Thursday, Mar. 28, 2019 – A roundup of some of the key sports technology stories you need to know, including SportTechie’s own content and stories from around the web. Phillies Outfielder Bryce...
Thursday, Mar. 28, 2019 – A roundup of some of the key sports technology stories you need to know, including SportTechie’s own content and stories from around the web. Phillies Outfielder Bryce...
The Canadian wearable technology company Carré Technologies, better known as Hexoskin, recently announced a partnership with the Canadian Space Agency. Hexoskin and the CSA reached a $2.4 million agreement that will see astronaut David Saint-Jacques wear their Astroskin smart monitoring shirt aboard the International Space Station. The technology will be used to remotely track vitals and overall health in real time during his […]
What is an ultramarathon? An ultramarathon is a sporting event that is longer than the traditional marathon distance of 26.219 miles. This is a grueling event, as are most endurance sports. I ran a lot while in the Army and I’ve trained and competed in triathlons, but even they fail in comparison to an ultramarathon. […]
Recently, there has been a large increase in the emergence of fitness tracking devices. They range from bracelets, like the Fitbit, to wearable shirts, like Hexoskin. Hexoskin is a smart shirt, which uses three sensors to measure sleep, activity, heart rate, heart rate variability, breathing rate, and breathing volume. Hexoskin’s Founder, Pierre-Alexandre Fournier, set out […]