Thursday
Jul042024
Based in Atlanta, GA - Rick Limpert is an award-winning writer, a best-selling author, and a featured sports travel writer.
Named the No. 1 Sports Technology writer in the U.S. on Oct 1, 2014.
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Sunday
Jun092024
My Appearance on 92.9 The Game with Sam and Greg for Father's Day - 6/9/24
Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 9:06AM Rick joins Sam and Greg on Atlanta's SportsRadio 92.9 The Game to give his picks for high tech Father's Day gifts.
Listen to the segment through this link:
I join Sam and Greg at the 32:00 minute mark.
High Tech Father's Day fun!
1. Grilling Products from MannKitchen
https://mannkitchen.com/collections/all
From pepper cannons to spatulas and chef knives.
Everythind the grilling dad needs and at great prices.
2. Colbalt Q 4 Slope Rangefinder - for golfers of all levels
$245
https://cobalt-golf.com/collections/rangefinders/products/q-4-slope-rangefinder
Designed for casual golfers and weekend warriors who are looking to up their skill level with a versatile, compact, and intuitive rangefinder, the Q-4 Slope 6x22 1300 yd Golf Rangefinder fits the bill.
Built around IPX7 waterproof construction, crystal clear optics, red and black display options, and a fully adjustable diopter, the Q-4 Slope is our latest rangefinder for those looking for a powerful ranging tool to serve any budget.
The Q-4 Slope features our unique Adaptive Contrast Display which allows users to choose between either an auto red/black or black-only display. Best used in low light conditions, the Adaptive Contrast Display allows for comfortable ranging without losing the reticle in the shadows. Conversely, for bright, sunny conditions, the black-only display easily cuts through high contrast targets allowing you to discern your readings in crisp detail.
Simple to use menu navigation removes any complications when you need to make quick changes on the course. A dedicated slope button conveniently allows you to switch on Slope Mode for precise slope-compensation during normal play as well as the ability to easily disengage Slope Mode to conform to USGA tournament regulations.
3. Coalatree’s Trailhead Shorts
https://coalatree.com/products/trailhead-adventure-shorts?_pos=2&_sid=24c24a8b4&_ss=r
Price: $69.00 - 79.00
For outdoors and more! Gift Dad a sustainable gift this Father’s Day! Whether he enjoys hiking, climbing, biking, or just lounging after a workout, the Trailhead Adventure Shorts have him covered. The eco-friendly DWR finish not only repels water, but makes stains and spills bead right off while maintaining all-season breathability and tear resistance. The unique fabric hinders the growth of bacteria so you can do more and wash less.
Lots of different colors
4. New Balance 996v5 D Black/Blue/Yellow Men's Shoes
On sale at Tennis Warehouse for $89
The 996 is known for speed and comfort, and this 5th version has a more durable upper with improved lateral stability.New Balance evolves their premium lightweight, speed-oriented shoe with the New Balance 996v5 D. Known for its comfort, and speedy feel on the court, this 5th iteration of the 996 carries on the plush feeling FuelCell in the midsole, while making some durability and stability refinements. An all new NDure upper material increases the durability, while maintaining a nice and supportive fit. The midsole topline has been raised on the lateral edge to improve the lateral stability, for the aggressive cuts out on the court. The trusty NDurance rubber compound provides durability in high-wear areas, and the traction grips and gives when needed for the gritty hard courts. Backed by a six month outsole durability guarantee.Upper: NDure upper for lightweight support, and increased durability compared to the previous version. Reinforced PU in target areas to maximize support.
Midsole: Full length FuelCell for soft cushion, and propulsion for each stride.
Outsole: NDurance rubber outsole in multi-directional tread pattern. Great traction on any court surface, but this version is ideal for hard courts. Backed by a six month outsole durability guarantee.
5. For dad the gamer! - Razer's Hammerhead HyperSpeed for Meta Quest ($149.99)
For Meta Quest and it's a big summer for video game releases... golf games and NCAA Football new release
https://www.razer.com/console-earphones/razer-hammerhead-hyperspeed-for-meta-quest-3
Armed with up to 30-hours of battery life, supported by an efficient charging case, your virtual endeavors are only limited by your imagination, not your earbuds' power. Long VR sessions demand comfort. With an ergonomic in-ear design, these earbuds pledge stability and coziness, ensuring you remain focused on the game and not adjusting your earbuds.
Plunge into endless VR soundscapes with the Razer Hammerhead HyperSpeed for Meta Quest—wireless gaming earbuds that provide maximum immersion and untethered freedom. With ultra-fast 2.4GHz, cross-platform compatibility and Bluetooth 5.2, wield the power to listen anywhere, everywhere.
