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[Garmin Gary Series] Body Battery: Exploring Garmin's Most Underrated Fitness Smartwatch Feature with Gary Rosenberg

24m · PlayBetter Podcast · 21 Jan 16:00

"You can't train hard every day and if you're not recovering, you're technically training hard every day" - Gary Rosenberg

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In today's episode, we're joined by Garmin's Gary Rosenberg who walks us through what we consider to be the most underrated feature on their line of smartwatches; Body Battery.

Gary gives us a layman's view of the technical side of Body Battery (HRV) while providing some examples of what behaviors can most positively and negatively impact this metric. Plus explaining why we should care about this metric at all! (Hint: TRAINING).

We also discuss how my first experience with the WHOOP band and how that led me to Body Battery.

All the Garmin products discussed on the show are available at PlayBetter.com!

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