Category Archives: Review

Halfbike FAQ

Posted on October 25, 2016 by runninginnj

Since I have been a Halfbike Ambassador I have been asked a lot of questions so I’m going to try to address the most common ones since my original review. Do you still use the Halfbike? Yes, but not as … Continue reading →

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Halfbike – a review

Posted on June 17, 2016 by runninginnj

I have been asked quite a few questions over the last couple of months about the Halfbike, so please see my FAQ posted on October 25, 2016 for an update. Until this year I’d never had anything happen that stopped … Continue reading →

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TomTom Runner Cardio review

Posted on July 8, 2015 by runninginnj

A few weeks ago I was given a TomTom Runner Cardio to demo for a couple of weeks. After a quick intro to how to use the buttons (completely different from the Garmins that I’m used to) I was ready … Continue reading →

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3 months with the Garmin Fenix 3

Posted on May 14, 2015 by runninginnj

It’s been 3 months now since I received my Garmin Fenix 3 and wrote my initial review so I thought it time for an update. The strangest thing about the watch is that the GPS seemed so accurate on those … Continue reading →

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Day 3 with the Garmin Fenix 3

Posted on February 15, 2015 by runninginnj

It has been 2 days since my original Garmin Fenix 3 Review and I’m still finding my way around the functions. After getting the watch on Thursday (setting it up on Thursday evening), running on Friday, then flying to England … Continue reading →

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Garmin Fenix 3 Review

Posted on February 13, 2015 by runninginnj

It is apparently a bit hit and miss still as to who is getting the Garmin Fenix 3, but I ordered a Sapphire edition from REI on January 6, and it seems that REI is getting them before anyone else … Continue reading →

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Garmin Fenix 3 – very tempting

Posted on January 8, 2015 by runninginnj

I’ve had my Garmin Forerunner 405CX for about 3 years now and it’s still going strong. It’s a decent enough tool for recording and uploading my miles, but when Garmin introduced the Forerunner 620, I was almost tempted to buy … Continue reading →

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Didn’t I say I don’t like cross country?

Posted on October 27, 2014 by runninginnj

Yesterday was the USATF Cross Country 8k Championship race at Natirar Park. This wasn’t on my race calendar earlier in the year (because it’s a cross country race), but now that I am the RVRR 40s Men team captain I … Continue reading →

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Compression socks and calf sleeves

Posted on October 22, 2013 by runninginnj

Around the time I started to increase the lengths of my runs, when it was still cold, early enough last year, that shorts were maybe not enough to keep me warm, I came across PRO Compression socks – not knowing whether … Continue reading →

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410 miles on the Merrell Trail Glove 2

Posted on October 18, 2013 by runninginnj

I decided it was time to get a new pair of the Merrell Trail Glove 2. Partly due to the 20% off at REI last week, but partly because I have quite a few miles on the ones I’ve had … Continue reading →

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