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A heart rate monitor is only worthwhile if it can capture ... Generally, you can expect around a year of battery life from a Garmin chest strap like this. We’ve been using our test unit for ...

Heart rate monitor ... enough for Garmin or other brands to calculate my general effort and training load. And it's much ...

I first noticed this during my Garmin Forerunner 165 track ... enough for you to compromise and leave your chest strap at home. Heart rate monitor chest straps earn their reputation as the gold ...

When training, there’s seriously nothing worse than looking down at your watch and seeing an erratic heart ... 5 and Garmin Forerunner 265. Rather than wrap the strap around your chest and ...

Our current favourite heart rate monitor is the ever-so-wonderful Garmin HRM Pro Plus. It does everything you can possibly ask from such a device and then some. If you're after a no-frills tracker ...

If you're against wearing a chest strap, the Wahoo TICKR FIT armband is a very viable alternative if you don't mind it being ...