The 'Whipper' Allows Climbing Enthusiasts to Track Elevation
Michael Hemsworth — May 2, 2016 — Lifestyle
References: thewhipper & gizmag
The prevalence of fitness trackers is becoming more so with each passing day, and the 'Whipper' is the latest device to help climbers track elevation and much more. Great for use indoors or out, the 'Whipper' allows climbers to keep track of their progress as they climb or do other activities to keep them on-track with their training.
The 'Whipper' is a small device that can be hooked onto the belt or waistband of an athlete; from there, it goes to work tracking performance and even offering feedback.
The 'Whipper' is set to be funded on Kickstarter where early bird prices will allow users to get their hands on one for just $99. The campaign is launch to start May 3rd.
The 'Whipper' is a small device that can be hooked onto the belt or waistband of an athlete; from there, it goes to work tracking performance and even offering feedback.
The 'Whipper' is set to be funded on Kickstarter where early bird prices will allow users to get their hands on one for just $99. The campaign is launch to start May 3rd.
Trend Themes
1. Fitness Tracking - The 'Whipper' is just one example of the growing trend of wearables for tracking fitness activities.
2. Outdoor Sports Technology - The use of tech devices like the 'Whipper' in outdoor sports and activities is an emerging trend.
3. Crowdfunding Fitness Gadgets - Crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter are becoming popular avenues for launching innovative fitness devices like the 'Whipper'.
Industry Implications
1. Sports Equipment - The sports equipment industry can explore integrating wearables like the 'Whipper' into their product offerings for climbers and other athletes.
2. Wearable Technology - The wearable technology industry can capitalize on the growing demand for devices like the 'Whipper' that track specific activities and offer performance feedback.
3. E-commerce Retail - The e-commerce retail industry can benefit from selling fitness tracking devices like the 'Whipper' through online platforms and subscription services.
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