Reviews & Opinions
Winter 2017/18 SunGod Revolts sold out some time ago. Sungod Revolts are now available on pre-order for your Winter 2018/19 snowboarding and skiing exploits. Despatch starts in early-mid November2018 There’s a lifetime guarantee. You have great lenses and are buying directly from the manufacturer. Other features: No goggle gap to just about all helmets Lightweight,…
Back in Spring when the days were getting warmer, longer and hotter, any thoughts you had on Sunglasses were probably more focussed on keeping the sunlight out of your eyes. Now that winter is coming, sporting eyewear for cyclists fills the more pressing need of keeping rain and road grit out of your eyes. Especially…
Here are the new and detailed Garmin Instinct Specifications and a Garmin Fenix 5 vs. Garmin Instinct Comparison. I probably won’t do a full and detailed Garmin Instinct Review as things currently stand, let’s see how much interest there is. Q: What Is the Garmin Instinct? The Garmin Instinct was announced on 11 October and is…
In this Thule FreeRide 532 Review we will look in detail at Thule’s ‘entry-level’, roof-mounted bike rack. The Thule FreeRide 532 is a low-priced bike rack at the lower end of Thule’s roof rack range. But is it worth paying more for the next model up…the Thule ProRide? Is it easy to install on your car…
Detailed Mio Cyclo 210 Review looking at many aspects of MIO’s latest bike navigation computer. It’s got a great screen !
Thule ProRide 598 Review – Thule ProRide Bike Rack Review. A detailed look at the installation and usage of the ProRide 598.
In this Thule UpRide 599 Review we will look in detail at Thule’s top-end, roof-mounted bike rack. The UpRide 599 is a premium bike rack but does that premium justify the design? Is it easy to install on your car roof? How quickly can you get a bike on and off? It looks a little…
RunScribe have finally announced today that the longstanding ‘sensor fusion‘ beta process is finished – ie Sensor Fusion is LIVE. This means that the pace/distance calculations should now be notably more accurate if you are coming from a previous non-beta version. I am assuming that this will also feed through into a more refined…
WatTeam’s 3rd Generation of PowerBeat power meters are now shipping and there’s 10% off the already great prices at PowerMeterCity As little as $259 for a power meter….. WatTeam PowerBeat G3 – Gen 3 – Review or Hands On to follow Evolution not revolution. Welcomed improvements to what was a previously…
OK. OK. I know. I t’s taken me a long time to get around to the Humon Hex. This is NOT a review of the Humon Hex – just a quick look for now. Background I had a brief love affair with the Moxy and BSX Insight. Well, at least the thought of using…
The new Oura Ring (Oura Ring 2, v2 for 2018) and the Motiv Ring stand out as the two most sensible places to start your research into an activity tracker in a ring format – they are by far the best wearable tech rings as of December 2018. Rationale The market is large for people…
The new Oura Ring is a combined sleep and activity tracker, it is the best wearable tech ring. The new Oura Ring has more features than the original Oura Ring and with a significant makeover both in terms of the physical appearance of the ring as well as with the app. (Edit) I’ve now written…
I reviewed the Jabra Elite Active 65t and have the similar non-Active version. I like the original colours but now Amazon have an exclusive with Jabra with new colours as shown above as well as Amazon Music free for 3 months. Copper Black edition exclusive to Amazon Elite 65t generally available in Copper Black and…
The STRYD CIQ app on the Garmin site is now up to 11,200 downloads. Maybe not all of those people have bought STRYD but there are certainly other STRYD users who partner it with the Apple Watch, Polar and Suunto devices. So let’s say they are up to 11,000 customers!! Cool. Sounds good. NB: I’ve…
In this Audio Technica ATH-SPORT 70BT Review we will look at Audio Technica’s latest high-end headphones specifically designed for delivering high quality audio during sport. This is a long form review and looks at some general topics as well as giving a detailed review of the Audio Technica ATH-SPORT 70BT Headphones. Skip ahead to the…
This Amazfit STRATOS Review takes a look at the key aspects of probably the cheapest traithlon watch available today. The low price and high number of features on the STRATOS might make it a candidate for both the Best Running Watch with Music and the best triathlon watch – at least in certain categories.…
Detailed Optoma NuForce BE Free5 Review – for once a decent pair of reasonably high fidelity earbuds that are suitable for sport..AT A SENSIBLE PRICE
In this COROS Pace Review we take a good look at the latest GPS, multi-sport watch from COROS. The Pace model is sometimes called the PACE MULTISPORT or PACE M1. Either way, it’s their first triathlon watch. I have been using the Pace for about 2 months and have been waiting to produce this review…
This post is a HVMN Ketone Review covering a claimed new fuel source for enhancing the performance of endurance athletes. Tour de France (2018) has just finished and apparently several of the riders were using HVMN Ketone. I’ve just been experimenting with some too. I will point you to some of the science but will…
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