So came the complaint. “I have paid a lot of money for this and expect that it keeps me dry while running on our trails”. I work… Read more ““My Jacket is not waterproof, it leaks!””
Category: gear
PUFfer Preparation 301
I have had an interesting email conversation with a fellow trail runner on gear and how to best use it stretching over the last few weeks. This… Read more “PUFfer Preparation 301”
Puffer Prep 201:
Proper Planning and Preparation Prevents Piss Poor Performance. I can’t claim this as my own saying but it is a British Army adage. So what does this mean… Read more “Puffer Prep 201:”
Wintec Solutions Conference
Yesterday I was invited to the launch of Outdoor Tech in SA and discussion around tech developments. It literally took me a couple of seconds to adjust… Read more “Wintec Solutions Conference”
Three things I liked about the Argus Cycle Tour Expo:
Every year in March there is a mad frenzy to get everything ready for the Argus Expo. The biggest retail expo in SA and certainly bigger than… Read more “Three things I liked about the Argus Cycle Tour Expo:”
minimal shoes: an overview
on my shoe rack (l to r): Vibram Five Fingers Bikila, Merrel Trail Glove, Vivo Barefoot (model unknown) I have written a fair bit about minimal shoes… Read more “minimal shoes: an overview”
Suunto Quest gear review
The Quest comes supplied with wrist unit, HR belt, footpod and Movestick mini. All packaged in a neat, very appealing looking box. Other optional extras include bike… Read more “Suunto Quest gear review”
Garmin Foretrex® 401 GPS review
The 401 looking for signal Why review a GPS that was released in 2006? And why is the Foretrex® still relevant today? The Garmin Foretrex® 401 is the only wrist mounted… Read more “Garmin Foretrex® 401 GPS review”
GPS/HRM Monitor Review Bryton Cardio 60
this is the first gps/HR Monitor review that I will be posting on my blog. This one is brand new the others for Suunto Ambit 2S, Suunto… Read more “GPS/HRM Monitor Review Bryton Cardio 60”
Shoe fetish update:
Thanks to Niq for the prompt to write this. November last year I wrote this article about shoes and my journey up to that point. Now over… Read more “Shoe fetish update:”
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