My garmin 305 doesnt require anything. Mount it on bars if you want to see it or in pocket to track ride.
No sensors of any kind unless you want cadence or heart rate. Navigation wise it's saved me many times. I get about 12ish max hours out of a charge. Kelly Sent from my iPhone On Feb 16, 2011, at 9:48 AM, PATRICK MOORE <bertin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Tell me about this Garmin: what sort of wheel sensor does it use? Is > it wireless? Does it mount on the bar or go in a pocket? > > I'd like to be able to measure distance without obsessing about speed, > without wires and, especially, without an annoying "pace arrow" > average speed indicator. OTOH, I wonder if I need another electronic > gadget. > > On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Rene Sterental <orthie...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I'm a geek and on all my bikes, except for the Betty I carry my Garmin Edge >> 800. Use it for HR control because I like seeing those numbers; use it to >> find destinations that I need to ride to but don't know how to get to, as >> part of my goal to bike more and ride less; use it mountain biking to learn >> new trails and routes, but have yet to learn how to properly plan a route >> and then follow it along. A couple of years ago tried to do the Power thing, >> but found it meaningless for me. Still have that wheelset on the Homer, but >> will likely try to sell it soon. Also check my cadence a lot. Cadence to me >> is even more important than HR. Like to also check for other pieces of >> meaningless information that I could very easily live without and keep a >> couple of online logs at Training Peaks and Garmin Connect. >> >> Now that there are several very good iPhone cycling apps, I've played with a >> few and for off-road riding, I like MotionX GPS and just downloaded a new >> one to check out. >> >> Could I live without it? Absolutely!!! Do I love playing with it? >> Absolutely!!! >> >> René >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Patrick Moore > Albuquerque, NM > For professional resumes, contact > Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
