The FIT File with DC Rainmaker and DesFit

The FIT File with DC Rainmaker and DesFit

Author: DC Rainmaker & DesFit Language: English Episodes: 100
For anyone trying to make sense of the constant stream of new gadgets and data, The FIT File with DC Rainmaker and DesFit cuts through the noise. Hosts DC Rainmaker and DesFit bring their deep, hands-on experience from years of testing gear and analyzing the sports technology landscape. Each episode feels like a conversation with two friends who just tore apart the latest GPS watch, fitness tracker, or smart bike trainer, offering unvarnished opinions you won't get from a press release. They regularly sit down with engineers, product designers, and industry insiders, pulling back the curtain on how these technologies are developed and what they actually mean for your training. Whether you're a casual runner curious about heart rate zones or a triathlete fine-tuning your power meter data, this podcast delivers practical insights. It’s not just about what to buy, but how to use the tech you have to genuinely improve your health and athletic performance. Tune in for a detailed, often humorous, and always informative look at the tools that are changing how we move.
Episodes
FIT92 You had one hand (picking) job: The Year of 2019 Indoor Failures [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:21
Here's what we covered on this weeks episode of the FIT File: - VirtuGo goes under - DCR Smart Bike Shootout Post Discussion - Google buys Fitbit - Suunto features firmware update - DJI Mavic Mini: Lama's first drone?!?…
FIT91 Which smart trainer to get? We dive deep on all things trainers! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:19:28
Here's what we covered on this weeks episode of the FIT File: - Elite's new 'Upgrado' App: Firmware upgrades with Italian flare - GoPro Max: Do you get Max or the Hero 8? An explainer - Leomo Type-S: Full Android 'Sports…
FIT88 Stop press! Strava actually announced a new feature?!? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:11:28
We're hot into the September release festivus, with everything from new wearables to potentially game changing sales of companies. Plus lots of funny stories along the way (for realz this time). - Tacx NEO Bike Review -…
FIT86 Eurobike Recap: Who's gonna buy all these smart indoor bikes? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:40
Here's your complete Eurobike 2019 sports tech recap. We dive into all the new tech found at the show this year, and our thoughts on everything. Here's the full lineup (in order we discuss them): Smart Trainers: Tacx (Ne…
FIT85 Someone had a baby...and now we're late on this podcast [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:20
It may be quiet now, but next week is Eurobike and things are already hitting the hopper! Here's the full topic list: - Zwift Hacking at DefCon: Is it a real concern? - InsideRide Rollers Review and Discussion - How to l…
FIT84 Garmin got sued by Philips, say what? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:23
It may be quiet now, but things are starting to brew in both the Lama Lab & DCR Cave. Enjoy the calm before the storm as we dive into a slew of topics. Here's the full topic list: - Philips sues both Garmin and Fitbit -…
FIT83 The Worst Crowd Funded Power Meter Company Revival! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:52
After a week or two of recovery from a crazy early July of travel around the global (and TdF watching) for both DCR & Lama, we're back in action! Here's the full topic list: - TrainerRoad price increases - twice in under…