Garmin releases Connect IQ for Edge 520 & Edge 1000
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/03/garmin-connectiq-edge.htmlThere are a few notable ones below though – like the ‘Pace’ option, which now allows you to convert a Garmin Edge into a pseudo running watch. … It’s been about 5 months since Garmin announced Connect IQ would be coming to the latest Edge cycling units.
Everything you ever wanted to know: Garmin’s new Forerunner 230, 235, and 630 watches
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/10/garmin-fr230-fr235-fr630.htmlAhh yes, that time of year when there’s pumpkin spiced lattes (or cupcakes), pumpkin pies, and new Garmin Forerunner watches. … an Edge device (Update: the FR225 will NOT get an update on this, Garmin has changed their mind)
Garmin Announces Vector Power Meter Release Date & Availability Info, also Garmin Edge 200 release
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/08/garmin-announces-vector-power-meter.htmlHowever, for the Garmin Edge lineup they’ll also deliver Left/Right power. … Note: Please see in depth post on Vector "Everything you ever wanted to know about the Garmin Vector pedal based power meter" posted here (it’s a whole lot more detailed and in depth, and includes comprehensive Q&A with the Garmin Vector team).
K-Edge shows off new combo Garmin/GoPro mount, new Pioneer mount, also new more aerodynamic Garmin mount
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/08/garmingopro-pioneer-aerodynamic.htmlThose mounts hold a standard Garmin quarter-turn mount up top, allowing you to install any of the Garmin Edge series (Edge 200/500/510/800/810/1000, Forerunner 310XT/910XT with quick release kit). … Today at Eurobike K-Edge had on hand a number of their just announced mounts, the most interesting being a new combo mount adapter that holds both your GoPro (or other action cam), as well as your Garmin bike computer.
Garmin Forerunner 110 In Depth Product Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/07/garmin-forerunner-110-in-depth-product.htmlWhen the Garmin Forerunner 110 was first announced earlier this spring, many folks were excited to finally see a GPS watch that didn’t look like a cinder block attached to their wrist. … Anyway, the light stays on for 8 seconds, though unlike other watches in the Forerunner/Edge series, the time it stays on is not adjustable.
Garmin Forerunner 965 In-Depth Review: Now with AMOLED Display!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/03/garmin-forerunner-965-in-depth-review.htmlLikewise, you can broadcast it to your Garmin Edge device (or any bike computer). … Garmin has just announced two new watches – the Forerunner 965 (this review), and the Forerunner 265/265S (full review here!), both multisport watches and both equipped with swanky AMOLED displays.
Garmin Forerunner 920XT In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/11/garmin-forerunner-920xt-depth-review.htmlThe FR920XT is able to clip into the standard Garmin Edge series quarter-turn bike mounts that are so popular these days. … Last month just ahead of the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii, Garmin announced their latest triathlon watch – the FR920XT.
Garmin HRM-PRO In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/09/garmin-hrm-pro-chest-strap-depth-review.htmlGarmin has (finally) announced and started shipping the HRM-PRO chest strap, bringing Bluetooth to their higher-end heart rate strap that also transmits advanced running metrics and has memory onboard for watch-less activities. … If you aren’t in the Garmin ecosystem but still want data offloading, then frankly I’d strongly recommend either the Polar H10 or Wahoo TICKR X, with an edge to the TICKR X simply because their offloading, splicing, and sync to partners option is so much better than Polar’s.
Garmin Fenix In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/10/garmin-fenix-in-depth-review.htmlThe Garmin Fenix was announced this summer as Garmin’s first wristband GPS inclusive foray into hiking/adventure and ultra-running products. … Within the Garmin line, that’d be the Edge series, or, if you’re a triathlete – the FR310XT/FR910XT.
K-Edge adds new mount options for GoPro, Sony Action Cam, and Garmin Edge units
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/09/options-action-garmin.htmlWhile K-Edge has been selling Garmin Edge compatible mounts for a while now, these mounts either update some of those designs a bit, or offer them in new places. … Unlike other mounts on the market, the K-Edge mounts are all CNC machined aluminum, and most can handle upwards of 90 pounds of weight on them (in the event your Garmin Edge unit feasts at the Vegas buffets).
How to download free maps to your Garmin Edge GPS
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/05/download-garmin-705800810.htmlThe Garmin Edge series of cycling computers is roughly split into two categories: Those that have a mapping function, and those that don’t. … The challenge though with the higher end mapping units (Garmin Edge 705/Edge 800/Edge 810/Edge 1000) is that as expensive as they are, they don’t actually include any maps.
Garmin Vector 3 Power Meter In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/11/garmin-vector-3-power-meter-review.htmlAdditionally, if you have a recent Garmin Edge unit (1030/1000/820/520), it’ll also download updates for Garmin Vector and update the firmware when required. … It’s been exactly three months (plus a day) since Garmin announced their latest power meter, Vector 3.
