I have started to use one of these new heart rate monitor watches and have found that I have been running to fast for too long if I am to maintain fat burning. Does anyone have any long term experience on this type of product. I got mine from www
I want to get myself a heart rate monitor but don't know whats best to look for. I don't have much money to spend on one so have to be selective about what functions I go for. I run a few times a week, 6-8 miles or so and am heading for my first
basic heart rate monitor from Lloyds Pharmacy for £10 (special offer from £30). Its the usual wrist watch style with chest strap sensor. The functions are basic in offering time/alarm/stopwatch and Heart rate, average and maximum. For a tenner its
between the two, definitely prefer the Polar, however there is a big price difference! Timex heart rate monitors are good. Which to get depends on how you'll use it, and what you want it to do. In other words, do you just want to know your heart rate when
Another question! Those people that wear heart rate monitors to train, do you wear them on VLM race day or not bother with the added inconvience of the strap? I have one and wear it when training however I might not bother wearing it on the day
and difficult to wear. want to get one to help my training wondered if they did help much. any input welcome! Morning Pea, Heart rate monitors are great for training,Say for speed work,or hill work,dont know if uncomfortable with big boobs but a friend of mine
. Sally Edwards `The Heart Rate Monitor Book` (try Amazon or any running book shop) is slightly over-enthusiastic in an American sort of way but is nonetheless a mine of useful information. It`s also short and cheap (£10 ish).You won`t begin to get
I recently purchased a polar rs200 heart rate monitor, I have only used it 3 times. I must be doing something wrong, for me to get 75% I would have to crawl. I just finished an 11 & 1/2 mile run I averaged 96%. I dont think I was running to the max
Hi all,I've just invested in a new heart rate monitor and am slowly getting my head around how to use it. On some runs, my HR climbs gradually to my training pace, then only gradually increases during my run. So far, so good.On others, however, my
My heart rate monitor tells me how many calories I burn. Yet the guide on this website says I burn about 150 calories to every mile. Yet my heart rate monitor says I burn 100 calories to every mile and a half. I've also noticed up the gym