Suunto makes some solid sport-watches, problem is that the management software is comprised of a closed source synchronization program (compatible with Windows and OSX only) and some cancerous cloud web interface accessible directly from their website. Even putting aside my personal aversion for closed source software, it is clear that this approach is retarded because an internet connection is required to be able to download any kind of data from the watch. What if I don’t have any signal? What if I don’t want to upload my data to Suunto’s servers? Luckily some good lads reverse engineered the communication protocol used by the watch to speak with the PC synchronization client, and even more, they also wrote an open source Linux compatible tool that can be used to download data from the watch. This tool is called: Openambit The version included in Fedora 27 repositories is not up to date and does not support the Ambit3 Run I own, luckily the github version does. …