How We Use Smartphone Apps for Mountain Biking
Singletracks Mountain Bike Podcast
Singletracks.com
4.7 • 574 Ratings
🗓️ 5 June 2017
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, Aaron, Greg, and I discuss the ways we use our smartphones to make mountain biking easier. We’ll start off discussing apps we use for planning our trips, then talk about the apps we (sometimes) use on the trail. We’ll wrap up the discussion by covering the apps we use after the ride to find places to eat and drink.
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| 0:00.0 | Something unexpected has arrived in Happy Meal. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Hello Kitty and friends |
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| 0:18.4 | pre-selected book or toy whilst it's last. Hey, everybody, welcome to the single tracks podcast. |
| 0:23.0 | My name is Jeff, and today Aaron and Greg and I are going to be talking about smartphone apps, |
| 0:28.6 | specifically the apps that we use for mountain biking. |
| 0:32.6 | And not just when we're on the trail, but also when we're planning a trip or getting to the trail |
| 0:37.0 | or looking |
| 0:37.6 | for refreshments afterward, you know, smartphones have become a really big part of most of our lives. |
| 0:43.9 | And I know there are probably some purists out there who like to think that they can get away |
| 0:48.4 | with riding their bike without using a smartphone. But I know for me personally, that's hard to |
| 0:53.5 | imagine these days. |
| 0:54.5 | What about you guys? Could you do it? Do you rely on your smartphone a lot? Or could you get rid of it for a day? |
| 0:59.9 | I actually forgot mine at home today and I'm feeling weird. |
| 1:03.2 | I mean, I'm sure I could if I had to. But no, I mean, they become such a integral part of our lives. |
| 1:09.8 | Whether we like it or not, it's kind of, it is hard to |
| 1:12.3 | imagine getting through a day without your phone. |
| 1:15.2 | Feel naked? |
| 1:17.0 | Yeah, I feel a little naked. |
| 1:18.5 | Yeah, I mean, it goes everywhere with me. |
| 1:20.8 | So, you know, it's hard to imagine not having it. |
| 1:24.1 | And, I mean, I'm sure we'll dive into this later. |
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