m crashing your country through March!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/01/hello-australia-im-crashing-your-country-through-march.htmlIt’s swim/bike/run heaven! The beach is only a block away, allowing for awesome openwater swims (save the sharks), and there’s tons of riding to be had.
Big Kahuna 70.3 Half Iron Race Report
www.dcrainmaker.com/2007/09/big-kahuna-703-half-iron-race-report.htmlNo sharks attacked, so I figured that seemed to have worked.
Zwift’s CEO Discusses Smart Bike Hardware Plans, IPO, Rowing, Clubs, and More
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/11/zwifts-ceo-discusses-smart-bike-hardware-plans-ipo-rowing-clubs-and-more.htmlKeep in mind that while Zwift had their massive investment round recently, the waters of the at home fitness tech world are attracting some pretty substantial sharks these days – interested in riding the wave of fitness popularity into the future.
India Part II: Crouching Tiger
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/11/india-part-ii-crouching-tiger.htmlThis has been true of my nearly 30 hour boat trip to Guadalupe Island for Great White Sharks, as well as previous African adventures.
Oreka O2 Cycling Treadmill In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/02/oreka-o2-cycling-treadmill-review.htmlWhile what Tacx has designed with their crazy optical sensor sharks with lasers system is enviable, I suspect even just a simple connection to a cadence sensor would resolve the issues here.
Egypt Day 1: Perfecting telling people off
www.dcrainmaker.com/2009/01/egypt-day-1-perfecting-telling-people.htmlHammerhead sharks here we come.
Week in Review–December 26th, 2010
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/12/week-in-reviewdecember-26th-2010.htmlSo, let’s just recap the posts ya may have missed – cause it was a surprisingly jam-packed week! Saturday: Week in Review – December 18th, 2010 Sunday: Back in the Ice Monday: Zeo – An in Depth Product Review Tuesday: Swimming with sharks! Wednesday: Feelin’ lucky? Water immersion tests with Garmin Edge and CycleOps Joule Computers Thursday: On LA Talk Radio Show Later this Morning Friday: Have a Merry Christmas! Stuff that I found interesting around the interwebs: As always, here’s a sampler platter of some of the interesting articles and posts I found around the Internet this week.
Checking out the EZ-Trainer iPad ANT+ App
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/02/checking-out-ez-trainer-ipad-ant-app.htmlThe metrics are overlaid on any content you like – so it need not be pretty cycling stuff, but rather…
Cycling around South Africa
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/02/cycling-around-south-africa.htmlJust a few miles away directly out from them is the infamous Seal Island…and a touch bit further Dyer Island – home to one of the greatest congregation of Great White Sharks around (and the majority of Discovery Channel Shark Week Shows).
Week in Review–October 19th, 2015
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/10/reviewoctober-19th-2015.html2) Great white sharks takes out seal next to Alcatraz: Well then…who’s ready for the Escape from Alcatraz triathlon (glad I already checked that one off the list…)? I prefer to keep my great white shark and triathlon experiences separate, thank you very much.
Garmin Forerunner 910XT In Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/10/garmin-forerunner-910xt-in-depth-review.htmlIn fact, two years ago I did just that with a FR310XT, where I had it recording for over a day, during a long journey on a boat to a remote island where Great White Sharks were (trip report here).
