Category: kolo
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Apple Watch Ultra Review: Is It a Garmin Killer?
After a few weeks of testing, I’m finally willing to weigh in on the Apple Watch Ultra. The latest addition to the Apple Watch range is squarely aimed at chiseling away market share from Garmin’s user base of elite athletes. While Apple sells exponentially more watches (Apple owns 56% of the smartwatch market globally) each year than Garmin, Garmin has a fiercely loyal fan base of people who want exceptional battery life and training-specific metrics above all else. Does the Apple Watch shed its reputation as a great smartwatch but a lackluster sports watch?
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How Bike Shops Survive
While brick-and-mortar retail has enjoyed a resurgence as the COVID-19 pandemic finally wanes, bike shops face the same challenges in the years ahead as they battled in the previous two decades. Giant online retailers, more D2C brands and shrinking margins make your local bike shop’s survival far from guaranteed. Some shops will make it. Some […]
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Skarda, Vermeulen Win 2022 Iceman
Scroll through the 2022 Iceman Cometh Challenge results and you’ll see plenty of tight finishes, but few were closer than Alexis Skarda’s first-ever Iceman win. Alexey Vermeulen pocketed his second Iceman on what turned out to be a beautiful day, despite the ominous forecast. Women’s Iceman Pro Race Results The 33 year old from Grand […]