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Spring has sprung–and some first thoughts on the Basis watch

www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/03/spring-sprungand-thoughts.html

The CompuTrainer has this if you just use calibration mode (it removes all resistance) to swap back and forth.

Zwift’s New Workout Mode: First workout overview

www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/10/zwifts-workout-mode.html

Now in my case I was riding on the Tacx NEO, which is an electronically controlled trainer (like the Wahoo KICKR, PowerBeam Pro, CompuTrainer and many others).

Friday Tidbits: First Garmin FR910XT Swim Workout, Timex Run Trainer & TACX Trainer arrival

www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/10/friday-tidbits-first-garmin-fr910xt.html

Last but not least, on the list of things arriving – I’ve finally (almost) got the TACX trainer (it’s just like a CompuTrainer…but with fancier software and full ANT+ compatibility).

Wahoo Fitness announces KICKR trainer pricing/availability

www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/09/wahoo-fitness-announces-kickr-trainer.html

CompuTrainer: $1,649 Tacx Genius: $1,600 (review soon) CycleOps PowerBeam Pro: $1,200 Wahoo KICKR: $999 Tacx Bushido: $980 Note, although not included the LeMond Revolution is: $580 - as it does not include resistant control, but does inclue power measurement.

The Giveaway Extravaganza Winners!

www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/06/extravaganza-winners.html

The unit is essentially a modern-day CompuTrainer, ready to completely own you.

A DC weekend of Cyclocross and assorted new products

www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/10/dc-weekend-of-cyclocross-and-assorted.html

But we were doing testing against a CompuTrainer to ensure correct calibration/accuracy against a known source.

An Eggtastic Training Weekend!

www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/04/eggtastic-training-weekend.html

CompuTrainer is controlling the wattage, after the warm-up the load was never less than 229w (except one brief two minute easy section in between two 280w 15m intervals).

The Stages Cycling Saga Is Only Going to Get Messier

www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/04/stages-cycling-messier.html

They actually acquired Velotron from CompuTrainer (RacerMate) back years ago when they went under, though seemingly haven’t done anything with it.

Things I learned at Interbike

www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/10/things-i-learned-at-interbike.html

- I didn’t lose any money at the slots - I also didn’t gain any money at the slots -…

Giveaway Extravaganza: Wahoo Fitness KICKR Trainer

www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/06/giveaway-extravaganza-kickr.html

The unit is essentially a modern-day CompuTrainer, ready to completely own you.

Week in Review–November 6th, 2011

www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/11/week-in-reviewnovember-6th-2011.html

4) Erg Workout Creater/Downloader: A simple little website with the singular purpose of creating workouts based on FTP that you can load into a CompuTrainer.

Minoura Kagura DT Smart Trainer In-Depth Review

www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/09/minoura-kagura-trainer.html

This is identical to that of the Wahoo KICKR SNAP, CycleOps Magnus, and even the CompuTrainer.

The Bricks: An inside look at my weekly brick workouts

www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/05/bricks.html

The wattage is controlled via the CompuTrainer, but I’ve done this easily on a standard trainer simply by modifying either resistance or gearing.

A look inside Lance Armstrong’s bike shop

www.dcrainmaker.com/2009/10/look-inside-lance-armstrongs-bike-shop.html

The training center does bike fits, threshold testing, training and team CompuTrainer competitions.

Tech Tidbits: Supersapiens DQ for Pro Cyclist, Wahoo/Zwift Court Update, and COROS 1-on-1 Coaching

www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/03/tidbits-supersapiens-coaching.html

Zwift proposes eight main invalidity combinations, based on four “primary” references – CompuTrainer, LeMond, Shu-Ching, and Miyata.

Week in Review–October 23rd, 2010

www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/10/week-in-reviewoctober-23rd-2010.html

And here’s the topics I covered this week are: 1) CompuTrainer and Tires 2) ANT+ Gym Equipment 3) ‘Main 1 & 2’ Data Pages on Garmin units You can read all my past weekly mailbags at Slowtwitch here.

The 2012 swim/bike/run gear I use list

www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/09/the-2012-swimbikerun-gear-i-use-list.html

I’ve bought a lot of them (the others are temporary trial units), and the CompuTrainer is the workhouse that ‘always works’, but it’s not my favorite, and not what I’d recommend as of September 2012.

Sports Tracks in depth – ten little tidbits

www.dcrainmaker.com/2009/12/sports-tracks-in-depth-ten-little.html

I use Sports Tracks with an old school Polar Watch that’s downloadable, as well as importing in text files from a CompuTrainer.

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