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Wahoo Fitness KICKR Trainer In-Depth Review

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The Wahoo KICKR is probably the most anticipated trainer to hit the market in quite a while, if not one of the most anticipated sports technology products for endurance athletes to hit the market.

Magene Gravat2 Smart Trainer In-Depth Review

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There’s no doubt the major trainer companies will be paying attention, and for good reason: While this may be a bit of a copy-cat trainer, it’s also one that’s actually executed well.

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

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I do have some less good shots with both the same time and distance, but they look like bad Paris Hilton cell phone pics.) Onto other things! Also arriving Thursday was the Timex Run Trainer.

Wahoo KICKR ROLLR Smart Trainer In-Depth Review

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Wahoo has now formally announced their KICKR ROLLR smart trainer…err…smart roller.

Elite Drivo Trainer In-Depth Review

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Earlier this summer Elite launched four new trainers/rollers, and in doing so greatly simplified their trainer lineup.

CycleOps H2 (Hammer 2) Trainer In-Depth Review

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This past summer at Eurobike, CycleOps somewhat quietly announced their new Hammer 2 trainer, more officially known as the H2.

New Bull Trainer iOS app for KICKR Trainer

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The company behind the popular Kinomap training software has released a new app – Bull Trainer.

Hands-on: The CycleOps Magnus Smart trainer

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Let the new trainer games begin! Oh…crap…wait, they already began – earlier this summer with new CycleOps trainer, Elite trainers, and even Tacx trainer updates.

Tacx Flux S Trainer In-Depth Review

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The basic concept of the Tacx Flux S is to essentially take the existing Flux trainer that’s had a pile of internal changes over the past two years, tweak the frame to allow longer derailleur cages…and call it a new trainer (oh, and they dropped the price by some $150).

Tacx NEO 2 Smart Trainer In-Depth Review

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And ultimately it follows Wahoo’s popular model of incremental changes to existing trainers – rather than massive shifts from model to model.

Tacx NEO 2T Smart Trainer In-Depth Review

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It’s been just over two months since Tacx announced their NEO 2T smart trainer, the latest in the line of high-end NEO trainers.

Kinetic R1 Smart Trainer In-Depth Review

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Also, TikTok is apparently a thing now and has nothing to do with the sounds of time passing by delayed trainers.

Elite Zumo Smart Trainer In-Depth Review

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Some trainers arrive on the scene happy as a clam (though virtually none in 2019).

What’s Baseline on a Smart Trainer in 2018?

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Last week Shane Miller posted his review of the TechnoGym MyCycling Smart Trainer.

Elite Justo Smart Trainer In-Depth Review

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Elite is kicking off the Tour de France with a new high-end trainer, the Elite Justo (Justo is Italian in Venetian dialect for right/correct, referring to the accuracy).

Elite Suito/Suito-T Smart Trainer In-Depth Review

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The only other trainer in the market that did that was the $1,199 Wahoo KICKR.

Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0 In-Depth Review

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It’s been just over a year and a half since the first Timex Run Trainer came out, and Timex is back at it releasing a slimmed down version of the unit with a cleaned up user interface.

Cycling Trainer App Guide In-Depth: 2020 Edition

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While many of those apps do still exist and are now more mature, I’m going to focus this round-up on what I believe to be the Top 11 indoor trainer apps.

Wahoo KICKR CORE Trainer In-Depth Review

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This past July at Eurobike, Wahoo announced their two latest trainers – the near-annual update of their mainstay, the Wahoo KICKR (2018 Edition), as well as a new lower priced trainer – the KICKR CORE.

Elite Direto XR/XR-T Smart Trainer In-Depth Review

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The Elite Direto XR continues the lineage of the Direto trainer brand, but significantly ramps up the capabilities of the trainer.