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Interbike Exhibition Day 2 Overview

www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/09/interbike-exhibition-day-2-overview.html

You can read all about Garmin’s new Vector power meter here in this post.

Nation’s Triathlon 2009 Race Report

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I’m still in data gathering mode with the power meter and using it on a day-to-day basis, but this was also about collecting good race data. … Once I was a few hundred meters down the road, I got the shoes on.

Week in Review–October 24th, 2015

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It’s overpriced because the PowerTap P1 is $100 less and far easier to use and just as accurate. … - How to fix Garmin wonky altimeter issues

The April $500 DCR Gadget Giveaway!

www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/04/april-gadget-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.

Week in Review–August 11th, 2019

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- InPeak Power Meter - Handling feedback to make a better product…

5 Random Things I Did This Weekend

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(Sometimes I put extra watches on the frame when I need to collect power meter or other non-GPS data, as…… As you may remember from last week, we left off with me pushing a cargo bike a few kilometers with another cargo bike splayed atop it (in the middle of the night), to get some repairs.

The Top 10 Sports & Fitness Items You Bought in 2012

www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/01/the-top-10-sports-fitness-items-you-bought-in-2012.html

And, also like running, if you’re looking for cadence inside or out, there’s only one way to get it (aside from an expensive power meter).

Weekly Mailbag–May 22nd, 2010

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The primary differences between the Edge 500 and 310XT from a cycling perspective is: Increased power meter options on the Edge 500, barometric altimeter on the 500, and ability to see vertical ascent/descent on the 500.

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

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

Week in Review–April 21st, 2019

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- AroFly (cheap power meter!) launch/re-launch on Kickstarter…

The DCR Easter Bunny $600 Gadget Giveaway

www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/03/easter-gadget-giveaway.html

If you win, you can use that credit for anything from the new Garmin Fenix3 HR, to a Fitbit Blaze, a pair of Hawaiian themed underwear (yes, actually) to the WatTeam Power Meter, or heck, even towards a new trainer.

Hitcase Pro iPhone Underwater/Bike/Sports Case Review

www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/05/hitcase-underwaterbikesports-review.html

Now what would be cool would be connectivity to Bluetooth Smart enabled accessories like a heart rate strap, power meter, or speed cadence sensor. … Software App – Vidometer:

The Didn’t Get What You Wanted $500 Gadget Giveaway

www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/12/didnt-what-wanted-gadget-giveaway.html

If you win, you can use that credit for anything from the GoPro Hero7 Black to a Fitbit Versa smartwatch to a random pair of socks to the Favero Assioma power meter, or heck, even towards a new trainer.

Garmin Forerunner 110 Giveaway

www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/07/garmin-forerunner-110-giveaway.html

And because of that - the month of June was officially the biggest month evah around these parts!And guess what? It’s only going to get more awesome over the summer! I have nearly 40 posts already planned with great content from a guest post on how to take photos in a triathlon, to a post from The Girl, to how to pace with a power meter.

Week in Review–September 9th, 2012

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Sound good? Withings WiFi Scale App gets a basic update: Digifit adds support for new Wahoo BlueSC sensor, as well as integration with a few partners: Quarq’s power meter app – Qalvin – got a substantial makeover with a ton of new updates/features/fixes.

Tour de Seattle

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Though I don’t have a power meter to test that, that’s kinda what I’m guessing based on knowing my HR’s at various cadences and what it takes to get there.

The Because It’s Almost St. Patrick’s Day…Giveaway

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You can use it on anything they offer, from a Garmin/Polar/Suunto watch to a PowerBeam trainer, or a Quarq power meter.

Week in Review–March 19th, 2016

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PowerTap aligns calibration values: If you’ve got any recent PowerTap product, this will help make all zero offset values normalized. … This actually looks a bit more advanced than most attempts we’ve seen thus far, which are basically just HR sensors or accelerometers snapped to the side of a shirt with some conductive e-textile material.

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

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

If you win, you can use that credit for anything from the new Garmin Fenix3 to the Mio Fuse to a random pair of socks to the 4iiii’s Precision Power Meter. … In this case, here’s the parameters for your guesstimating:

The 2012 swim/bike/run gear I use list

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Power Meter: Quarq Cinqo – I bought both myself one, and The Girl bought one as well. … Bike/Run Nutrition: PowerBar Energy Blasts - Right now, I’m loving these little blobs (seen above).

Tech Tidbits: New Stages Dash Models Soon, Garmin HRM-PRO Bluetooth Expansion, Zwift Clearancing Hardware

www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/03/bluetooth-expansion-clearancing.html

There are specific carve-outs for what is known as the REI-exemption, which allows usually a set number of 20% “member only” sales per year, like the one REI is running right now (which, btw, does include the Garmin Rally power meter pedals at 20% off when you add coupon code MEMBER20).

Last Week in Review–June 20th, 2017

www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/06/last-week-reviewjune.html

7) GPLama (Shane Miller) reviews ROTOR 2INPower, dual power meter: I note this video he posted today, as he and I collaborated back and forth around the time of my review, to discuss some quirks we saw at the time.