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
FIT72 Do As I Say Not As I Do [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:04
Here's the roundup for the week: - Garmin's Edge 530 & 830 Deep-dive - New speed/cadence sensors with party tricks! - Canyon's new trainer ads violate own warranty statements - IQ2's 1st Kickstarter birthday - Peloton's…
FIT71 Goats With Garmin Running Watches [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:39
Here's the roundup for the week: - Sea Otter Tech Round-Up- Ray's Visit to Zwift HQ- Our take on the Specialized Roubaix Demo ride - The Wattbike Atom X Smart Bike - Direct force vs Power Estimators Power Meters- Trackin…
FIT70 Sea Otter Tech, Garmin changes, and Wahoo's big announcement [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:30
Here's the roundup for the week, complete with special guest Des from DesFit. Also, check out the rare video version of this podcast here: https://youtu.be/TdeiHw0Wk0s - Big changes from Garmin at Connect IQ Summit - Opt…
FIT69 New podcast name, plus new Road Grand Tours Apple TV app! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:22
This week we've got the podcast renamed (though, not yet with a fancy new podcast album cover). Plus, we take a look at the the new Road Grand Tours (now called RGT) Apple TV app and splintering of their app platform. We…
FIT68 Lefties only, and the final new Podcast name options [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:53
We dive into what Ray's been doing in Mallorca the past few days including an update on both the Samsung Galaxy Active and Garmin MARQ Athlete watches, plus Shane takes us down the rabbit whole that was two power meter r…
FIT67 Hell Has Frozen Over [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:33
Three's company! For our third revival episode we dive into the not so secret backstory behind Polar's decision to add ANT+. Plus, Tacx kills off their user support forums?!? And Peloton manages to get itself sued for $1…
FIT66 Private Yachts and Weight eDoping [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:58
Two in a row baby, we're officially on a roll! This week we tackle the least expensive new Fitbit, to the most expensive new $2,500 Garmin GPS watch. Plus, how quickly can you lose 8KG for proper Zwift cheating? We also…
FIT65 The Revival Show! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:16
Yup folks - Ray is back, this time with Shane Miller of GPLama as we embark on a new podcast adventure. While the topics will be familiar, we've changed up the format a bit and going a bit deeper. Plus, we'll even change…
DCR64 We're Back [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:50
Ben and Ray catch up after a long spring break. They discussed tiny drones, a new trainer, bike computers and they even answered a question from the audience. Links: Ray's Amazon Link. Visit Ray's website to ask a questi…
DCR63 Facebook Live [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:32:12
This is a replay of Ray's recent Facebook Live session. Links: Ray's Amazon Link. Visit Ray's website to ask a question and read in-depth product reviews. Rate this Podcast on iTunes and leave a review. Check out the new…