GPS Device vs. Phone for Cycling + Our Favorite GPS Units
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 Published On Mar 1, 2024

One of the most frequent comments we get when publishing a cycling head unit review is, "Why not just use your phone?" In our latest video, Neil answers this by sharing some of the reasons he enjoys using a GPS head unit for all his bikepacking endeavors, and he also presents a few favorite options we use here at BIKEPACKING.com.

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Outline:
Intro - 0:00
I love tech - 0:25
Hands-free navigation - 1:21
Built For Elements - 3:34
Battery Life - 5:04
Other features - 5:50
What we look for in a head unit and what we use - 6:40
Final Thoughts - 7:33

Mentioned Links:
HAMMERHEAD KAROO 2 REVIEW - https://bikepacking.com/gear/hammerhe...
WAHOO ELEMNT BOLT V2 REVIEW - https://bikepacking.com/gear/new-waho...
WAHOO ELEMNT ROAM REVIEW - https://bikepacking.com/gear/wahoo-el...
GARMIN EDGE 1040 REVIEW - https://bikepacking.com/gear/garmin-e...
Garmin EDGE 830 REVIEW - https://bikepacking.com/gear/garmin-e...
ETREX REVIEW - https://bikepacking.com/gear/garmin-e...

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Geometry: 150lbs, 5'9.5", 32" inseam, +2.5" Ape index

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