Strava users know all about tracking their mileage totals, but did you know you can track mileage on individual components? How many miles have you done on those tyres since you put them on? What about that chain, or the cassette?
Just some of the many TUTORIALS on the site…
How to use your Garmin Edge elevation screen to climb hills more effectively.
Hills are the marmite of cycling. Some love them, others will do anything to avoid them. Here’s a technique anyone can use to gain a psychological advantage when climbing hills, using a Garmin edge GPS.
Liven up your Strava feed with Instagram cycling photos
Strava has enabled links with Instagram for at least 6 months, but very few people seem to use it. Perhaps they’re all too busy riding their bikes. If you’ve seen photos on other people’s activities and wondered how they got there, read on. It’s very easy to do.
Been looking for a MapMyRide export tool that works? Try this.
One of the most popular posts here on ScarletFire shows you how to export your ride data from MapMyRide. But just recently, that tool went offline. Here’s another, and it’s even better!
Strava Security: Why bike thieves are laughing at Strava users
Strava security never really crossed your mind? Bike thieves are laughing at you. You’re making it easy for them by posting too much info online. Find out how to secure your data, and keep your bike and home safe.
How to tell if someone used Digital Epo to cheat on Strava
Digital EPO allows people to alter their GPS data to make their ride appear faster than it actually was. But how can you tell if someone has actually used it or not? Are there any telltale signs? It appears that there are…