Originally Posted by
leob1
When I was using Endomondo to track my rides, I just carried my phone in my pocket. If they display was on it would just chew through the battery, so to get to last the whole ride, they display had to be off. So I just turned on, turned off the display, stuck it in my pocket and enjoyed the ride. I could look at all the stats later, it just isn't that important to me during the ride.
Isn't that ^^^^^^^the truth. I could go about 20 miles before my phone battery died. Couldn't figure it out until I learned as you did, leob1..........turn the display off. I couldn't figure out why other riders were able to do 40, 50, 60 mile rides without their phone battery dying.