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Running App vs. GPS Watch – Do You Need a GPS Watch to Run?

by Ben Drew

If you’re new to running, getting a GPS watch might simultaneously excite you and make you nervous. It’s a pretty fancy device, even if you

7 Ways Your Garmin Can Prevent Injuries

by Ben Drew

  Did you know that the average runner misses 5-10% of their workouts every year due to injury? Most runners can relate. There’s nothing worse

Garmin Pay: What Is It, How To Set It Up, Supported Banks, And More

by Rachel Basinger

You’ve probably heard of Apple Pay. It’s a no-contact system that lets you pay for things with your phone rather than having to take out

Smartwatch Vs Fitness Tracker: Which One Is Right For You?

by Shanna Powell

One of the amazing things about running is how accessible it is for everyone. You don’t need a bunch of equipment. All you need is

How Do Fitness Trackers Work? Your Questions Answered

by Ben Drew

It’s a question almost every runner and fitness buff has asked at some point… How do fitness trackers work? They’re not some magical device but

Garmin Sleep Tracking Explained

by Rachel Basinger

You hear over and over again that your rest is just as important as your workouts. And there’s a very good reason: it’s true. When

How to Fix Your Garmin When It’s Not Working

by Ben Drew

Few things are more frustrating than when your GPS watch isn’t working. This is even more exasperating when it happens right before a run! But

Garmin Forerunner 255 vs Forerunner 265 – Which Watch Is Right for You?

by Ben Drew

Garmin is the biggest name in running and GPS watches. They have millions of fans across the globe, so they must be doing something right!

6 GPS Watch Tips and Tricks

by Ben Drew

  A GPS watch might be the most maligned, yet indispensable piece of training gear a runner owns. Purists scoff at knowing your pace at

Best Garmin Watch Faces For Your GPS Watch

by Ben Drew

In this digital age, there’s very little your Garmin can’t do. We runners keep these devices on our wrists and look at them constantly, even

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