June 18, 2026 Wearable data is a part of new approaches to mental health interventions As of 2025, over a billion people are living with mental health issues. That’s roughly 1 in 8 people worldwide. Anxiety and depression are among the most common issues, costing the global economy an estimated $1 trillion U.S. dollars each year. These conditions contribute to chronic stress and burnout, both of which are growing areas of concern in the workplace1. […]

June 12, 2026 Sidney Smith is an avid outdoorsman. Whether he’s ice fishing in freezing temperatures, exploring local lakes on his kayak or gearing up to hunt, there’s no shortage of adventure in Sidney’s life. Growing up, Sidney spent a lot of his time outdoors. His dad would take him on hunting trips, and his family vacations often came in the form of a night spent under the stars. But unlike other kids, doing some […]

June 3, 2026 Whether you’re a competitive cyclist with a need for speed or a casual rider ready for a more challenging course, we have global insights that can help you beat yesterday. At Garmin, we know cyclists. We know how much you love getting the miles in on your bike. That’s because we love it too. All our cycling products — including Edge® bike computers, Rally™ power meter pedals, bike radars and lights, and […]

June 3, 2026 If you run with a Garmin smartwatch, you probably spend a few minutes (OK, more than just a few) looking at your performance data when you get home from a run. How far did you run? What was your pace? And if you’ve been running for a while, you’re probably peeking at that VO2 max number too. You get all that and so much more when you run with Garmin. But where […]

May 29, 2026 You’ve got the hiking essentials. You’ve got your favorite Garmin GPS hiking smartwatch or handheld. Now all you need is the trail. With thousands of options, how do you choose? Do you want a trail with waterfalls? Or one that’s dog friendly? No matter what type of hike you’re looking for, Garmin Trails can help you find the right one. What is Garmin Trails? Garmin Trails, a curated collection of trails accessible […]

May 21, 2026 From wellness tracking to training tools, Garmin Connect is your one-stop shop for health and fitness data.   Millions of users rely on Garmin Connect™ as the tool for tracking, analyzing, and sharing health and fitness activities from their Garmin device every day. But Garmin Connect is so much more than just an app. If you dive a little deeper, you’ll find dozens of useful features, whether you want to track your wellness statistics, start training for a running or […]

May 15, 2026 A search and rescue helicopter hoist operator and medic for Air Greenland shared with Garmin how our inReach® satellite communication devices1 play a pivotal role in their rescue operations. Lasse Nymand Petersen has spent more than 15 years as a mountain rescue professional and 15 years as a firefighter. For the past 5 years, Petersen has worked as a hoist operator and medic on H225 helicopters for Air Greenland, the country’s national […]

May 12, 2026 Adding a power meter to your bike unlocks a world of new insights and perspectives. And while power meters offer a lot of data, one metric stands out: functional threshold power (FTP). From an endurance perspective, FTP represents the most critical aspect of your performance capacity and helps dial in your efforts with customized training zones. We’ll help you understand what FTP is, how it differs from VO2 max, the science behind it, how you […]

April 29, 2026 When you golf with Garmin, you get a lot of data. Like, a lot of data. You get helpful health insights from your Garmin golf smartwatch, precise distance measurements from your rangefinder so you know what’s ahead, and robust ball and club metrics from a launch monitor to improve your game. But you might wonder how your stats fit in with Garmin golfers across the globe. This is our latest deep dive […]

April 23, 2026 After a backcountry horseback riding accident in 2005, Brian Sheets promised himself he would never be in the backcountry without communication again. Eighteen years later, when faced with an “eerily similar” situation, he was glad he had made that promise to himself and purchased an inReach® satellite communication device1. He shared his story with Garmin. My earliest memories revolve around riding horses for ranch work and pleasure — mainly backcountry fishing and […]