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Spring is so close now that it's almost in our grasp. Say goodbye to wearing a huge coat to go to the gym and hello to outdoor activities. With that in mind, there many out there to track your time in the sun, including the on sale . The smartwatch is down to $150 from $200 — a 25 percent discount that brings the device to its record-low price.
The Garmin Forerunner 55 is a slightly upgraded version of the company's 45S (which we rave about ). It comes with features such as a heart rate monitor, respiration rate, menstrual tracking, pacing strategies, and more. It also has a GPS that helps track distance, speed, and location and creates pacing strategies for a selected course.
While it's billed as a , the Garmin Forerunner 55 also works for activities such as pilates, cycling, breathwork and swimming. As a , the battery can last 20 days, while being in GPS mode gives the watch 20 hours — way more time than it takes to go for a run, stop for a snack and run back.
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The Garmin Forerunner 55 is a slightly upgraded version of the company's 45S (which we rave about ). It comes with features such as a heart rate monitor, respiration rate, menstrual tracking, pacing strategies, and more. It also has a GPS that helps track distance, speed, and location and creates pacing strategies for a selected course.
While it's billed as a , the Garmin Forerunner 55 also works for activities such as pilates, cycling, breathwork and swimming. As a , the battery can last 20 days, while being in GPS mode gives the watch 20 hours — way more time than it takes to go for a run, stop for a snack and run back.
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This article originally appeared on Engadget at
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