1. A method, comprising, capturing motion data associated with activity of a user via an activity tracking device, the motion data quantified into a plurality of metrics associated with the activity of the user; connecting the activity tracking device with a computing device over a wireless data connection; and sending motion data from the activity tracking device to the computing device for display of one or more of the plurality of metrics on a graphical user interface of the computing device; wherein at least one of the plurality of metrics displayed on the graphical user interface is shown to change in substantial real-time based on the motion data, the method being executed by a processor.