John Wattson
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You’ve Done the Marathon. Ultra Next?
After a solid marathon, I crossed the finish line, said never again, and then three weeks into recovery, I was…
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Europe Counted Its Bike Lanes. No, really.
The European Commission spent a year doing something that sounds straightforward but apparently nobody had actually done before: counting Europe’s…
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The Pothole That Sold Me a Bike Computer
Who needs a bike computer when you’ve got a perfectly good watch? Screen, timer, heart rate, power, GPS, live maps…
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Garmin’s Free Q2 Update Brings Gear Tracking to Edge Cycling Computers
There are Garmin updates and then there are Garmin updates. Tucked inside the Q2 2026 rollout that started June 2nd…
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Spending Money in the Right Order: A Watt-by-Watt Upgrade Guide
Everyone in cycling is chasing watts. But, most of us, or at least in my case, chasing watts seems to…
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Polar Flow Gets a Fresh Coat of Paint. The Big Renovation Still Hasn’t Started.
Polar recently rolled out version 7.36.0 of the Polar Flow app for iOS, bringing two features that users have been…
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Newsflash: Metal Shards on the Ironman Hamburg Bike Course. Here’s What We Know So Far.
On Sunday June 8th, during Ironman Hamburg, which also served as the European Championship for professional women, hundreds of age…
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Apple watchOS 27 Just Dropped Support For Multiple Apple Watch Models (Including Apple Watch Ultra)
Apple announced watchOS 27 at WWDC26 this week, and there’s a compatibility situation worth talking about because it affects a…
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Maurten Gels in the Real World: Things To Know
Before we continue, please note the disclaimer that I’m not a doctor or a dietitian; this is learned-by-doing guidance meant…
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The Numbers Don’t Lie: What European Cycling Data Actually Tells Us About Staying Safe
A read for people who track their power output down to the watt, but maybe haven’t looked too hard at…
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