Hands-on: Wahoo’s new KICKR CLIMB Incline Simulator
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/08/wahoos-incline-simulator.htmlWhile this Eurobike is a bit quieter when it comes to major new trainers, we do have one item that’s definitely unique coming out of the Wahoo camp: An incline simulator.
Wahoo RIVAL Multisport GPS Watch In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/11/wahoo-multisport-review.htmlAfter years of rumors, leaks, and even a high crimes story I’ve got for another day, Wahoo’s first watch has landed – the aptly named Wahoo RIVAL, a $379 entrant in a field full of competitive options.
Heads Up: Wahoo ELEMNT Devices To Require Wahoo Accounts From July 1st
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/06/elemnt-account-required.htmlStarting July 1st, Wahoo bike computer and watch users will need a Wahoo account in order to continue using their devices with Wahoo’s app, which is used for configuration/customization of the device (including sync to platforms like Strava).
Wahoo ELEMNT ROAM Cycling GPS In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/05/element-cycling-review.htmlIt’s been a shade over two years since Wahoo released the black and white screen BOLT (officially known as the Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT), and in that time the product has received numerous firmware updates adding a pile of new features.
Wahoo KICKR BIKE SHIFT: Hands-On and Initial Thoughts
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/09/wahoo-initial-thoughts.htmlToday Wahoo announced a more affordable version of their high-end KICKR BIKE, the new KICKR BIKE SHIFT.
Wahoo ELEMNT ROAM V2 (2022) Bike Computer In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/10/elemnt-computer-review.htmlToday Wahoo has announced their latest bike computer, the new Wahoo ELEMNT ROAM.
Smart Bike Shootout: Wahoo KICKR Bike vs Tacx NEO Bike vs Wattbike Atom
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/10/wahookickrbike-wattbikeatom-tacxneobike.htmlNote, I’m going to abbreviate the Wahoo KICKR Bike as ‘Wahoo Bike’, and the Tacx NEO Bike as ‘Tacx Bike’, and just leave the Wattbike Atom as-is, because they were already two words and not three.
Wahoo’s New 2020 TICKR & TICKR X: In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/05/wahoos-tickr-review.htmlWahoo has just announced a set of new TICKR & TICKR X heart rate straps that include some modest feature updates, most notably running dynamics support in the TICKR-X, as well as multiple concurrent Bluetooth Smart connections so you can pair to apps like Zwift at the same time as other wearables or bike computers.
InsideRide’s New Wahoo KICKR E-Flex Motion Accessory: Hands-On
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/09/insiderides-motion-accessory.htmlThe Wahoo-specific accessory enables you to essentially float your KICKR and ultimately your entire bike on two small platforms that act akin to a rocker plate, except with more axes of movement and with a smaller footprint.
Wahoo Fitness CEO On Future Wahoo Products, Past Mistakes
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/12/wahoo-fitness-ceo-interview-products-mistakes.htmlLast week while visiting Wahoo Fitness, I sat down with the founder and current co-CEO of the company, Chip Hawkins, for a wide-ranging interview discussing everything from past Wahoo initiatives (and failures), to the status of current products, as well as what the future brings.
Wahoo Fitness debuts Wahoo RPM, shows off Android KICKR control
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/09/fitness-android-control.htmlToday at Interbike Wahoo Fitness announced their Wahoo RPM Bluetooth Smart cadence sensor.
Wahoo Adds New Gradient Coloring with Wahoo Summit Feature
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/03/gradient-coloring-feature.htmlWahoo has introduced what I presume to be the first step in a larger set of changes around climbing information, to compete with Garmin's ClimbPro and Hammerhead’s Climber features.
Wahoo Fitness to Shut Down RGT Virtual Cycling App
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/10/fitness-virtual-cycling.htmlWahoo Fitness has announced to members that in less than 30 days – on October 31, 2023, the company will shut down the virtual cycling app RGT in an effort to focus “exclusively [on their] structured training content”.
Wahoo KICKR CORE Zwift One: In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/02/wahoo-kickr-review.htmlA more explainable name would be the Wahoo KICKR CORE Cog, which is what this is: The Wahoo KICKR CORE, with the Zwift Cog attached instead of a regular cassette.
Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/03/wahoo-elemnt-depth-review.htmlJust about one year after Wahoo started shipping the Wahoo ELEMNT, they’re back at it again with a new and smaller variant – the Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT.
Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT V2/2021 with Color Screen & Maps: A Review In Progress
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/05/elemnt-screen-progress.htmlIt’s been four years since the original Wahoo BOLT was announced, which was arguably Wahoo’s most important bike computer in terms of shifting consumers towards their offerings.
Wahoo ELEMNT GPS Bike Computer In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/03/wahoo-elemnt-computer-review.htmlIt’s been exactly 30 days since Wahoo started shipping their first GPS bike computer, the Wahoo ELEMNT.
Wahoo and Zwift Reach Patent Dispute Agreement: Here’s What’s Happening Next
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/09/dispute-agreement-happening.htmlAnd in the case of Wahoo Fitness, they ultimately ended up announcing a patent infringement lawsuit against both Zwift and JetBlack a month later once the Zwift Hub actually became available to purchase.
Wahoo Relaunches Speedplay, Announces Power Meter Plans (POWRLINK Zero)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/03/speedplay-powrlink-announcement.htmlIt’s been roughly 18 months since Wahoo announced the acquisition of Speedplay.
Hands-On With Wahoo’s New SYSTM Training Platform
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/09/wahoos-training-platform.htmlAt first glance, one might just assume that Wahoo’s new SYSTM platform is simply The Sufferfest rebranded (Wahoo acquired The Sufferfest a few years back).
Wahoo Fitness Founder Buys Company Back from Banks
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/05/fitness-founder-company.htmlRemember back in the old days when the Facebook relationship profile status prominently displayed “It’s Complicated”? That’s basically been Wahoo Fitness the last year or two.
Wahoo Fitness Blue HR Bluetooth Smart Heart Rate Strap In Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/01/wahoo-fitness-blue-hr-bluetooth-low.htmlBut, while the just announced Wahoo Fitness Blue HR may look virtually indistinguishable from every other HR strap out there – it’s an entirely different beast under the hood.
Wahoo’s New ROLLR: Exactly what is it?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/09/wahoos-rollr-exactly.htmlWahoo has non-announced a new product over the past few days.
Behind the Scenes at Wahoo Fitness HQ
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/08/behind-scenes-fitness.htmlLast week on the way to Outdoor Retailer I made a slight diversion to stop by the ‘world headquarters’ of Wahoo Fitness.
Wahoo Adds Voice Chat to RGT Racing & Training, Further SYSTM Expansions
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/10/training-further-expansions.htmlWahoo has announced its major changes for the Wahoo SYSTM & RGT apps (Wahoo acquired RGT this past spring), including new routes in both platforms, as well as being the first major platform to add integrated voice chat between riders (complete with private channels and more).
