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Garmin EDGE Firmware Update GPLama

Garmin EDGE 540/840/1040 Beta Firmware Update 18.15

New Garmin EDGE Cycling GPS updates have landed this week (August 2023) for the Edge 540, 840, and 1040 Series. This video covers the change-log detail of what’s new and improved. I also cover the new music control screen that was previously only accessible as an Edge widget.   Links: Garmin Cycling Forums: https://bit.ly/2XVCoBY Garmin […]

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Eurobike 2023 GPLama

Eurobike 2023 Tech Round-Up // 18 “Probably not your next…” Products

This video is a round-up of numerous cycling technologies as seen at Eurobike 2023. While these cycling technologies may not be your immediate replacement for your current GPS device, power meter, groupset, or bike helmet, the potential they hold cannot be overlooked. Has Eurobike 2023 showcased a glimpse into the future of where things are […]

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Garmin ConnectIQ WindField GPLama Review

Live Wind and Weather on your Garmin – WindField πŸŒ¬οΈπŸŒ§οΈβ˜€οΈ

WindField is the leading ConnectIQ weather app that provides real-time wind and weather information directly on your Garmin EDGE (or compatible watch). This video provides a quick overview of the features and installation.   Links: WindField ConnectIQ: https://bit.ly/3NEk5eg WindField Official Site: https://bit.ly/4462Fg4 Links to buy Garmin Edge GPS: Garmin Edge 540 (Amazon US): https://amzn.to/3Vh1g2Q Garmin […]

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Sigma ROX 12.1 Review GPLama

Quick Review of the Sigma ROX 12.1 EVO Cycling GPS

The SIGMA ROX 12.1 EVO represents the newest iteration of their flagship touchscreen bike computer. This hardware update arrives on the market FIVE years after the ROX 12.0, aiming to rectify the shortcomings of its predecessor. Despite its efforts, the 12.1 EVO faces stiff competition in a market brimming with advanced features, as other units […]

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Quick Power Meter Calibration GPLAMA

Quick Power Meter Calibration on Garmin EDGE

The Garmin EDGE quick-access control menu offers a faster way to calibrate than accessing the calibration option from within the power sensor properties. this video covers how to quickly access the power meter ‘Calibration’ option on Garmin EDGE GPS Cycling Computers (technically a ‘zero-offset’) and also on the Wahoo ELEMNT Bolt v2.   Links to […]

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Wahoo Summit Freeride - GPLama

Wahoo ELEMNT Summit Freeride: First Look // Details // Road Tested

Wahoo have today announced their upcoming SUMMIT FREERIDE feature which will detect upcoming climbs and give you a preview of the road ahead without having to load a route. I’ve been part of the best testing pool for this feature for the last few weeks, so in this video I’ll cover all the details of […]

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Garmin Edge 1040 ClimbPro GPLAMA

Garmin EDGE 1040 Series ClimbPro in Free Ride // Beta Firmware 17.09 Testing / How-To

Garmin have released the new ClimbPro and Climb Explore features into the beta stream for the Edge 1040 Series before rolling them out to the public release. If you want to get ahead of things and use these features today, you’ll need to join the beta program (just a few clicks), install firmware 17.09, AND […]

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Garmin Edge 540 840 Series GPLAMA

NEW Garmin EDGE 540/840 Series GPS: What’s New // Hands-On // Road Tested

The most expected update to the Garmin Edge Cycling GPS range has finally launched with the release of the Edge 540 and 840 Series. In this video I cover what’s new, the differences between all FOUR new GPS units, and after two weeks of using the Edge 840 Solar, I give my take on this […]

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Garmin ClimbPro Ascent Planner GPLAMA

GARMIN ClimbPro Update: Anywhere, Anytime, Any Road β†–οΈπŸš΄πŸΌ

The MOST requested feature people have wanted for Garmin ClimbPro is finally a reality, as long as you have a newer Edge GPS unit (540/840/1040). No longer do you have to load a pre-defined route for ClimbPro to detect upcoming climbs, it’ll now happen automatically as you ride. The Edge units will also ‘scan around’ […]

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Has Garmin Broken ClimbPro? Road Tests, Failures, and a Workaround!

Garmin ClimbPro has one job – To let you know when a climb starts and when a climb ends. Pretty simple when it comes to routes created by Strava, right? Well…. sometimes not. After encountering my own lag/delay issues with ClimbPro recently, and being prompted by a few others, I went deep down the rabbit […]

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