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Just some of the many TUTORIALS on the site…

Garmin Edge Elevation

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.

Transfer GPX file to Garmin

Readers questions: Transfer GPX file to Garmin?

I frequently get questions from readers, and one that crops up quite often goes something like this – “I’m doing a sportive event soon and I’ve downloaded the GPX of the route. How do I transfer the GPX file to my Garmin?”

The proper cure to fix Android’s “insufficient storage available” problem

My Android phone had this “insufficient storage” problem for months, despite having lots of free space. Here’s a fix that actually works.

Garmin edge 800 course navigation

Foolproof course navigation on the Garmin Edge 800.

Discover the best way to set up your Garmin Edge 800 for problem free course navigation.

Here’s a Chrome extension to make Strava more about YOU.

What’s the first thing you do when you’ve just uploaded a ride to Strava? Check out the segment list to see if you got any decent rankings?

Left your GPS recording in the car? Here’s how to crop/edit the ride.

We’ve all done it. And if you haven’t, you will sooner or later. What are we talking about? Forgetting to turn off your GPS and then getting in a car,  making you appear super human when you upload the file later. Here’s the fix.

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