New Garmin Edge 500 GPS Cycling Trainer Computer and Forerunner 310XT
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009INTERBIKE 2009 - Garmin’s hot new Edge 500 and Forerunner 310XT had quite the buzz surrounding them at the show. The new Edge 500 is a slimmed down but fully featured GPS cycling computer that tracks distance, speed, location, elevation and grade. Plus, add a heart rate monitor and it’ll keep track of your physical [...]
iPhone App Review – iMapMyRide
Thursday, October 1st, 2009iMapMyRide (Free) REVIEW—”GPS meets Bicycle meets the open road” Just when you think things can’t get any better, you run across an application like this. Who would have thought that you could someday use your iPod or iPhone as a GPS for a cycling? Well, you can. With iMapMyRide, you’re sure to have an amazing cycling experience. iMapMyRide has a database of over 2 million routes to select from including local parks in your area, all of which should be safe pla
Garmin Edge 500 GPS System For Cyclists
Saturday, September 26th, 2009Cycling has many benefits; it helps maintain an individual’s fitness levels, is a major sports activity, can be a fun-filled adventure sport and finally, it can also act as a great stress buster. Owing to these many benefits attached to cycling sport, more and more people are pursuing it as a serious activity. Cycling is not just for youngsters, it can be engaged in by the old as well due to the numerous health benefits attached to it. It helps in maintaining the blood pressure, lowers the sugar
Lonely Planet Updates, Reissues Cycling Travel Books
Monday, September 7th, 2009After seeing sales of their out-of-print cycling editions on eBay for as much as $139, Lonely Planet has reintroduced is cycling travel guidebook series. The first three guides are available now with updated routes, elevation info, GPS-friendly maps and recommendations for bicycle friendly restaurants for France, Italy and Britain. Cover price is $24.99, but they’re available [...]
ABI: 3.5M shipments for sport GPS devices & Apps
Thursday, September 3rd, 2009According to a new report from market research firm ABI Research, the outlook for GPS-enabled sport and fitness devices and related smartphone applications “remains bright with more than 3.5 million shipments in 2009”. even if the shipments of dedicated sport and fitness hardware such as Suunto GPS watches, Garmin cycling computers, and GPS golf rangefinders are suffering from the recession, smartphone fitness applications such as MotionX-GPS are booming, with 1.2 million downloads in 2009.
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