Jabra Elite Sport review

I’ve been using the Jabra Elite Sport earbuds for several weeks now, mostly in conjunction with…

New TomTom Runner 2 & 3 & Adventurer Features Introduced & a comment about MIO

TomTom have added some new Firstbeat metrics to their Runner 2 and Runner 3 ie also…

Garmin Edge 1030 & Firstbeat – Some Clarity

Many of Firstbeat’s leading-edge metrics have found their way into the Edge 1030 announced today, 29…

Garmin Performance Condition – throughout your exercise and in GC afterwards

Here’s one of the data fields on the 935 that I had overlooked for various reasons…

Garmin Fenix 5 : What is Firstbeat Training Effect 2.0 and Training Status – impact on XERT or GoMore?

Garmin’s Fenix 5 advertises the use of Training Effect 2.0 and will also be including a…

Firstbeat Athlete – A Sad Goodbye

I’ve used Firstbeat’s ATHLETE product for quite a while. It was officially unsupported nearly a year…

old post: Garmin Forerunner 630 / 635 – *PRE-RELEASE* thoughts, opinion, comment and predictions

Edit: Please note that this was written months before the actual release of the product in…

Review: Garmin HRM-TRI

The Garmin HRM-TRI is a waterproof, ANT+, chest strap specifically designed for recording HR for the top-end…

4iiii Viiiiva V100 Bridging Dual-Band Heart Rate Monitor Review

Readers of this blog will recognise my unhealthy interest in heart rate monitors, noting my rising…

Suunto Ambit3 Software Update 2.0

This is a good move forwards for Suunto. Now we are talking. Recovery status – great.…

Garmin Forerunner 930XT / 935XT For 2016 – (Written Pre-735XT, pre Fenix 5)

      This post has now been significantly updated, revised and improved. The new location is…

Samsung Gear Fit review – a sporty perspective

The Samsung Gear Fit is the fitness variant of the Gear fit introduced in early 2014.…

adidas miCoach Smart Run Optical HR and GPS Running Watch Review

The Smart Run watch from adidas is a serious bit of running kit. I’ll obviously be…

microsoft band announces STRAVA Integration

I’m in the late stages of my Microsoft Band release and was bemoaning the lack of…