Originally Posted by
Heathpack
Lol, totally.
My Garmin elevation gain often reads 15% lower than that of the people I ride with. So what? They say they climbed 6000 ft, my Garmin might call that same ride 5200 ft. Who cares?
It's not so much about "worrying" about it.. for me at least, it was just curiosity as to whether there is a simple and established best-practice that everyone should be doing to most closely capture elevation / climbing (ie. GPS correction or not).