Another year and another edition of the ASICS Gel Nimbus, this time the Gel Nimbus 21. I like the 20th incarnation so much that I wore them to run the Chicago Marathon and what turned into my NYC failed attempt. Check out what I think of the 21s in the video.
When I first got into endurance sports back in 2007, I was looking for something to help motivate me. How it all started At the time, I was primarily a cyclist and everyone I rode with talked about the benefits of using your heart rate as a marker for training. At the time, the best-known…
I’ve been trying to not do too many gear reviews on my website as opposed to posting them to my YouTube channel. I didn’t want you to think that I’m just becoming a commercial for companies. In fact, you’ll note that the reviews I do are mostly positive. Why’s that? Because I don’t see the…
I was excited to get my hands on the first pair of Salomon running shoes I’ve ever worn, the Sonic RA. I had a buddy text me one night asking if I’d ever worn them and what I thought of them. I said I didn’t have an opinion because I had never worn a pair.…
It’s here, it’s here! The long anticipated Garmin 645 Music is finally on the market and shipping. Is it worth the extra $50 (from the 645 without the music option)? As usual, that’s not an easy question to answer, it depends on a few things. Check out my latest video and see if this watch…
I’ve been doing a fair amount of travel for work as of late and I’m still on the mend from knee surgery 2.5 weeks ago. I’m actually meeting with a new physical therapist on Tuesday to discuss treatment, I think it’s something that you’re going to find interesting, but more on that after we iron…
I’ve been running and cycling with the TREKZ TITANIUM for more than a year at this point. Below is my comprehensive review. Do you use this headset? I’d love to hear your thoughts on this new category of bluetooth device. Price $129.99 Type Bone Conductive Weight 1.3 ounces Sound Isolation: 1 out of 5 If you’re…
I spent about a month running and commuting with the Jaybird Run earbuds, below is my comprehensive review. Price $179.99 Type Ear buds Weight Left 0.273 ounces; Right 0.275 Sound Isolation 4 out of 5 I’ve noticed that when I wear them in a loud environment, the sound doesn’t get interrupted. Battery Life Overall battery…
I did something I thought I would never do. I bought a pair of Nike. But not just any pair, the $250 pair that are projected to last roughly 180 miles. The pair that the winners of both the Boston and NYC Marathons this year. Are they worth it? You’ll need to watch the video…
I’m excited that ASICS sent me a pair of the DynaFlyte 2 to check out. The Launch of ASICS DynaFlyte When they launched the first DynaFlyte, there was a pretty big event in NYC that included a run with Olympian Ryan Hall. While the actual run wasn’t much to talk about (a shortened bottom loop of…