Couple of New Blogs…

The latest edition of Joe Beer’s podcast, SMARTcast, is available on his site (http://www.jbst.com). Presented by Joe, it covers a variety of topics, including new technology at the Tour de France, Power measurement in cycling and glycerol hyper-hydration. Download a copy from here, or subscribe to it in the iTunes Music Store.

Issue 13 of SMARTcast, Joe’s podcast, is out, covering such topics as Carbo Loading, building recovery into your training program and Agisko nutrition testing. Download a copy or subscribe from here at the iTunes Music Store.

iSMARTtrain appeared in Cycling Weekly’s recent feature on using power monitors in training. Unfortunately, it was only a screen-shot with no mention of the software or the company’s name, despite contacting them several times since I gave CW a copy at TCR’05! Ah, well, there’s no such thing a bad publicity…

Our software is gets a little mention in this month’s Silent Sports magazine. Lee Borowski, the writer, contacted us about some problems he was having with his older Polar HRM (Pre S-Series), and I managed to get him quickly up-and-running. You can view the write-up here.

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…

Joe Beer has the first edition of his podcast, SMARTcast, on his site (http://www.jbst.com). This edition covers tips about getting your training in zones at the right proportions, Insider News, Nutrition Tip on Glycaemic Index. The main feature is a ten-minute segment on Seven Tips to Get Faster. There’s also JBST news and a Technology…