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78 - Pro Stergiou of Sport Product Testing
Episode 78

78 - Pro Stergiou of Sport Product Testing

Endurance Innovation

November 12, 202049m 42sExplicit

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Show Notes

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  • 1:30 a bit about Pro and the Sport Product Testing group of the Canadian Sport Institute and the ‘Fit, Feel, Function’ process
  • 6:15 why is wrist-based optical HR so useless when cycling
  • 8:00 optical HR carries a lag time to true HR of up to 120 seconds
  • 9:30 optical HR motion artifact errors 
  • 14:00 the challenges of porting medical devices into the consumer sport field
  • 15:30 the birth of the running footpod 
  • 21:00 the product ‘feel’: auditory, visual, olfactory 
  • 24:15 on ‘slappy’ shoes
  • 26:30 the value of a ‘lack’ of feeling
  • 28:15 obtaining high quality subjective feedback from testers
  • 34:30 the future of sport products / services: data collection and usage
  • 38:00 the continuing story of useless and even harmful data

Learn more about the Sport Product Testing group at their website and if you're in the Calgary area, consider volunteering as a product tester