Obstacle Mud Runner - issue 10

01732 452404 ForEliteAtheletes toFunRunners 19 KIT : REVIEW users can customize the look of their watch with QuickFit ® bands. Simply swap a silicone band for a leather or titanium strap, no tools necessary. New colours of the QuickFit bands have been added to the Plus series including but not limited to frost blue, seafoam, and solar flare orange. Multi-network tracking Every f ē nix 5 Plus watch features multi-network satellite reception, now including Galileo, to track in more challenging environments than GPS alone. This is particularly helpful when adventuring in places without a clear view of the sky like deep canyons or urban environments. Built to last Constructed with premium-grade materials, the f ē nix 5 Plus series is built tough for challenging environments. Available in two distinctive finishes, users can choose between a PVD-coated stainless- steel bezel with silicone watch band, or for a lighter material, a high-performing titanium bezel version with brushed titanium bracelet. Each version features a full-colour Garmin Chroma Display with LED backlighting to assure sunlight readability and is water-rated to 100 meters 5 . The f ē nix 5S Plus can get up to 7 days in smartwatch mode and up to 4 hours in GPS and Music mode; 6 the f ē nix 5 Plus can get up to 10 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and 8 hours in GPS and Music mode; and the f ē nix 5X Plus can get up to 20 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and 13 hours in GPS and Music mode. Users can also take advantage of the UltraTrac™ power saver mode to extend battery life even more.  The f ē nix 5 Plus series has suggested retail prices ranging from £599.99 to £999.99. To learn more, visit garmin.com/fenix . The f ē nix 5 Plus series is the latest solution from Garmin’s expanding outdoor segment, which focuses on developing technologies and innovations to enhance users’ outdoor experiences. Whether hiking, hunting, trail running, mountain biking, golfing, diving or using satellite communication, Garmin outdoor devices are becoming essential tools for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels. For more information about Garmin’s other outdoor products and services, go to http://www.garmin.com/outdoors , www.garmin.blogs.com and http://twitter.com/garmin offline playlists from select music streaming services 2 like iHeartRadio, Deezer, and more, or transfer music from a computer directly to the watch. Once the playlist is loaded, simply pair the device with compatible Bluetooth ® headphones (sold separately) and start listening. All sizes of the Plus series will also include Garmin Pay, a contactless payment solution 3 , meaning f ē nix Plus wearers can leave their cash and credit cards at home, but still be able to grab a beverage or bite after a long day on the mountain. Utilizing their Garmin Pay wallet, users have the same rewards and benefits of the physical cards, with the convenience of having them right on the wrist. ClimbPro For ambitious athletes, the f ē nix 5 Plus features ClimbPro, a new feature that allows trail runners and cyclists who like to train in hilly areas, gain better awareness of their environment and their performance during climbs. ClimbPro analyses the elevation profile of a course and detects all relevant climb sections. During the ride or race, the athlete knows, at any time, how far he or she is from the next climb and how hard the climb will be. The feature shows the average incline, the distance and the remaining elevation to climb, so that athletes can gauge how best to manage their power. On top of this, each f ē nix 5 Plus model is packed with sophisticated training features to help monitor form and performance. Users can tap into physiological metrics, running dynamics and more to track workout stats, measure progress and fine- tune form. Training status automatically evaluates recent exercise history to let users know if they’re overtraining, maintaining or peaking. Customisable interface The f ē nix 5 Plus series are Connect IQ compatible, so users customize their watch with widgets, data fields, watch faces and apps. When paired with a compatible smartphone 4 , users can get call, text and email notifications right on their wrist. Additionally, For decades, Garmin has pioneered new GPS navigation and wireless devices and applications that are designed for people who live an active lifestyle. Garmin serves five primary business units, including automotive, aviation, fitness, marine, and outdoor recreation. For more information, follow us at facebook.com/garmin , twitter.com/garmin , or youtube.com/garmin . 1 This is not a medical device; see Garmin.com/ataccuracy. Pulse Ox not available in all countries 2 May require premium subscription by a third-party music provider. 3 Available for supported cards from participating banks 4 When paired with compatible smartphone. See Garmin.com/ble for more details. 5 See Garmin.com/waterrating for more details. 6 Depending on settings. Garmin Pay QuickFit Bands