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...]
I just read this on the Adventure Journal website. All I can say is, “WOW”! What’s your thought? As always, Happy training!
I just got back from CES. There were many new items to see. One of the really cool ones are the new Garmin 510 and 810 connected bike computers. Check it out: Today Garmin officially announced the Edge 810/510 and Garmin Connect Mobile app for cyclists who want accuracy and reliability when tracking their statistics and [Read More...]
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...]
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...]
Garmin just released a new mount for the Garmin Edge series of bike computers. The mount is compatible with the Garmin Edge 200, Edge 500 and Edge 800 bike computers. If you use a Forerunner 910XT or 310XT with a quick release kit, you can use them with this mount, too. All you have [Read More...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
Check out this bike! For those of you that commute, or need a little boost, the Specialized Turbo might just be for you. The front and rear derailleurs, shifters and cassette are SRAM, crankset, chainrings and cassette are from FSA, and front and rear brakes are Magura MT Carbon hydraulic discs. The motor is a [Read More...]
Image from www.adventure-journal.com , The Daily Bike A lot of you asked how my first day of commuting was the other day. Well, guess what? After I wrote my post on commuting, and how I talked about getting up the next day and commuting to work, I woke up to a weather report that said [Read More...]
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...]