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Update: Who Needs Garmin’s Help Anyway?!?

Dec 31st, 2006 | By | Category: General

In case you couldn’t tell from last night’s (er, this morning’s) post, I was more than a little miffed at our friends from Olathe, Kansas and their most recent press release. So today I set out to try to get Training Center working on my Mac once-and-for-all without rebooting into Boot Camp. I understood from […]



Garmin, Why Must You Continue to Disappoint Us?

Dec 31st, 2006 | By | Category: General

What follows is nothing short of a rant against a company whose products and support I generally love. As you know, I have been an ardent fan and supporter of Garmin and their incredible line of GPS products. In fact over the years I have owned no fewer than eight different Garmin GPS units that […]



Show #48 – Past Moments (How to Prepare for Your First Century Pt. 1)

Dec 24th, 2006 | By | Category: Podcasts

Listen now by clicking here: [audio:http://media.libsyn.com/media/thefredcast/The_FredCast_48.mp3] For The Week of December 25, 2006 I’m on vacation this week, so instead of a normal show I am doing a special “Past Moments of The FredCast” featuring one of the most popular segments I have ever done. This is entitled, “How to Prepare for Your First Century” […]



Do you DIGG The FredCast?

Dec 20th, 2006 | By | Category: General

For a long time I’ve been asking you to vote for The FredCast on Podcast Alley as a way of building awareness for the show among your fellow cyclists. Lately I’ve also been asking you to write a review of The FredCast on iTunes. Your response has been phenomenal and I really appreciate it. Now […]



Garmin Mac Software in 7-10 Days?!?

Dec 19th, 2006 | By | Category: General

I needed to call Garmin support for something today, so I asked about the forthcoming Mac software for the Edge. I was told that they are “hoping” to be able to release the Mac software in “the next 7-10 days.” Keep your fingers crossed. By the way, have I told you how great I think […]



Show #47 – iPod Remotes

Dec 19th, 2006 | By | Category: Podcasts

Listen now by clicking here: [audio:http://media.libsyn.com/media/thefredcast/The_FredCast_47.mp3] For The Week of December 18, 2006 In this show’s news: Up-and-coming Australian cyclist killed; American cyclist indicted for lying to grand jury; Floyd Landis considers quitting cycling; French lab upgrades computer security; Jan Ullrich says he can’t retire the way he wanted; Discovery Channel Pro Cycling responds to […]



Show #46 – The LIVE Anniversary Show

Dec 11th, 2006 | By | Category: Podcasts

Listen now by clicking here: [audio:http://media.libsyn.com/media/thefredcast/The_FredCast_46.mp3] For The Week of December 11, 2006 In this show’s news: L.A. Times Three Part Series on Doping; ProTour Teams Shun Discovery Over Basso Signing; Tour of California Route Announced, MS150 Bay to Bay Bike Tour Wins Best of Competitor Magazine Award. In this show’s features: Live interviews with […]



Our Guest Tonights: Graeme Street & Josh Horowitz

Dec 11th, 2006 | By | Category: General

Not only will tonight mark the first anniversary of The FredCast and our first-ever LIVE show, I am also pleased to announce that our guests this evening will be: Graeme Street, creator of the very popular and successful Cyclo Core training programs. Graeme and I will be discussing his Cyclo Core and Cyclo Zen programs […]



One Year Anniversary – LIVE! Monday at 10 pm EST/ 7 pm PST!

Dec 8th, 2006 | By | Category: General

Hello All. I think I’ve finally found a suitable way to celebrate the one year anniversary of The FredCast: With a LIVE show! On Monday night (December 11) at 10:00 pm EST / 7:00 pm PST, I will be doing The FredCast LIVE online and you will be able to call-in with your comments and […]



Show #45 – Cold in More Ways Than One

Dec 6th, 2006 | By | Category: Podcasts

Listen now by clicking here: [audio:http://media.libsyn.com/media/thefredcast/The_FredCast_45.mp3] For The Week of December 4, 2006 In this show’s news: Giro d’Italia Announces 2007 Route; Tour of California Signs Three Pro Teams; The UCI Complains to Spanish Judge; Britain Goes 100% ME!; Eurobike Says NEIN to Portland but JA to Sea Otter; Canadian Woman Cyclist Gets Two Year […]