Daily Archives: January 20, 2012

NIke+ FuelBand

Nike has announced the Nike+ FuelBand, a smart wristband that counts your physical activity in a proprietary form of points called Nike Fuel. The band, similar to a previous generation sold as the Nike+ SportBand, is a device that measures … Continue reading

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Inov 8 Debrigaitors

I got these Inov 8 Debrigaitors the other day for running on trails. 🙂 In the picture I also have my long Nike compression socks on. I got them from a nice man called Simon at Run 4 It and … Continue reading

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To buy Trail shoes or not??

Ok… here it is… not so long ago (Autumn / Winter 2010) … in regards to running on the West Highland Way… I distinctly remember thinking and writing something along the lines of…  ‘I won’t need trail shoes.  I’ll just … Continue reading

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First long run of 2012 on the West Highland Way

I’m doing my first long run on the West Highland Way on Saturday.  The weather isn’t meant to be too nice (maybe rain, 6-7’C), however I plan to run the first bit on my own from Rowardennan, then I’m going to … Continue reading

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Wk3 – 6.5M around Clyde and Paisley Road West

I met Fit Girl on Thursday night and ran around her usual flat 4 mile route around the Clyde with her, then I added on a few miles on my own.  Fit Girl is coming back from injury (IT Band) … Continue reading

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