• RE: Very pleased with the upgrade (from Fenix 3 HR)

    Former Member
    Former Member
    I only had my 3hr for 1.5 months before upgrading to the 5x. My 3hr had epoxy cracking on the HR sensor, so it was warrantied out and I sold the replacement on eBay to help fund the 5x so I could get maps. Only reason I upgraded, I bike and run endurance…
  • Garmin Newbie: First Impressions of Edge 1030 + Varia Light Network

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    Former Member
    I am a recovering couch potato who is back on his bicycle....let me preface by saying that for the past 3 years, I have made extensive use of a Garmin/BMW Navigator V as part of a BT-enabled motorcycle communication/entertainment system so probably not…
  • THE BEST YEAR ONE REVIEW: One Year of the Fenix 5X

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    Former Member

    This post will be focused on a full year of wearing the Fenix 5X essentially 24/7 in Michigan. It will cover general daily use, exercise, workout plans, and offroad/GPS use.

    Daily Use:

    • Initially, I was concerned with the size (it is gigantic). I had…