Wahoo Tickr Review
An easy to live with, reliable Heart Rate Monitor that connects to both Bluetooth or Ant+ devices that has performed faultlessly during the test period I almost always wear a heart rate monitor when I ride and have for around 10 years now. I don’t generally actively train with heart rate but I am always […]
Garmin Edge 1000 First Look Review
The new Garmin Edge 1000 is an additional and flagship model to the range, slotting in above the Edge 810 which continues as do the Edge 510 and Edge 200. So far, I’ve ridden over 500km with one and have simply used the Edge 1000 as a direct replacement for my personal Edge 800 and […]
Open Street Maps for Garmin first thoughts review
When I took the plunge and bought my Garmin 800 a couple of years back, I really went for it and bought the all singing top of the range bundle with heart rate monitor, cadence and full European City Maps. Up until recently I’ve been blissfully happy – everything’s just worked and I’ve racked up […]
Which Garmin Edge should I buy?
Recently someone was kind enough to ask my opinion on which Garmin they should choose and I thought it could make a helpful blog post, as it’s a question many of us wrestle with at least once. With this post I’m trying to keep it simple and stick to what I think are the key […]
Winter training with Garmin Barracuda
Here’s another very slick marketing video from Garmin covering their teams winter training in the warmest bit of the European winter. It’s beautifully produced, so very easy to watch with only a short obvious plug for the terrific Garmin Edge 800 which I’ve covered before (http://girodilento.com/my-cycling-product-of-the-year-2011-garmin-ed) so I’ll let them off. It’s always good to […]