Gear
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TrainingPeaks for Beginners: Making Sense of Fitness, Fatigue, and Form
If you are like I once was, here is what my “structured” training used to look like: I would register…
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What Size?! A Runner Buys Cycling Kit
As a runner, I believed I understood apparel. Shorts are shorts. A medium is a medium. If a shirt fits…
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Garmin Forerunner 70: VIDEO Review
The name says Forerunner. As in, a running watch. Don’t let that fool you. If you’re a triathlete, a cyclist,…
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Beyond Black Rubber: A Quick Tour of Modern Inner Tubes
For years I assumed inner tubes were simple, predictable, and not worth overthinking. In fact, I didn’t think much about…
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Polar Loop: Video Review
I’ve been wearing the Polar Loop every single day, on top of my Garmin, on top of my mechanical watches,…
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Apps That Make Endurance Training Smoother (and More Fun)
Before we dive into the details here, I assume you have a sports watch. If you don’t, please hit pause…
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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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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…