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Bye bye Garmin, hello Polar (from Finland)

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There’s also suunto, which is Finnish
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  Suunto is owned by Chinese company Liesheng. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suunto
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    Good to know, Polar shall be my Garmin replacement I recommend going forward. I was otherwise also recommending Suunto
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  Sadly not anymore. Owned by the chinese since 2022
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    Noooo!

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