| Review | SUNGOD PaceBreakers – Sports-Specific Performance Sunglasses
A detailed review of SUNGOD’s custom built sports-specific sunglasses PaceBreakers model
Backpack| Quick Mention | Sport Utility Pack
I was recently and kindly sent the new SPORT UTILITY PACK by the inventor, Richard. I don’t really carry bags/pack when running, although I frequently do carry larger hydration packs (eg CAMELBAK) on longer trail rides. What took my interest was the mini-hydration and general ‘utility’ nature of the product for sport (hence the name…
Science In Sport – SiS Overnight Protein and Caffeine Shots – Opinion
Science In Sport kindly sent me some free product in return for my thoughts on 2x new products. Here they are: GO CAFFEINE SHOT I used to take Red Bull shots for caffeine but they are now no longer available. So, for me this is a welcome replacement. First up – YOU should be taking…
Ironman Journey: All SiSsed up and nowhere to go
The music lovers and more senior athletes amongst you will recognise the oblique reference in the title to Bat out of Hell. If neither the title nor that reference mean anything to you then, don’t worry, you’re almost certainly faster/younger than me 😉 After the running injury debacle a couple of months ago, things in…
Weekend Endeavours in Surrey – Training, Stuff and a sore bottom all for my Ironman Journey
I’ve had a rather enjoyable weekend training. If you are in the UK you might know that the weather has been pretty awesome recently and that we now have a weekend with a public holiday. My first visit to the lake was yesterday and it was actually quite warm. Bizarrely so (physics). My first visit…
| Review | Suunto SPARTAN Sport WHR
| Review | Suunto Spartan Sport Wrist HR It’s nearly a year since Suunto sprang the SPARTAN on an unsuspecting world (Summer 2016). We all were waiting for the AMBIT 4 and we got the top-end SPARTAN ULTRA. Then we quickly got the SPARTAN SPORT. Long Pause. And now we have a the SPARTAN SPORT WHR.…
Polar confirms updated GPS chip in M430 – M460 stays same as M450
Polar have confirmed to me that the M430 running watch has indeed got new innards. Obviously the optical HR gave away the fact that something had changed internally 😉 Well, the GPS chip has also been updated to the same one as used by the V800 (SiRFstar IV) – generally renowned for good GPS accuracy.…
