Add this to the major want list, the new desk from Wahoo Fitness helps make your indoor trainer time a little more productive. Whether you want to try out for a pro team on Zwift or simply read your email as you ride, the cycling desk makes it much more feasible and comfortable.
This week at Interbike, Wahoo Fitness introduced the ELEMNT–a standalone, GPS-enabled cycling computer that the company hopes will chip away at Garmin’s dominance in the market. By loading up the device with wireless connectivity and pairing with your phone instead of your computer for setup, personalization and control, Wahoo hopes to simplify the entire user experience and leave you to simply focus on the ride.
This week, Wahoo Fitness announced a new partnership with phone app Ride with GPS in order to add turn-by-turn navigation capability to the RFLKT and RFLKT+ bike computers. This functionality is a nice upgrade for those that might not want to mount their phone on their bikes for navigational purposes.
Available this week, Wahoo’s latest heart rate monitor records your workout with or without your phone. The TICKR X is perfect for those high-intensity workouts where carrying much of anything is not an option, such as running, swimming, or even Crossfit workouts.
My iPhone is quickly taking over as my outdoor computer of choice. I regularly use it to track my hikes and now with the Bluetooth sensors from Wahoo Fitness, my iPhone doubles as my cycling computer on all of my mountain bike rides. Using the new Wahoo Blue SC speed and cadence sensor together with my Blue HR heart rate strap, the Strava app running on my iPhone captures all my performance data along with the detailed GPS route information without any extra phone attachments.
Wahoo Fitness has created a plug in sensor which interfaces your iPhone with any ANT+…
