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Garmin fēnix 8 Series now available

The all-new fēnix 8 Series from Garmin is now available in South Africa. Featuring either a bright AMOLED display or solar charging display for even greater battery life, and a host of new capabilities, it has been designed with pushing the limits in mind. Get all the details as well as local pricing in the […]

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Review: Tacx Neo 2T

The relentless cape winter is the perfect time to get acquainted with an indoor trainer, and Garmin sent a Tacx Neo 2T our way at just the right time. The top of the range smart trainer from Garmin, the Tacx Neo 2T offers these stand out features: Here’s what we liked about it: Quick and […]

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Garmin unveils its brightest and smartest cycling computer ever: the Edge 1050

Garmin announced Edge 1050, its brightest, smartest and most connected cycling computer ever. Boasting a vibrant touchscreen display, Edge 1050 combines superior navigation, performance tracking, cycling awareness and smart connectivity—all while impressively delivering up to 20 hours of battery life in the most demanding use cases and up to 60 hours in battery saver mode. […]

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Garmin launch new Edge 540 and Edge 840 Series GPS cycling computers

Advanced yet compact cycling computers add dynamic performance insights, advanced mapping capabilities, solar charging and more to help cyclists ride smarter and train harder. Garmin have announced the Edge 540 and Edge 840 Series, its latest GPS cycling computers that combine a wide array of performance-based training metrics – including one-of-a-kind, comprehensive coaching catered toward […]

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Garmin announces Edge 1040 with solar charging

Garmin today announced the Edge 1040 Solar, the ultimate GPS bike computer featuring solar charging and multi-band GNSS technology. Harnessing the power of the sun, the Edge 1040 Solar features a Power Glass™ solar charging lens, giving cyclists even more ride time between charges – up to 100 hours in battery saver mode – while […]

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Garmin introduces the Rally power meters

Rigorously tested pedal series introduces compatibility with SHIMANO SPD-SL and SPD cleats for on- and off-road riding.   Garmin Southern Africa has announced the Rally™ series of power meters. Purpose-built, the sleek pedals measure total power, cadence and advanced cycling dynamics, including left/right balance, power phase and more on any ride – from road to […]

Events

Versus Virtual Ride – Congratulations to Our Winners

This past weekend saw the very first edition of the Versus Virtual Ride, and with 8500 entrants and over 4500 who completed the race, it was certainly one to remember! The Big Prize Congratulations Jemaine Jacobs! We hope you’ll grind the gears and push past the impossible on your brand new Giant TCR bicycle! Designed […]

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Introducing the new Edge 130 Plus and Edge 1030 Plus from Garmin

Garmin has announced the Edge 130 Plus and Edge 1030 Plus, its latest GPS bike computers that include state of the art navigation, performance insights and safety and tracking features. Engineered for cyclists, by cyclists, the Edge 130 Plus and Edge 1030 Plus will not only track a ride, but monitor stats, provide training guidance […]

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Versus Virtual Ride

After hosting two successful Versus Virtual Runs in the past three months, it is time to step into the virtual cycling space. With over 14,000 participants in the first virtual run and 16,000 participants in our second, we are expecting some 10,000 cyclists to get out on their bikes on 25 July. All cyclists are […]

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Garmin expands solar charging technology to multisport smartwatches

Garmin today announced the expansion of its solar charging technology to its Instinct, fēnix 6 and 6S and tactix Delta adventure and multisport smartwatches. Building on the success of Garmin’s the first solar charging multisport watch, the fēnix 6X – Pro Solar, these new solar editions allow customers to “Do What They Love Longer” through […]

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Garmin Announces the Edge 130 Plus and 1030 Plus

Press Release Garmin today announced the Edge 130 Plus and Edge 1030 Plus, its latest GPS bike computers that include state of the art navigation, performance insights and safety and tracking features. Engineered for cyclists, by cyclists, the Edge 130 Plus and Edge 1030 Plus will not only track a ride, but monitor stats, provide […]

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Garmin acquires indoor trainer company Tacx

Garmin Ltd., today announced that one of its affiliates has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Tacx Onroerend en Roerend Goed B.V (“Tacx”), a privately-held Dutch company that designs and manufactures indoor bike trainers, tools and accessories, as well as indoor training software and applications. The completion of this […]