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technology5 months ago

Apple Watch Series 10 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 8: The Ultimate Showdown

A test comparing the Apple Watch Series 10 and Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 during a 12-mile bike ride found that the Apple Watch provided more accurate workout tracking data, despite expectations that the Galaxy Watch 8's multi-band GPS would outperform it. Both devices tracked distance, speed, heart rate, and calories closely, but the Apple Watch was slightly more precise in elevation gain and overall data accuracy, making it the better choice for biking fitness tracking in this test.

via Tom's Guide|
#apple-watch-series-10#bike-ride#fitness-tracking
culture-and-society1 year ago

China's Viral Night Bike Rides for Dumplings Face Crackdown

A viral social media post led tens of thousands to participate in a spontaneous bike ride from Zhengzhou to Kaifeng in China, causing significant traffic congestion and prompting bike-sharing companies to restrict services. The event, inspired by four college students' summer trip for dumplings, highlights a trend among young people seeking affordable travel amid a challenging job market. Despite logistical issues and criticism, participants view such events as a way to relieve stress and foster happiness.

via CBS News|
#bike-ride#china#culture-and-society
sports1 year ago

"RAGBRAI 2024: Route and Dates Announced!"

The route for the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI) in 2024 has been announced, starting from Glenwood on July 21 and ending in Burlington on July 27, covering 434 miles with overnight stops at Red Oak, Atlantic, Winterset, Knoxville, Ottumwa, and Mount Pleasant. This year's route is the hilliest in RAGBRAI's 51-year history, with over 18,000 feet of elevation. Additionally, a bike owned by RAGBRAI co-founder Donald Kaul was auctioned off for $8,500, with the proceeds going to the Dream Team charity.

via KCCI Des Moines|
#bike-ride#cycling#hilly-route
entertainment2 years ago

"Hugh Jackman's Solo Strolls and Bike Rides in NYC Amidst Personal Turmoil"

Hugh Jackman appeared downcast as he rode his bike through New York City traffic following his recent split from wife Deborra-Lee Furness. The actor, who turned 55 the next day, has been spending time with friends, including Australian singer Betty Who. Hugh is reportedly in the early stages of writing a tell-all memoir that will delve into his life and reveal "bombshell" details. The couple, who were married for 27 years, announced their divorce last month, stating that they will prioritize their family as they navigate this transition.

via Daily Mail|
#bike-ride#divorce#entertainment
sports2 years ago

"50th annual RAGBRAI ride: Showcasing Iowa's Finest"

The 50th annual RAGBRAI (Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa) showcased the best of Iowa as thousands of cyclists embarked on a 500-mile journey across the state, battling hills and heat. Towns along the route prepared to entertain the riders, providing rest stops, food, and cooling stations. Despite the challenges, the event brought fun and camaraderie to small towns, with participants enjoying attractions like slip and slides and mouth-watering meals. The ride ended in Davenport after passing through Carroll, Ames, and Des Moines, among other towns.

via KCCI Des Moines|
#bike-ride#cycling#iowa