Mounting a Garmin PND to your bike, dont know why you’d want to though.
If you don’t have a GPS enabled cycling computer, but do have a Garmin never fear the ugly ass mounts are here! You basically have 4 mounts to choose from: IG-B01A from ITrek Bike, MFX2, Ram Mount, and Garmin’s Own that range anywhere from $10 to $33. The IG-B01A seems to have garnered mostly excellent [...]
CCN: Blows other cycling apparel manufacturers away
I rode with Pinnacle Racing(a local Atlanta club) this past season and they went with an up-and-coming custom apparel manufacturer: Danger Racing/CCN Sports. The quality of the apparel is excellent and the prices are unbeatable. They have no minimum order and they will take your own design or design them for you. They can make [...]
The Future of Cycling Computers?
I’m a gadget geek/nerd and a cyclist, so I often catch myself daydreaming of how to integrate the two. I came up with this one at work, don’t judge me, you’re probably reading this at work, Now since I have this on my blog all you engineers out there that read this(all 2 of you) [...]
First post of 2009: Holux GPSport 245 review
Gautam Khattak has posted a pretty thorough review of Holux’s GPSport 245 GPS cycling computer. What seems to set this unit apart from every other cycling GPS device is the ease of use and well designed user interface. The device has a “One-Touch mechanism for saving a POI (Point of Interest). If along your travels [...]
Yes…..another ride tracker for your iPhone 3G: Fitnio
I never realized so many geeks were also athletes. Please take with the deepest of sympathies as I am one such geek. Cardio by Fitnio is also a free exercise tracker that integrates the iPhone 3G’s GPS to track your rides/runs. The application shows your speed, distance, and calories burned. The application does ask for [...]
Another free riding tracker for your iPhone, this time from Mapmyride
Well everyone’s getting in the fitness app game for Apple’s iPhone 3G. See this post to see what I mean. MapmyFitness.com just released their version of an iPhone exercise tracking program. There are 2 version: Cycling(iMapMyRide) and Running(iMapMyRun) both available from the iTunes App Store. Functions: Total Time Total Distance (in miles or kilometers) Pace [...]
Walmart +iPhone 3G on Black Friday = start camping in line now
According to GPSlodge, Walmart will have the the iPhone 3G for Black Friday this year. It is said that they will be activating it in the stores, just like BestBuy and the phone stores. Personally, I think that standing in an activation line at WalMart on Black Friday is not what Steve Jobs had in [...]
More info on Electronic Dura Ace from Interbike 2008
Chris over at Speedgoat has some really good pics and an interesting take on the New Electronic Dura Ace drivetrain. Some Vids of Electric DA in Action!
New category: Portable Riding Computer(PRC)- also iBike reviews
AND You heard it hear first folks. I have now coined the term the Portable Riding Computer(PRC), so anyone who uses from here on out will be getting nice little cease and desist order request to stop using the term and provide me a licensing fee. Hey.. I have to get rich somehow. To [...]
Now you can be found after you’re dropped from the ride
Based on this entry I posted several days ago, this deveice could deinately come in handy. The MyAthlete from gpVector is small GPS tracking device geared towards athletes. The MyAthlete ATS (Athlete Tracking System) utilizing the FCC certified 2-Way GPS PLS technology of GTX Corp (OTCBB: GTXO) . To normal people, this means it uses [...]
