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Lee Crane

Lee Crane

Former Digital Trends Contributor

Lee Crane's career in action sports spans print, TV, and digital media; his work and handsome mug have appeared in and on Fox Sports, ESPN, and Transworld Media. Lee currently publishes several action sports websites and spends way too much time riding bikes and tracking those rides with all manner of digital gadgetry. He lives in Southern California with his wife and two children.

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Garmin Vivoactive 3 review

With the new Vivoactive 3 Garmin left the big behind and delivered a GPS multisport smartwatch that’s a nice reminder watches don’t have to be big and burly to deliver the goods.
Mobile Reviews
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Garmin Vivosport (2017) review

We gave Garmin’s new Vivosport a test run and what we discovered was a GPS multisport smartwatch hiding in the body of a fitness band.
Mobile Reviews
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Garmin’s Edge 1030 cycling computer review

Garmin’s new top-of-the-line Edge 1030 GPS cycling computer puts all the info a cyclist needs right on the handlebars. But is the extra data worth it?
Mobile Reviews
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Garmin Fenix 5X review

In our Garmin Fenix 5X review, we look at the do-everything GPS multisport watch that handles everything from running to hiking, kayaking and swimming.
Mobile Reviews
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Garmin Forerunner 935 Review

In our Garmin Forerunner 935 review, we discover a fitness GPS watch that’s heavy on functionality but light on the wrist.
Mobile Reviews
Suunto Spartan Sport Wrist HR Watch

Suunto Spartan Sport Wrist HR review

With stunning on-screen graphics, stats, and performance metrics, the Spartan Sport Wrist HR is a great training watch.
Mobile Reviews
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Garmin Vivofit 3 review

Garmin’s Vivofit 3 is a return to simpler fitness band days, with a few substantial upgrades.
Mobile Reviews
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Garmin Forerunner 35 GPS running watch review

The Garmin Forerunner 35 is a sassy little Chiclet of a watch that is the most attractive, affordable heart rate monitoring GPS running watch Garmin has ever made.
Mobile Reviews
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Polar M450 review

The Polar M450 proves that Garmin isn’t the only company making quality performance cycling computers.
Mobile Reviews
Garmin Vivoactive HR

Garmin Vivoactive HR review

The vivoactive HR blends the look and general shape of the company’s fitness bands with the technology found inside Garmin’s high-end smartwatches like the fenix Chronos.
Mobile Reviews
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Garmin Fenix 3 HR review

Those who don’t mind a big, beautiful hunk of performance tracking tech on their wrist won’t find another watch that does what the fenix 3 HR does and looks so good doing it.
Mobile Reviews
Suunto Ambit3

Suunto Ambit3 Vertical review

Suunto has skiers, hikers, climbers, and all sorts of athletes in its sights with its newest smartwatch, the Suunto Ambit3 Vertical. With an altimeter, a barometer, a compass (ABC), a thermometer, and the coolest video mode ever, it’s got something for any adventurer.
Mobile Reviews
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Polar A360 review

We’re getting pretty picky when it comes to fitness devices, and the A360 is as close to perfect as Polar has ever come.
Mobile Reviews
OTTO Tuning System

OTTO Tuning System review

You don’t need to be a bike mechanic to tune up your ride with Otto’s Smart Tuning System, but you’ll definitely want to be patient.
Outdoors Apple
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Garmin Index Scale review

Garmin streamlines weight management with a connected scale that monitors body metrics then automatically uploads them to Garmin Connect.
Smart Home Reviews
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Garmin’s Vivofit and Vivoactive trackers get heart monitors, altimeters

Garmin's popular Vivofit and Vivoactive just got major upgrades, including new cases, bands, and a 24/7 optical heart-rate monitor, plus a barometric altimeter.
Health & Fitness News
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Razer Nabu review

Razer’s new Nabu fitness tracking smartband delivers all the basic functions you expect from a fitness band, plus smart notifications, at a price lower than many competitors.
Mobile Reviews
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Garmin Varia review

The Varia Rearview tail light is equipped with radar that can alert cyclists to the approach of vehicles from as far back as 150 yards.
Mobile Reviews
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Garmin Virb XE HD Action Camera review

Garmin jumps past GoPro with a camera that includes onboard GPS and sensor data to deliver all the metrics behind the action.
Photography Reviews
Sensoria Fitness Running System

Sensoria Fitness Smart Sock review

Sensoria has created an app and sensors that work seamlessly together to provide important feedback to anyone who cares about improving their running.
Mobile Reviews
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Livall Bling cycling helmet review

We review the Livall Bling, a connected cycling helmet that includes Bluetooth speakers, 80 blazing LEDs, and a even a handlebar-mounted remote to control it all.
Mobile Reviews
Epson Runsense SF-810

Epson Runsense SF-810 review

Epson, the company famous for printers, puts its technology knowhow into a GPS running watch with built-in heart rate monitoring.
Mobile Reviews
BSXInsight Multi-sport

BSXInsight Multi-sport Edition review

In the fitness tech arms race, a wearable lactate threshold sensor could be one of the more important weapons in the arsenal.
Mobile Reviews
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Garmin Fenix 3 review

The Fenix 3 may have the same basic shape, button layout, and functionality as the previous version, but nearly everything has been improved.
Mobile Reviews
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Garmin VivoActive review

Garmin’s new Vívoactive blends fitness tracking with GPS to deliver a lightweight, stylish, fitness watch that does much more than count steps.
Cars Reviews
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Fitbit Charge HR fitness band review

The middle child of Fitbit’s new line of fitness trackers measures both step counting and heart-rate tracking, providing valuable insight into your everyday routine, not to mention way more pleasant way to wake up.
Mobile Reviews
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Garmin fenix 2 review

Garmin’s update to its premium fitness GPS watch makes it one of the smartest watch we’ve seen -- especially if you’re into the outdoors.
Mobile Reviews
Garmin VivoSmart

Garmin Vivosmart review

We review Garmin’s Vivosmart, a fitness tracker so robust, it might be closer to a smartwatch in functionality, but so sleek you can wear it anywhere.
Mobile Reviews
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Slip a pair of Digitsoles in your shoes to track your steps, heat your feet

With winter approaching, Digitsoles have a proposition for step counting that’s even more appealing than a fitness band: smart footbeds that you can actually hit your feet by turning them on from a phone.
Wearables News
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Garmin’s do-it-all Vívosmart keeps tabs on your steps, sleep, bike, phone and more

After a promising start with the fun-but-flawed Vivofit, Garmin is back with the Vivosmart, a fitness tracker that fixes the flaws of its predecessors and stacks new features high.
Health & Fitness News
Withings Pulse O2

Withings Pulse O2 review

The Withings Pulse O2 fitness tracker can be worse as either a watch or a belt clip, and tracks all the usual metrics, plus your heart rate and blood-oxygen concentration.
Mobile Reviews
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LG Lifeband Touch Activity Tracker review

LG gets in on the fitness game with the Lifeband Touch, an activity tracker similar to Nike’s FuelBand that tracks steps, controls your music, and even sends notifications from your phone to your wrist.
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Spree Fitness Monitor review

The Spree headband monitors heart rate and body temperature from the middle of your forehead, where it’s both conspicuous and uncomfortable.
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Fitbit One review

Want to track your fitness without rocking a brightly colored, plastic bracelet 24/7? Fitbit might have just what you’re looking for in the One.
Mobile Reviews
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