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Michael Hicks

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The COROS NOMAD is the ideal hiking watch for thrifty nature lovers who need on-wrist maps and can live without a few Garmin tricks or mainstream smarts

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By Michael Hicks Verified
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COROS's typical business strategy is to undercut Garmin's prices with similar features and designs, and the NOMAD plays into that reputation. But having used it sporadically over the past few months, I'm genuinely impressed by its value and performance, and it stands out more than the APEX 4 and PACE 4, COROS's other 2025 models. COROS NOMAD: Price and specs (Image credit: COROS) The COROS NOMAD was released in mid-August 2025 for $349 / €369 / £319 / CA$499 / AU$649.
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My hope is building for a 'Garmin Pro' series of satellite watches in 2026

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By Michael Hicks Verified
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Photoshopped photo of the Garmin Quatix 8 Pro hovering in front of an ocean backdrop, the display showing an SOS conversation stating "help is on the way.". This week, Garmin released the Quatix 8 Pro, a $1,300 Marine GPS watch designed for sailors. Almost no one reading this article would ever buy one. But its arrival, so close on the heels of the Fenix 8 Pro, gives Garmin fans a reason to hope that more affordable "Garmin X Pro" watches will arrive this year.
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Old house with NO closets in bedrooms

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By Jacob W. Michaels Verified, Michael Hicks Verified, Arlan Potter, Lisa Thoele
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Does anyone have any idea of how to efficiently make bedrooms compliant if they have no closets? I'm thinking wardrobe that we fix down in the rooms, but that'd wear out over time. Building closets, but not sure of the cost-efficiency. Anyone done this and can guesstimate a cost/closet?
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