Garmin have announced the launch of the Forerunner 610 which comes with a new weather proof touchscreen, but after the frustrating experiences of using the Forerunner 405 should I delay in risking my hard earned cash.
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Dear Mr and Mrs Dog Walker, Thank you for allowing your lovely dog to join in my training run this week. I felt it very beneficial to have the extra weight, as your beloved fur ball jumped up to my hips and sunk her teeth into my jacket, biting down as I tried to force her off, whilst you just watched.
The standard entry for this year’s Kilomathon race from Derby to Nottingham is £45 equal to a whopping £2.76 mile. Although promoted as a London Marathon training race to reduce the fee to £5 you need to fund raise £260, on top of the £1,500 plus many runners are raising to run London. With the popularity of the general public participating in challenging sporting events and the reduction of people giving to charities is this the start of companies seeing runners as an easy target for raising money through sponsorship and increased entry fees.
Blisters are the bane of runners, walkers, hikers, sports players and fashionistas. Read about our road test of Blistop from Flexitol an invisible protective, water-resistant ‘second skin’ which acts as a barrier between the footwear and skin to prevent blisters.
No matter how well the England Football team perform there will always be people complaining about the 2010 South Africa World Cup. But it’s time to look to the many benefits the tournament brings and even find positives in the Vuvuzelas.
As someone who has spend many hours shivering wet outdoors the thought of a 12 hour reusable hand warmer is great. Read about my road test of the new Zippo Hand Warmer and the alternative use I found for it to treat muscle injuries.
All the three main UK political parties seem to consider sport important to include in their manifestos, but I’ve set out to see which party has the most original inspiring ideas to get our country active.
Why do we ask and pay for advice and services from qualified, experienced professionals when we think we know better all along? As a sports instructor I’m annoyed when it happens to me, but I realise I can be just as guilty.
