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Fitness app Strava has been updated to now let workouts recorded on Apple Watch to sync to your Strava profile, as the latter has added HealthKit integration. This means when using the Workouts app on Apple Watch, these activities can now be imported to Strava. Previously, Strava users needed to use paid third party apps...

Cycling and fitness app Strava has announced it will be ending direct Bluetooth and ANT+ device pairing with its mobile apps. In an email sent out to Strava Summit subscribers, the company explains the pairing of Bluetooth and ANT+ heart rate monitors and power meters is causing the app to crash. “We recently discovered that...

If you use the fitness tracking app Strava, a new update brings the Beacon safety feature to Apple Watch. Beacon allows you to share your location with up to three safety contacts during your activity. This is useful if you’re heading out for a bike run, run or any other outdoor activity. Previously, the ability...

Slopes for iOS tracks your ski and snowboarding activity and now you can connect the app directly to popular fitness activity app, Strava. Here’s how to connect Strava to Slopes: 1. Create a Slopes account - Go to the More tab in Slopes and then tap My Account. 2. Link your Strava account to Slopes...

If you’re a user of the cycling and running social network, Strava, the latter has notified users they will no longer be able to sync their images from Instagram to their activities. According to an email to users, Strava notes “Instagram is discontinuing the ability to sync photos from Instagram to your Strava activities, and...

The Garmin 520 cycling GPS features the ability to show live segments from the fitness app Strava (Premium feature), which informs users in real-time how they are doing when riding along a starred segment, or route. The live segments feature means when you’re about to hit a starred route, it’ll show up on your Garmin...

The popular running and cycling fitness tracking app Strava has unwittingly revealed some of the United States military’s most secure military bases simply by tracking the workout routes of military personnel. Strava is a platform for sharing exercise data with like-minded people across the world, and calls itself ‘the social network for athletes’. It tracks...

On Thursday, May 11th Strava will host its second annual Global Bike to Work Day Challenge. The goal of the challenge will be to show how the social network can help improve conditions for people on bikes. The data gathered from bikers will be used to help inform city planners about the needs of people...

Fitness social network Strava has updated their iOS app to version 9.0, which adds new run split notifications for Apple Watch, while also debuts Athlete Posts Beta, which is described as “A few special athletes can now post content in the feed other than activities, like photos, adventure reports and gear reviews.” The update also...

Strava has launched Club Events within its iOS app, now allowing users of the social network for athletes to create events and share details with members on mobile. Members will also be notified of events via the app, then view event details, RSVP, check out the route and also share via social networks with friends....

Earlier this month, fitness app Strava said it would be just a “few more weeks” wait for the company to bring standalone support for Apple Watch Series 2. Today, the company quietly released the update, as its update change log does not note Series 2 support. What does this mean for Apple Watch Series 2...

Fitness app Strava launched a standalone app yesterday for Android Wear 2.0 smartwatches (which just launched this week!), leaving many Apple Watch Series 2 users wondering when they would get support. Throw in an accidentally leaked Strava Apple Watch Series 2 landing page, and that’s one way to get users up in arms. Now, Elle...