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  • Sure is. I've used it every day I've had it and it's always paired. I'm working my way through various apps and heart rate is always displayed when I'm in any of them. (I'm going to try Endomondo next.) If Polar would have had a HRM that did have memory; I would have bought it as I like the fact that Polar can work on…
  • Yes... I realize that the closest accurate data is 'calories burned when actually exercising'. My tracking has been informational only. I have also wondered when a heart rate monitor IS calculating exercise calories, that it subtracts the calories needed for everyday function.
  • I bought the Wahoo Tickr X. I received it on 12/18; so not a lot of time to provide feedback - but I love it. It will record up to 16 hours of info that can be downloaded where ever later. Like a weirdo; I've been wearing it all day just to see how many calories I rack up. Eventually; I too will be getting the Apple Watch.…
  • Thank you very much! It looks like TrainingPeaks is a paid site; so I'll try Strava. Much appreciated!
  • Thanks. I havent totally figured out how the values all work together. I spent a few minutes trying to 'jack' the goals so that I could achieve a 2# a week weight loss; but never got there. I know my 20 minute Weenie workout isn't going to make much of an impact yet. I would like to see a higher calorie output; but want to…
  • Thanks for the response. I initially used the 'automatic' goal function, but went to manual and entered the correct total activity calories for the week. That fixed the number anyway. Further reading, and I see that MFP adds activity calories back into avail cals for the day. There should be an option at setup if a person…
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