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Articles by Tony Vienneau

A BSX Insight Gen 2 first look

BSX Insight has a Gen 2 model and they added real-time muscle oxygenation, improved connectivity, the ability to broadcast to other devices, and other features.

Various updates from TrainerRoad

TrainerRoad has been busy with a couple of new initiatives along with some software updates. Probably the most important update has been their revamped desktop application.

Zwift rolls out Workout Mode

On October 29th Zwift will begin a phased beta rollout of the Workout Mode they teased at the GoPro Ironman World Championships, and also start to charge.

Single-arm power from Pioneer

Pioneer showed 2 new single-arm power meter models at Interbike. They have actually been around for a while now, but were previously only offered as a pair.

SRAM’s eTap Wireless Electronic

There are clear advantages to Shimano Di2, but we haven't seen it in production yet. Here are our first detailed impressions of SRAM's wireless electronic group.

BSX Insight

It's a non-intrusive, moderately-priced lactate analyzer. From stop watches to heart rate monitors to power meters, is this the next progression?

Garmin, Strava, Wahoo push forward

Garmin released its new Edge 520, touted as the only GPS bike computer to feature Strava Live Segments. Meanwhile, Wahoo Fitness released the KICKR SNAP, a wheel-on version of the popular Wahoo KICKR.

Aero is Everything

Specialized, the master at selling its products inside a story and a process, beats on its competitors with its wind tunnel narrative. This launch of its new Venge and associated P&A is a case study.

Polar 450

Last week Polar revealed the little brother to their V650 cycling computer, the M450. $169.

Zwift Introduces Pairing Screen

Virtual racing improvements are coming fast and furious. Zwift now allows users to pair their smart trainer and power meter at the same time through their updated Pairing Screen.

TrainerRoad iOS Updates

Power-match allows users with a power meter and smart trainer to have their power meter control the resistance of the smart trainer, addressing a common user complaint.