Segments are what make Strava so amazing. Except some aren’t. Here’s why.
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Strava: Will you record faster segment times with the Android app?
An experiment to determine if the Strava android app really does record faster segment times than a Garmin bike GPS.
READ MORE »Foolproof course navigation on the Garmin Edge 800.
Discover the best way to set up your Garmin Edge 800 for problem free course navigation.
READ MORE »A quick guide to free OSM maps for Garmin GPS devices.
Yes, you can use completely legal and FREE mapping on your Garmin Edge 800. Welcome to the OpenStreetMap, completely free maps for your GPS!
READ MORE »How to export your ride data from MapMyRide to Strava
Export tool for MapMyRide data. Map My Ride don’t want you to export your data to another provider, so they strip out the time data. Here’s the workaround.
READ MORE »GPS shootout in Dec 2012 Cycling Plus mag
A lovely surprise after cycling home 19 miles from work in the rain today. The new Cycling Plus magazine has arrived!
READ MORE »Garmin slow to upload new activities? Here’s how to speed it up.
Does your Garmin take forever when you try to upload your latest ride/run data? Has it been steadily getting worse? Here’s the fix.
READ MORE »Use your Garmin virtual partner to help get Strava KOM’s
Garmin Edge 800 users can take advantage of this trick to help win KOM’s on fitness site Strava, using the very useful Virtual Partner feature. Here’s how.
READ MORE »iPhone #GPS #fail
There’s a double edged sword going on with modern smartphones. On the one hand they can do loads of stuff, but the flip side is that they might not do certain tasks as well as a dedicated device. For most tasks the compromise might be acceptable, but what are they like for tracking your bike [...]
READ MORE »Smartphones Vs Garmin: Which GPS is best for Strava?
I’ve been reading about stories of GPS inaccuracies on Strava, and this post by Suffolk cyclist got me thinking. How could two riders, ascending a hill together end up recording quite different times? I decided that some more experimentation was required. Evidence is a wonderful thing, after all, except if you’re a creationist.
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