Garmin Forerunner 225 In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/08/garmin-forerunner-225-depth-review.htmlThis past spring Garmin announced their Forerunner 225 GPS running watch. … It’s when you put them down side by side that you notice the tiny bit higher depth, though it should be noted much of that visible depth is actually the compressible rubber edge (in other words, it’s not as thick as it appears).
Garmin Enduro 2 GPS Watch In-Depth Review: Tested to the Limit!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/08/garmin-enduro-2-gps-watch-in-depth-review.htmlThough, unlike the Garmin Edge devices, it doesn’t convert that to actual usable hours. … When Garmin first announced the original Garmin Enduro about 1.5 years ago, it was met with mostly confusion.
Garmin MARQ Athlete In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/08/garmin-marq-athlete-in-depth-review.htmlIt’s been nearly five months since Garmin first announced their high-end MARQ series watches, which top out at $2,500 for the Driver edition. … The only notable exception to the list above is cycling ANT+ FE-C trainers, which are not connectable here (but are using Garmin’s Edge devices).
First Ride: Garmin Varia Vision–Heads Up Display
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/01/garmin-varia-vision-hud.htmlIt is essentially a secondary monitor for your Garmin Edge. … Today Garmin introduced their first heads up display, the Varia Vision.
The Bontrager Edge 1030: A Swanky Black Edge 1030 with Deeper Integration (Hands-on)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/08/bontrager-garmin-edge-1030.htmlThis model is fundamentally a stock Garmin Edge 1030 from a hardware standpoint, but does come with some unique software tweaks. … See, they’ve partnered with Garmin to offer a slightly unique Edge 1030 model that’s only available through Trek channels (meaning their dealers, their online store and sometimes some other random places).
Garmin FR60 Review – In Depth
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/02/garmin-fr60-review-in-depth.htmlWhen Garmin first announced the Garmin FR60 last spring, it honestly didn’t even catch my attention. … So if you already have a Garmin Forerunner or Edge and it has a HR strap, there’s no need to…
Garmin Instinct 2/2S/Solar In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/02/garmin-instinct2-2s-2-solar-in-depth-review.htmlThe only thing you can’t really do today is copy settings from an older device (like you can with a Garmin Edge series unit). … Garmin has just revamped their Instinct series with the new Instinct 2 and smaller Instinct 2S, both offered in not just Solar, but approximately 87 other variants for things like surfing and military use.
Garmin HRM-PRO Plus Heart Rate Strap In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/07/garmin-hrm-pro-plus-heart-rate-strap-in-depth-review.htmlGarmin has just released a slightly revamped version of their HRM-PRO chest strap, now the HRM-PRO Plus. … There can sometimes be edge cases between them, namely around cool & dry days, but even that is largely gone.
Review of Garmin Forerunner 305
www.dcrainmaker.com/2007/11/review-of-garmin-forerunner-305.htmlI originally wrote up this 'review' back in May 2007 a few weeks after I first got the Garmin Forerunner 305 - but never published it outside a small circle of friends. … As of June 2009 that’d officially be for 363 runs, 112 outdoor bike rides (in Aug 2008 I started using the Edge 705 for cycling primarily), 24 open water swims, and a few dozen airplane rides, hikes and other random things.
Garmin’s New $249 Edge Explore Full Mapping & Navigation Bike GPS: Everything you ever wanted to know
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/07/garmin-edge-explore-review.htmlIf you go with a smaller display, then you’ve got the new Garmin Edge 520 Plus at $279 – but that’s quite a bit smaller display than this and has slower routing/navigation, so that might not work for some folks (of course, it has vastly more features). … In the lead-up to Eurobike, today Garmin announced the new Edge Explore.
Hands on: Strava and Garmin introduce on-device Live Segments for Edge series
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/07/introduce-segments-series.htmlWhile one might have assumed this would only be added to the just announced Edge 520, this is actually coming to a host of devices – including the Garmin Edge 510, Edge 810, and Edge 1000. … Note: As of August 25th, 2015 Garmin has now released firmware updates for the Edge 510, Edge 810, and Edge 1000.
Garmin Forerunner 45/45S GPS Watch In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/04/garmin-forerunner-45-45s-gps-watch-in-depth-review.htmlOn one hand, the Forerunner 45 represents Garmin’s most capable running watch they’ve ever made below $200. … Meaning, if you were running along and jumped down a big ledge and kept running, that wouldn’t trigger it, since you continued going.
Garmin Fenix 6 Series In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/08/garmin-fenix6-pro-solar-series-review.htmlGarmin specifically chose today, and in particular – their location of Chamonix to launch the Fenix 6 series. … The company says that adaptation algorithms within the Fenix 6/MARQ/Forerunner 945/Edge 530/830 assume total adaptation after 21 days, and that adaptation is faster at the beginning of altitude exposure.
