Sunglasses are a crucial, yet under appreciated component of a cyclists tool kit. So, Boston-based Solos worked with the U.S. Cycling Team to create the perfect pair of sunglasses, one that not only blocks the sun, but displays real-time metrics. They came up with the Solos Smart Cycling Glasses, which look like a pair of Google Glasses […]
Technology is altering the way we experience sports at every level. In 2018, the PyeongChang Winter Olympics plans to follow this trend. On May 13, the South Korean government announced its plans to implement technological advancements for the 2018 Winter Games. The government plans to break language barriers, as well as alter the way viewers and attendants experience the […]
Innovia Technology and Arena International, one of the world’s leading swimwear brands, have been collaborating since 2008 to understand how they can create the most innovative swimwear available. Back in 2012, competitors at the London Olympics wore the arena POWERSKIN Carbon-Pro suit, which introduced the use of carbon fiber. The carbon fiber cage is worked […]
With 3D printing making its way into an array of different industries, German Paralympian cyclist, Denise Schindler, has teamed up with AutoDesk to develop a 3D printed leg that will be used for the 2016 Rio Olympics. This continues a trend we are seeing of 3D printing revolutionizing the traditional manufacturing market through a range […]
Allyson Felix’s quest for Olympic glory begins in early July at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials for track and field. When the iconic sprinter steps on the track she will have the most cutting-edge technology Nike has to offer on her feet: custom 3D printed shoes. Felix will be wearing the Nike Zoom Superfly Flyknit. These shoes are […]