Fitbit promised a unified view of me and my activities, but never delivered the detail or verifiability I was looking for. So I’m going to give Garmin a try. Why? Because I’m satisfied with my Edge 530, and I know they have the depth of devices, experience, and data that I want; at least on paper. While I’m not in love with the usability of their products, there’s no denying that they are capable, flexible, and provide a massive level of detail.

It’s easy when you’re still in the honeymoon, and I’m sure that there will be more issues along way. But, at least for now, I’m all in on the platform. Three days in, aside from one hiccup, I’m really pleased with what it delivers. The depth of data is massive, and it’s all there for me to dig in, and slicing away, however I want…