First Look: Stages introduces Dash bike GPS, training platform suite
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/09/stages-dash-bike-gps.htmlNow in many ways the Dash reminds me a bit of the SRM PC8 in terms of the target audience, and to a lesser extent price.
Week in Review–February 28th, 2016
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/02/reviewfebruary-28th-2016.htmlSRM PC8 Firmware Update: Adds in a whole host of new widgets (views), and other features.
The DCR US Roadtrip: The Crazy Week That Was!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/04/visit-roadtrip-crazy.htmlFinally, I rounded things out with catching up with the Director of Software for SRM, where we went for a…
Power Meter Pricing Wars: Let The Games Begin
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/04/power-meter-pricing-wars.htmlSRM announces imminent shipping of their PC8 head unit within the month…
Curiosity/Survey: Do you use a different device for running than cycling?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/09/curiositysurvey-different-cycling.htmlFor example, in talking with SRM they walked through how TdF teams are using this functionality today in training sessions, and how they plan to leverage it further next season with their PC8 platform.
Week in Review–September 23rd, 2013
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/09/reviewseptember-23rd-2013.htmlMonday: First look at Garmin’s new FR620 & FR220 GPS running watchesTuesday: Week in Review–September 17th, 2013Tuesday: Initial hands-on with Polar Loop activity trackerWednesday: Running hill repeats with the Velib bike share Now kicking off Interbike 2013! Power2Max drops power meter prices nearly 20%, adds Praxis Works for chain rings Wahoo Fitness debuts Wahoo RPM, shows off Android KICKR control Stages Cycling adds new power meter metrics, shows off high-speed data streaming BKOOL demonstrates KICKR compatibility, new user-video route upload function, Android app Thursday: Redshift Sports demonstrates Switch Aero System quick-release and quick-change aerobar/seatpost system 4iiii’s announces Cliiiimb Strava segment competition app, new low-priced hardware bundles A night at the Las Vegas Super Sprint Triathlon Grand Prix Friday: Kinomap demonstrates route builder software, adds CycleOps PowerBeam support, Sony Action Cam integration Hands-on with SRM’s upcoming iPad app for their new PC8 head unit K-Edge adds new mount options for GoPro, Sony Action Cam, and Garmin Edge units Barfly shows off slew of new bike computer, camera, and gear mounts Saturday: Hands on with the Shimano’s Di2 ANT+ SCIO shifting bike computer A look at the new (and crazy silent) Elite Turbo Muin trainer with power output Interbike News That Didn’t Fit: Tacx iPad App, iBike, BikeSpike, Pioneer, Garmin FR220/FR620 notes, and more! Sunday: A look at the competitive booth games of Interbike Phew, done! 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) Mike Bowen, Army Veteran Runs 58,282 Miles: One mile for every American who didn’t return from the Vietnam War.
Week in Review–August 31st, 2013
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/08/reviewaugust-31st-2013.html- First look at new SRM PC8 head unit with WiFi/GPS/ANT+ & Bluetooth (Note: Significant updates since publishing)…
The Bike Computers & Power Meters of the Tour de France
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/07/the-bike-computers-power-meters-of-the-tour-de-france.htmlUAE Team Emirates (S): SRM PC8…
Strava Upload Insights: Ironman World Championships 2017
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/10/insights-ironman-championships.html1 0.2% SRM PC8…
Tour de France 2017–The Trainers, Power Meters and Gadgets of the Pro Peloton
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/07/france-meters-trainers.htmlHowever, 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).