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I've paid for Strava Premium every year without even thinking about it.
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1I've paid for Strava Premium every year without even thinking about it.
2But this year I stopped and I asked myself one simple question, what am I paying for?
3When we look at Strava Premium and its key premium features what do we have to get?
4One of the many features on Strava Premium is the local legends
5Another feature is the comm leaderboard.
6An area where Strava's really developed over the last few years is his training analysis.
7When I really thought about it the only actual part of Strava that I wanted and I was happy to pay for was maps.
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8And for road riding, Strava is great, Strava works really well but for gravel, Strava is ridiculous.
9So what are the alternatives?
10I personally found that planning long distance routes has been a lot easier on commute
11I've recently been trying to use ride with GPS
12$9.99 a month, in essence it's twice the price of Strava
13I'm not saying this Strava premium is bad.
14I've realised I've been paying for years
15why am I paying for this
16enjoy your ride, I'll see you