Four important safety features about Strava that all users should know about

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Smart tech provides safety tools for outdoor activities, such as Garmin watches with LiveTrack and Apple Watches with Crash Detection and Fall Detection features.

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Strava encourages the use of safety tools through its Strive for More program, aiming to get more people to ride bikes and stay safe on the roads.

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Zipporah Allen, Strava's chief business officer, emphasizes the importance of using Strava's Groups and Clubs features to enhance safety and encourage longer rides.

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Allen suggests three key features for Strava users to stay safe: hiding the beginning and end points of activities, making AI routes based on popular local routes, and utilizing the Suggested Routes tool for fresh and challenging routes.

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The Beacon feature in Strava works like LiveTrack, allowing users to share their GPS location with family and friends for added safety.

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Strava users can access Beacon on their phones and other compatible devices.

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Strava's safety tools are powered by the active community, with users contributing to the overall experience.

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The Strava Blog provides instructions on how to use Beacon effectively.

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