{"id":9716,"date":"2017-02-27T12:04:11","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T20:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/?p=9716"},"modified":"2017-02-27T12:04:11","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T20:04:11","slug":"tickr-heart-rate-monitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/2017\/02\/tickr-heart-rate-monitor\/","title":{"rendered":"The Wahoo TICKR Heart Rate Monitor Reviewed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Training with a heart rate monitor can improve your ride immensely. We recently <a href=\"\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/2017\/01\/what-your-heart-rate-tells-you-about-your-ride\/\" target=\"_blank\">wrote an article<\/a> on how to use a heart rate monitor\u00a0effectively to get the most out of any ride, which you can find here. If that hasn&#8217;t got you convinced, then check out the <a href=\"\/\/www.bicycling.com\/bikes-gear\/tested\/this-is-the-most-comfortable-heart-rate-monitor-ive-ever-worn?utm_campaign=Bicycling&amp;utm_source=bicycling.com&amp;utm_medium=newsletter&amp;smartcode=YN_0024775108_0001597869\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a> that bicycling.com recently published reviewing the Wahoo TICKR heart rate monitor\u00a0as &#8216;the most comfortable heart rate monitor&#8217; that they&#8217;d ever worn.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201c<\/span><span class=\"s2\">If, like me, you\u2019ve shied away from heart rate monitors for reasons of discomfort and inconvenience, the Tickr might be the one to win your heart.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">-Bicycling.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"attachment_8541\" style=\"width: 538px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TICKR.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8541\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8541\" src=\"\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TICKR.jpg\" alt=\"WAHOO Tick'r HRM\" width=\"528\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TICKR.jpg 528w, https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TICKR-300x102.jpg 300w, https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TICKR-500x170.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8541\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wahoo TICKR HRM<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Comfort is very important, especially when adding another wearable to your cycling regime. If your new tech isn&#8217;t comfortable, and you notice it when riding, it can really put a negative spin on your ride. It&#8217;s hard to commit to wearing a device like a heart rate monitor\u00a0if it distracts you from your workouts.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FI7m2rM3Rcc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Bicycling.com found the ticker to be easy to use, too. Another important feature of heart rate monitor\u00a0use is their ease of setup and pairing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I snapped it on, and the red and blue lights blinked almost immediately, indicating that it had picked up my heart beat (red) and was searching for my phone (blue), which it synced with within seconds after launching the app and turning on Bluetooth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>-Bicycling.com<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in trying out a Wahoo TICKR heart rate monitor, head to your <a href=\"\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/find-a-dealer\/\">local Live to Play Sports dealer<\/a>, where they can help you with proper setup and fitting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/183550-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9718 size-thumbnail\" src=\"\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/183550-01-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Wahoo TICKR heart rate monitor\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Wahoo TICKR X Heart Rate Monitor<br \/>\nLTP part number: 183550-01<br \/>\nMSRP: $126.99<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Derek-Kidd-BioFooter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9195\" src=\"\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Derek-Kidd-BioFooter.jpg\" alt=\"Derek Kidd BioFooter\" width=\"865\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Derek-Kidd-BioFooter.jpg 865w, https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Derek-Kidd-BioFooter-300x52.jpg 300w, https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Derek-Kidd-BioFooter-500x87.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 865px) 100vw, 865px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Training with a heart rate monitor can improve your ride immensely. We recently wrote an article on how to use a heart rate monitor\u00a0effectively to get the most out of any ride, which you can find here. 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