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If you want to poke around on the cheap, chest HRM’s aren’t terribly expensive. Even better secondhand. I started with a $25 Garmin HRM that works fine. There’s also an app called Cyclemeter that’s essentially a bike computer on your phone. Older Magene speed/cadence meters are a cheap way to feed that app additional data. I used this cheapo combo for a year or so before delving deeper into the data and into my pocketbook. Haha.
I have a Coospo heart monitor, and I have fed that into ridewithgps. Interesting at first but then afterwards, it wasn't. It's a bother for me to wear.
I think I am saturated with toys.