, taking just a couple of minutes to locate and hold reception.The Garmin 305 was such a successful piece of kit, it was hard to see how it could be improved on, but the 405 seems to have the edge in every respect. Release date: End of AprilPrice: RRP
yourself around £20 by buying the watch, pod and receiver on their own. To my mind, it is worth the extra moneyThe watch is a breeze to operate. As I opened the package and with my excitement surging I abandoned the manual and spent a useful 10 minutes
Last month we announced that we had 14 all-new Garmin Forerunner speed and distance monitors to give away. With over 12,500 entries this was one of our biggest ever competitions. Without further delay here are the winners*:Forerunner 205 Hannah
11 heart rate monitorPantsAnts, for his excellent assessment of his Polar 625x speed & distance monitorCMR, for his love-hate review of his Garmin Forerunner 201David Howard, for his review of his Navman R300And, as we also promised a 205 or 305 to a
want in a user-friendly package. How It Rated Set-up 8 Functionality 9 Accuracy 9 Value for money 10 Added Features 9 TOTAL 45 Nike+ iPod Touch (iPod Touch £169.99, Nike+ iPod Sport kit £10.99) Contact www
waymark routes so you don’t become lost; you can program and store interval sessions on the watch; store 1,000 laps worth of data; and download your runs to your PC and overlay them on mapping websites. The HRM information can be downloaded onto your PC
and simple to explore. This is the kind of kit that could take over your life.Contact www.polarelectro.co.ukNike+ - £19 (with iPod Nano - £99) The Nike+ has replaced the company’s earlier footpod-based SDMs, though no-one seems to miss them. Now Nike
(with a battery-life reading in hours), a PC interface to download data (with free Garmin software) and the GPS lock, once established, is reliable. Contact www.garmin.com; 0870 850 1241Timex Speed and Distance Monitor – £180Timex’s arm-mounted receiver
some super reviews of his Polar F11 heart rate monitor and Garmin 205).AlfaMale, also writing about the New Balance 1050, mainly in comparison with his Asics 2100s.Giving a female perspective, Thalita Vergilio writes warmly of the modestly priced Asics
-song capacity model). Then you’ll need a Nike+ Sport Kit at £19 – that consists of the motion sensor footpod for your shoe (an oval ‘button’ 35mm long and 7mm thick) and a little plastic receiver that plugs into the bottom of your iPod Nano (about
