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Wow… nearly a month since our last post. Anyway, when I got my Polar S625x in August last year, it came with Polar’s new WearLink transmitter, which has a far smaller plastic electronics module that their previous designs. The skin sensors are integrated into the strap. This makes it far more comfortable that their previous…

Beta 17’s been released today to fix a problem with SonicLink downloads which haven’t been working for most of the V3.0.6 beta releases, and still wasn’t working as should in Beta 16. Download from the usual place – http://www.ismarttrain.com/Beta/ As usual, any problems, etc., email me or post in our forums.

[vimeo 126395032 w=500 h=281] Here’s our new video for iSMARTtrain, which gives a brief overview of how the new version works. It was filmed using a Garmin VIRB Elite and a Canon 100D. The screen captures where done using ScreenFlow 5.0 and the video was edited in iMovie. The opening scenes were filmed earlier with…

Joe’s latest podcast (or SMARTcast, as they’ve titled it) came out this weekend, covering such topics as the London Cycle Show, new Italian Gels with MCT, using CHO+PRO drinks on long runs and Making the Most of your Biking. Download a copy from here or subscribe to it in the iTunes Music Store. 


iSMARTtrain V4.0 Beta 13 is released today. The changes & new features are as follows: Preferences should now save correctly Added ‘First Run’ dialog and will load demo data file if selected Added new icons for Preference Panels Removed threaded save in an attempt to stop occasional deadlock at startup Nows shows Calories and kJ…

We’ve just got our hands on a Polar Power Sensor kit which we’re going to fit to my Giant TCR1. I’ve seen some horror stories about how difficult it is to setup and how inaccurate the results can be if it’s not setup properly. Wtih this in mind, I’ve put together the following links in…