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Which Coros watch is right for you?

September 10th, 2019 by Canadian Running | Posted in Running Gear | No Comments »

Despite being relatively new to the world of GPS watches Coros has launched 3 different products aimed at 3 different athletes. The Pace, Apex and Vertix will do all the basics we’ve come to […]

Polar Ignite smartwatch now available in two new colours

September 5th, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in Running Gear | No Comments »

Polar’s thinnest, lightest smartwatch, the Ignite, now comes in copper and rose gold

WATCH REVIEW: Polar Vantage V

January 8th, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in Running Gear | No Comments »

After five years without a major upgrade to Polar’s GPS watch product line, the new Vantage V and M bring some notable features

10,000 steps based on bad science, says Guardian

November 21st, 2018 by Anne Francis | Posted in Health & Nutrition | No Comments »

Is the 10,000 steps goal realistic or even meaningful as a measure of fitness?

Training tips: Ignore the GPS and run by feel

May 18th, 2018 by Dan Way | Posted in Training | 1 Comment »

Whenever possible but especially during easy/recovery runs, forgo the GPS and HR monitor and instead simply ‘run by feel’

Ditching the data: can you really train for a marathon goal without a watch?

April 19th, 2018 by Anne Francis | Posted in Training | No Comments »

Few serious runners head out the door without a GPS, but is it really necessary?

See the world’s most popular running spots on Strava’s heat map

November 12th, 2017 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Training | 2 Comments »

More than 27 billion kilometres of data goes in to making Strava’s heat map showing worldwide activity

What’s new for runners in the Apple Watch Series 3

September 12th, 2017 by Canadian Running | Posted in Electronics | No Comments »

The latest Apple Watch was revealed on Tuesday. It will feature better battery life and a much more powerful processor. Oh, and it’s basically a cellphone on its own

Garmin engineer shot and killed in “senseless tragedy”

February 28th, 2017 by Tim Huebsch | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

“We’re devastated by the senseless tragedy that took the life of one of our associates and friends, Srinivas Kuchibhotla, and injured another, Alok Madasani,” writes Garmin.