6. adidas Sports Eyewear including the adidas Sport SP0076 | MSRP: $79
https://www.amazon.com/adidas-Eyewear/s?k=adidas+Eyewear
The adidas Sport Eyewear collection is specifically designed to optimize results. No matter the terrain, these sunglass styles are the perfect combination of style and cutting-edge technology for peak performance.
Available in White/Brown Mirrored, Matte Black/Smoke, and Matte Black/Brown on AmazonSpecs:Frame Width - 135mmTemple Length - 125mmLens Height - 49 mmWeight - 43g
Sunday
May052024
My Appearance on SportsRadio 92.9 with Sam and Greg, 5/24 for Mother's Day Gifts
Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 7:21PM High Tech Mothers Day! with Rick
On SportsRadio 92.9 The Game with Sam and Greg!
Have a listen here: I come in at at 6:43 mark
https://www.audacy.com/stations/929thegame/shows/sam-greg-671d4/episodes/14df665ae767
1. AT&T Mother's Day deals
They have set up a dedicated website just for Mother's Day
https://www.att.com/gift-ideas/mothers-day/
Including the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.
The most epic Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra. Satisfying your curiosity on the spot with Circle to Search1 with Google, real-time Live Translate to understand another language, zoom in to capture stunning low-light photos, and unleash new ways to create with the built-in S Pen.
Save $1000
2. Wheat North Fragerance
www.thewheatcollection
$58
The WHEAT Fragrance Collection takes inspiration from the magic of destination and the everlasting allure of adventure - two notions with a significant influence on the WHEAT heritage.
North: Immerse yourself in the elegant comforts of warm spices, crackling fires & tanned leather
*All essential oil fragrances are free of toxins, parabens, alcohol and phthalates.
WHEAT has now also introduced a candle & fragrance collection, also made in Los Angeles. Not all those who wander are lost. Please see our locations page for all that WHEAT has to offer.
3. Essentia Organic Mattress
www.myessentia.com
If Mom needs a new mattress and she probably does!
There are deals in May
Extra $100 OFF your Grateful Eight, Tatami, or Stratami mattress purchase. Use Code: MEMVIP100
Extra $200 OFF your Classic REM5 or Doremuse REM9 mattress purchase. Use Code: MEMVIP200
Purchasing other items but no mattress? Use code MEMVIP for 25% off!
This offer can be used now, and the codes will expire on May 12th at 11:59 PM PST. The code will take 25% OFF + apply your additional discount. This code may be combined with one other promo code only. This offer applies to new mattress purchases only, and cannot be applied to previous orders.
Jim Kwik said it best when he shared this about choosing Essentia: "It's passive. It's one of those things where we go online, and pick out our mattress, and then all of a sudden we don't have to think about it anymore. And
I like things like that. For other things we do to optimize different areas of our lives it takes energy or a tremendous amount of effort. But this, you get your Essentia and then it's done."
The Best Performance Organic Mattress.
Comfort without Compromise.
Featuring patented Beyond Latex™ organic foams enhanced with activated quartz for Active Cooling and EMF Protection. These certified organic mattresses offer a unique sleep experience that provides ultimate support, unmatched Deep Sleep, luxurious comfort & clean bedroom air, using certified organic ingredients.
4. Subscription to CardioGolf
www.cardiogolf.com
$99 a year
A New Way to Practice-
CardioGolf® Online Studio includes golf-specific workout routines and swing drills to help golfers of all levels improve their swing technique and get a great workout at the same time.
CardioGolf® Online Studio is a virtual golf and fitness platform packed with a variety of workouts to help golfers, of all levels, improve their golf games and get a great workout at the same time.
Professional golfers know the importance of athletic development for golf. As a recreational golfer, you may not have the time to train like an elite athlete, but by simply adding a few swing drills into your daily routine, you can dramatically improve your game. And you don’t have to go to the golf course or driving range, you can do these exercises at home with by watching CardioGolf® Online Studio.
5. Hit the MotherLode on Mother's Day with ebags.com
www.ebags.com
Easy access front zip compartment with interior mesh zip pocket
Large main compartment
Interior zip-around mesh panel pocket with 2 separated large zip pockets
Meets airline checked-bag weight requirements (even when fully packed)
3 exterior quick-grab zip pockets (1 on each side, 1 on top)
6. Selkirk Pickleball Mother's Day
www.selkirk.com
Find the Perfect Pickleball Gift for Mom
Explore a curated selection of pickleball gear and accessories, perfect for showing Mom how much she means to you on and off the court this Mother's Day.
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