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Nike+ Now With Heart Rate

Posted on June 8, 2010 by jsoldo

Tweet So the tip we mentioned a few weeks ago turned out to be true! Nike just launched a Heart Rate Monitor made by Polar that is compatable with the Nike+ Sportband and iPod.  Here is the official update from … Continue reading →

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Heart Monitor Training for the Compleat Idiot

Posted on October 9, 2009 by jsoldo

Tweet This is my first in a series about heart monitor training.  My new training training regime incorporates the techniques found in the above book, Heart Monitor Training for the Complete Idiot by John L. Parker, Jr.  It has only been … Continue reading →

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Hamptons Marathon Official Recap!

Posted on October 5, 2009 by jsoldo

Tweet So it’s been over a week since the Hamptons Marathon and finally now have the time to write a proper recap.  First let me say that Diane and Amanda did an AMAZING job organizing this race.  Between the training … Continue reading →

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LSD for 19 Miles!

Posted on August 2, 2009 by jsoldo

Tweet So this morning I did some awesome LSD.  Long Slow Distance running that is http://nikerunning.nike.com/nikeplus/?l=runners,runs,616961134,runID,806118474 This mornings 19 miler was my longest run since my last marathon in May.  I was a little worry about the distance, but it went … Continue reading →

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Heart Rate Monitoring – Sign Me Up!

Posted on July 13, 2009 by jsoldo

Tweet So got my Garmin Forerunner 305 last week and love it! I have been on 8, 4, and 10 milers with it and here’s what I’ve found out so far.  The basis of heart rate monitoring is that it is a … Continue reading →

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