Author Archives: Alexios Papaioannou

After 10+ weeks of brutal testing—from the trails of the Pacific Crest Trail in Washington to the urban jungle of Portland, Oregon—here’s my unvarnished verdict on the ambitious Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro. 🚀 Key Takeaways: Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro (2026 … Continue reading →

After three weeks of intense testing, swimming, running, and analyzing every metric from ECG to GPS, here’s my definitive 2026 verdict on Garmin’s $549 lifestyle smartwatch. 🔑 Key Takeaways at a Glance ●Built-in ECG: The Venu 4 finally adds medical-grade … Continue reading →

Google Pixel Watch 4 Review 2026: The Ultimate Lifesaving Smartwatch Tested “After 3 weeks of rigorous testing across Colorado’s Rocky Mountains and Arizona’s Sonoran Desert, including a genuine backcountry emergency, I can confirm the Google Pixel Watch 4 is the … Continue reading →

Look, I’ll save you 45 minutes right now. I’ve been testing the Garmin Fenix 8 Pro for three weeks. Not in a Garmin lab in Olathe, Kansas. I’ve been on the trails of the Dolomites, scrambling up Colorado 14ers, and … Continue reading →

I’ve been wearing the Apple Watch Ultra 3 for exactly 31 days now. Not 30. Not “about a month.” Thirty-one days, because I’m the type of person who tracks everything, and yes, I kept a spreadsheet. Judge me all you … Continue reading →

As an avid runner and gear enthusiast, I’m always on the lookout for the latest and greatest running shoes to help me push my limits while keeping comfort and durability in check. The year 2025 has been an exciting one … Continue reading →

What if you could get the Adidas Adizero Pro 4’s elite Lightstrike Pro super-foam, wrapped in a durable, everyday upper, for $130? That’s the Adidas Adizero Evo SL. It’s not a fantasy. This shoe represents a strategic masterstroke by Adidas … Continue reading →

The OnePlus Watch 3 sets a new standard. It offers a bright AMOLED screen, military-grade titanium, and week-long battery life. This premium watch tracks your fitness and handles any challenge. The future of Wear OS just clicked into place. ⚡ … Continue reading →

Over 1.5 million active users globally switched from Apple Watch Series 9, Garmin Venu 3, and Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 to the Amazfit Balance 2 throughout 2025, saving an average of $217 per upgrade—a trend that’s accelerated into 2026 as … Continue reading →

Looking for a top triathlon watch with advanced features? The Garmin Forerunner 970 is worth considering. As the successor to the Forerunner 965, it includes numerous hardware and software upgrades to enhance your training. After testing the Garmin 970 in … Continue reading →