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The FIT File with DC Rainmaker and DesFit

DC Rainmaker and DesFit talk about all the latest sports tech news and product releases along with interviews with sports tech experts and insiders - everything that you need to know to level up your health, fitness, and sports performance.
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Mar 7, 2016

In this episode Ray calls in from the Canary Islands to discuss smart bike lights, the best choice for tracking fitness related to pilates, and questions about Garmin data.

Links:

Ray's Amazon Link.

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Feb 18, 2016

In this episode Ben and Ray discuss the SRAM Red Etap, the new Power Pod wind based powermeter, Ray's trip to Mallorca and finally they answer all of your questions. 

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Ray's Amazon Link.

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Feb 12, 2016

In this episode Ben and Ray discuss the new addition to the DCR family, power meter price drops, the overwhelming response to the gingerbread man discussion and much, much more. 

Links:

Ray's Amazon Link.

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Jan 28, 2016

In this episode, Ben and Ray discuss the largest sports trade show in the world and we answer all of your sports tech questions about topics like ear buds, training partners and the Timex trainer.

Links: 

Ben's recording set-up.

Jaybird X2’s: http://amzn.to/1SciuKW

PowerBeats2 Wireless: http://amzn.to/1j8xkC7

Mpow Swift BT4.0 Headphones: http://amzn.to/1KGcNg1

ISPO General: http://www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/01/ispo2016-finis-kuai.html

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Jan 20, 2016

In this episode Ray tells you where to look for the next round of product announcements, then they take lots of questions. 

Links:

Trainer App In-depth Guide

1907 Indian $10 Coin

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Jan 14, 2016

In this episode Ray and Ben discuss FitBit, 360 degree action cams and then Ray answers all of your questions.

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Jan 5, 2016

Ray joins us from Las Vegas where he is covering the annual Consumer Electronics Show. In this episode, Ben and Ray discuss product launches by Garmin, Polar and Under Armour before answering listener questions. 

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Dec 11, 2015

In this episode Ray and Ben discuss BLack Friday and Cyber Monday as well as the future of treadmills. 

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Dec 4, 2015

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Nov 12, 2015

Topics include the ANT+ symposium, Ray's beard, his negative review of the Limits power meter, Black Friday, and a discussion around crowd-sourced projects in the sports tech space. 

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Nov 5, 2015

Don't quit your day job, unless you're Ray Maker. In this episode, Ray and Ben discuss his retirement from Microsoft. Will he expand the scope of his reviews? How will he fill his free time?

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Oct 30, 2015

In need of a trustworthy, no-nonsense, no-gimmick training plan at a very reasonable price? Click here.

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Oct 14, 2015

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Sep 18, 2015

In this edition, Ben and Ray hit Las Vegas for the Interbike trade show. First Ben and Ray chat about some big news and announcements and then Ben hits the tradeshow floor to bother the vendors. 

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Aug 7, 2015

If you are in the US or Canada, you can get a free pair of xx2i sunglasses by filling out a brief survey. Pay for only shipping and processing. Click here to take the survey. Note: when I recorded the intro, I was under the impression that this was a style of Rudy Project sunglasses. In fact, it is a separate brand distributed by Rudy. 

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Jul 30, 2015

In this episode Ben and Ray discuss the Tour de France, whether or not Chris Froome is racing clean and Ray's Croatian sailing trip. Then, Ray answers a few listener questions.

Links:

Strava Plugin: http://www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/02/stravaplus-extension-plugin.html

Giveaway Extravaganza: http://www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/07/in-just-7-days-2.html

Power Meter detail: http://www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/07/power-meters-pro-cycling.html

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Jul 23, 2015

First Ray helps an emailer figure out how to record and store a 90 hour bike ride with his GoPro. Then Ray and Ben discuss the Iron Cowboy and they answer all of your questions.

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Jul 17, 2015

In this episode Ray details the new GoPro small camera and the fact that the Garmin VIRB is shipping. Then they answer random questions about sports tech. 

To contibute your thoughts on the new DCR Podcast Drinking game click here.

Subscribe to TRS Radio to hear more of Ben. This week an interview with Olympian and World Champion, Andy Potts.

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Jul 9, 2015

Left only power meters, wearable tech clothing, Gordon Gecko phones, Stryde power meter, athlete tracking to stop drafting in triathlon and baby monitors.

Power Meter Primer

Subscribe to TRS Radio to hear more of Ben. This week an interview with Ironman World Champion, ITU World Champion and Ironman 70.3 World Champion, Leanda Cave.

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