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Garmin Brings Voice Control to Your Handlebars with the New Edge 1060

Garmin just overhauled its cycling lineup with three major releases: the microphone-equipped Edge 1060, the touch-friendly Explore 3 series, and a new indoor smart trainer that brings built-in motion to a more accessible price point.

Josh RossOctober 20, 20262

Road Gear

Wahoo Overhauls Its Software Strategy to Take On Garmin’s Ecosystem

Wahoo is rolling out three new app subscription tiers and running metrics to challenge Garmin's ecosystem. It could be a tough sell with free alternatives but here’s what’s on offer.

Josh RossAugust 13, 2026

Road Gear

Garmin's New Tracker Has No Screen. Here's Why It Completes the Ecosystem for Cyclists.

The subscription-free Cirqa captures crucial 24/7 data without the bulk of a watch. Here’s how it protects Garmin's walled garden and seamlessly integrates with your existing bike computer.

Josh RossJuly 30, 20262

News

Garmin Buys TrainingPeaks in Fitness Landscape Power Move

Garmin acquires TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic to bring two leading training and data platforms into its tech empire.

Jim CottonJuly 22, 20262

Road Gear

Wahoo and Coros Just Teamed Up to Break Garmin’s Grip on Your Data

For years, the Garmin ecosystem has been a costly walled garden. A new two-way API integration finally gives cyclists an alternative unified training platform without the hardware lock-in.

Josh RossApril 24, 20262

Road Gear

The Garmin Trap, Garbage Geometry, and the Hookless "Marketing BS"

We’re getting honest about the gear we actually hate then talking about T47 problems, Garmin 1050 mistakes, and why the industry's move to hookless isn't what it seems.

Josh RossFebruary 27, 20263

Road Gear

Garmin Was Right, I Was Wrong: 2 Years With the Edge 1050

The hardware landscape has shifted since 2024, and two years of daily riding proved my biggest criticism was actually a feature.

Josh RossJuly 28, 202610

Road Gear

The New SuperSix EVO: Why the $3,000 Build is the Only One I’d Buy

The new SuperSix EVO is faster and lighter, but it’s also proof that flagship bikes have an identity crisis. We dig into the "Tarmac-ification" of Cannondale, the new Lance Armstrong biopic, and why hi-viz is victim blaming.

Josh RossFebruary 20, 20264

Road Gear

Why Hi-Viz Is Victim Blaming and the Garmin Radar Drafting Hack

We dive into the controversial ethics of safety yellow, Levy’s mystery Bigfoot encounter, and how the new Garmin RearVue 820 doubles as a real-time drafting sensor.

Josh RossFebruary 13, 20265

Road Gear

Garmin RearVue 820 First Look: The World’s First Drafting Sensor

The long-awaited update to the Varia is finally here, and it brings a feature nothing else on the market can match. But there's a catch that might not make it right for you.

Josh RossFebruary 10, 20263

Road Gear

Finally an Upgrade: Garmin’s Varia RearVue 820 Reclaims the Radar Spec Race

With 175m of detection and advanced threat logic, Garmin finally gives the RTL515 the successor it deserves.

Josh RossFebruary 3, 20264

Road Gear

I Used AI to Get Faster on a Bike — But It Never Wrote a Single Workout

How I used Google Gemini to interpret my Garmin data and fix the mistakes that were holding me back.

Josh RossJanuary 22, 20261

Road Culture

Krispies, Creatine, and Cheap Hacks: 10 Things I Loved in 2025

Antique tech and a gardening appliance proved to me this year that you don't always need shiny new things.

Jim CottonDecember 25, 20254

Road Gear

It’s a Standout Smartwatch for Cyclists and It’s $150 Off

Cyclists have different needs from runners and the Garmin X1 is a perfect match. REI has it for $150 off.

Josh RossNovember 14, 2025

Road Gear

Garmin Teamed Up With Oakley and Meta to Make Smart Glasses We Actually Want to Wear

Three companies come together to make smart glasses that add to your riding experience like nothing that’s ever existed.

Josh RossNovember 13, 20254

Road Gear

Strava Backs Down in Legal Battle with Garmin

It's unclear what, if anything, Strava gained in this brief legal battle.

Josh RossOctober 22, 20251

Road Culture

UCI Gravel Worlds Tech, Debating Your Strava Data & 3T’s Racemax 2 Italia | Velo Podcast

Denial is a river, and Mike Levy might be drowning in it in the latest episode of the Velo Podcast.

Mike Levy, Alvin Holbrook, Josh RossOctober 17, 2025

Road Gear

Opinion: Suunto's Lawsuit Against Garmin Only Makes Strava Look Worse

Strava is on damage control mode after filing suit against Garmin and outraging users.

Josh RossOctober 13, 202511

Road Gear

This Weekend Only There’s a Blowout Garmin Sale

There’s a massive Garmin Sale with tons of deals and I’ve picked two standouts you don’t want to miss.

Josh RossOctober 3, 2025

Road Gear

Strava Sues Garmin Over Patent Infringement

Strava sues Garmin over alleged infringement of two key patented features.

Josh RossOctober 2, 2025