A really cold swim in Seattle
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/04/really-swim-seattle.htmlObviously the solution is to just move to a small island in a tropical climate – thus guaranteeing that even the polar bear swims are at bathwater temperatures.
Yogi!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2008/06/yogi.htmlBut really – when The Squirrels pull out all the stops…they go the distance and enlist the help of the bears.
The Power Meters Buyer’s Guide–2016 Edition
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/09/power-meters-buyers-guide2016-edition.htmlUsing clip-on aerobars on a road bike…how I did it.
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/10/using-clip-on-aerobars-on-road-bikehow.htmlPolar Grit X GPS Watch In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/04/polar-grit-x-gps-watch-review.htmlThe bands use standard 22mm watch bands, which means you can go onto Amazon or whatever and buy any creative band you want, such as this one 22mm Polar Bear strap (seriously).
Going Long
www.dcrainmaker.com/2008/07/going-long.html(The long…long…long road ahead, hard to tell from the photo, but like everything else – this is a climb) I nearly ran into a bear.
Week in Review–May 30th, 2016
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/05/week-in-reviewmay-30th-2016.html1) Bear challenges triathletes during run course: Well, so much for only needing to run faster than the person you’re running with.
The Last Century (condensed version)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2008/08/last-century-condensed-version.htmlI’m averaging about 70% on seeing a bear.
Four Days of Swim/Bike/Run Amazingness in Mallorca
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/03/four-amazingness-mallorca.htmlI flew down Tuesday afternoon, with a three-hour gummy bear eating connection in Frankfurt.
A Kananaskis Moose Runaround
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/10/kananaskis-moose-runaround.htmlA variant on the life rules learned growing up in Washington: You don’t need to outrun the bear, you just need to outrun the other person.
The India Runaround
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/12/india-runaround.htmlAs they say – you don’t have to run faster than the bear monkey, you just have to run faster than your friend.
GoPro Hero 8 Black Charging Door Accessory: Video Review Posted
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/03/gopro-hero-8-black-charging-door-accessory-video-review-posted.htmlBut then again, I use my GoPro’s waaaaay more than the average bear (usually at least 1-3 times a day for shots/etc).
It’s cheaper than a night out…century rides.
www.dcrainmaker.com/2009/06/its-cheaper-than-night-outcentury-rides.htmlIt was kinda a blah overcast day that seemed to threaten rain shower (like the little bear), so I suppose that kept away most of the tourists.
Week in Review–November 11th, 2012
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/11/week-in-reviewnovember-11th-2012.html9) What its like to live in the Polar Bear capital of the world: A short little perspective on what it’s like when those fluffy white bears are part of your everyday life.
One
www.dcrainmaker.com/2008/09/one.htmlDespite most posts taking about an hour to write, resize photos or videos and get everything all cleaned up (yet I still suck at writing), it’s the reading and commenting that’s the bear! I follow over 90 blogs in Google Reader, and then another 141 in another reader.
Recon Jet: Hands on with the endurance sports heads up display
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/08/endurance-sports-display.htmlFor example, if I was coming up on Yogi bear while riding – the ability to simply tap the button on the side and instantly get a photo.
Paris Marathon 2013 Race Report
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/04/paris-marathon-report-2.htmlTo the right of the watch below is the SPIbelt, packed with gummy bear gel things.
Yogi, more Yogi, and Boo-boo
www.dcrainmaker.com/2009/08/yogi-more-yogi-and-boo-boo.htmlBut before I could get there…I saw Yogi Bear! And then I saw him again with a giant Pic-a-nic basket.
Watching the Tour de France finish in Paris
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/07/watching-france-finish.htmlYou know what that means? No.gummy.bears.
Three days in Botswana’s Okavango River Delta
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/01/three-days-in-botswanas-okavango-river.htmlWahoo KICKR Bike In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/12/wahoo-kickr-bike-in-depth-review.htmlIt may look a bit…bear-paw…but, practically speaking it works great.
SRM EXAKT Power Meter Pedals In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/12/srm-exakt-power-meter-pedals-in-depth-review.htmlNote, expect to get some grease on you during this process, because you’re basically having to bear-hug your crankset from both sides to make this work.
Tacx NEO Bike Smart In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/09/tacx-neo-bike-smart-in-depth-detailed-review.htmlNow, compare that to the Wahoo KICKR bike crank arm below, which has a bear-paw looking system with individual crank…
The Power Meter Buyers Guide–2018 Edition
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/11/power-meter-buyers-2018.htmlAlso worthwhile noting that PowerTap’s bearing service policies are wonky though, and can be cumbersome if overseas.