Bike Electronics

Apr 052013
 
Quadlock iPhone Bike Mount

We recently found a new iPhone bike mount made by Quad Lock. They offer mounts for iPhone 5, iPhone 4S, and iPhone 4. The price is $69.95. Here is a side view of the mount: How it attaches:     You can find them on the web at www.quadlockcase.com. You can also find them on [Read More...]

Mar 062013
 
Taxing Bicycles?

I just read this on the Adventure Journal website. All I can say is, “WOW”!   What’s your thought? As always, Happy training!

Oct 292012
 
Weekend Mountain Biking

I took Friday off of work to get a few things done around the house. Before getting started, I thought I should check the weather. After looking at weather radar, it looked like rain would start around 10:30 and not let up. My original plan was to get the stuff done around tne house, and [Read More...]

Oct 062012
 
Week In Review - October 7th, 2012

I hope you all had a good week. We are boack in the office, and things are starting to settle down. Next week, we will be reviewing the Sportiiis Heads Up A/V Performance heart rate monitor, and we will also have a review on Strava workout app. Stay tuned!   BE SURE TO “LIKE” US ON [Read More...]

Jul 192012
 
The Faraday Porteur Electric Bike Is Coming To Kickstarter

Here is a press release from Faraday Bikes. They are bringing the Faraday Porteur electric bike on Kickstarter. This looks like a great get around town/commuter bike, with a little boost when you need it. The ultimate electric propelled utility bicycle to be launched on Kickstarter PALO ALTO, CALIF., July 17, 2012 — Faraday Porteur™ [Read More...]

Jun 122012
 
Our Favorite RAAM Team!!

 Today we start a series about our favorite RAAM team – Team Beau and Babe.  Team Beau and Babe are my (James’) aunt and uncle. Join us as we follow their race across the US! We will be providing updates as they make their way across the country for 3000 miles…riding to raise awareness and promote Safe Blood, [Read More...]

Jun 062012
 
The Secrets to the Flying Mount

Today we are happy to have guest blogger Toby Baum as our guest columnist. Toby will be writing for us on a regular basis, so look for his future columns. Toby is the creator of the website ironmandad.com. Toby is an Ironman and USAT level 1 coach, and loves the sport. Read more about his [Read More...]

May 112012
 
How to Choose A Heart Rate Monitor - Part 4

We are on a continuing journey to learn more about heart rate monitors, and the best way to choose the right one. Our website covers all types of electronics and tech stuff, but overwhelmingly, triathletes and runners come to our site to check out heart rate monitors and GPS watches. We have so many questions about [Read More...]

Apr 122012
 
Garmin Delays Vector Pedal Based Power Meter Again

Many of you have been patiently waiting for the Garmin Vector power meter to start shipping. The Vector was first announced at Interbike in September of 2011. The product was originally scheduled to ship earlier this year. Yesterday, Garmin posted this update on the Vector pedal-based power system to their blog: After testing our latest advanced [Read More...]

Apr 052012
 
Suunto Movescount In-Depth Review

Almost every major heart rate/GPS watch manufacturer has software that allows a user to download and analyze their workouts. Suunto, makers of sports watches for all types of activities and athletes, is no exception. We here at Fitness Electronics Blog have been using their watches for quite a while now, and we have really grown [Read More...]

Mar 232012
 
How to Choose a Heart Rate Monitor - Part 1

Our website covers all types of electronics and tech stuff used by runners, triathletes, and all kinds of athletes, but overwhelmingly, most people come to our site to check out heart rate monitors and GPS watches. So who are these people? We have beginners looking for a simple heart rate monitor, all the way up [Read More...]