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HRM Help!
I got a Polar FT7 for Christmas and have been using it since then. I feel like it's giving me really high estimates of calories burned. For example, today it said I burned 418 calories. I spent 30 minutes working with a trainer doing cardio and strength training circuits. My HR was around 150 - 160 for most of the session.…
Polar FT7 Resting HR?
I just got a Polar FT7 for Christmas. When I've tried to use it, it tells me my resting HR is anywhere between 90 and 110 bpm. I know this is wrong, it's closer to 70 - 75. I'm afraid this will mess up the estimate for the calories burned during my workout. Any suggestions on what I'm doing wrong and how I can get it to…