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In Depth Product Reviews
- CompuTrainer
- FINIS AquaPulse
- FINIS Swimsense
- Garmin Forerunner FR60
- Garmin Forerunner 110
- Garmin Forerunner 210
- Garmin Forerunner 305
- Garmin Forerunner 310XT
- Garmin Forerunner 405
- Garmin Forerunner 410
- Garmin Forerunner 610
- Garmin Forerunner 910XT
- Garmin Edge 200
- Garmin Edge 500
- Garmin Edge 705
- Garmin Edge 800
- Motorola Motoactv
- Nike+ GPS Sportwatch
- Polar RCX5
- Pool-Mate Pro (Swimovate)
- PowerTap and Joule
- Sony Ericsson Xperia Active
- Tacx Bushido Trainer
- Timex Global Trainer
- Timex Run Trainer
- Tanita BC-1000 ANT+ Scale
- Wahoo Fitness ANT+ iPhone Adapter
- Withings WiFi Scale
- Zeo
- ...see all my detailed product reviews here.
- ...My 2011 Sports Technology Predictions
- ...My 2011/2012 GPS Watch Recommendations
Most Popular 'How to' guides
- So you just got a new Garmin? Start here.
- Garmin Devices - How Calorie Measurement Works
- Garmin Devices - How to create workouts
- Garmin Devices - How to Race Triathlons
- Garmin Devices - How to ski with them
- Garmin Devices - The ANT+ Footpod
- Garmin Devices - The Speed/Cadence Sensor
- Garmin Devices - Training Indoors
- Garmin Forerunner 305 - Top 10 Tips
- Garmin Forerunner 310XT Swim Mode
- Garmin Forerunners - How to swim with them
- GPS Accuracy Tests (Part I/II) - 2010 Edition
- GPS Accuracy Tests (Part I/II) - 2011 Edition
- GPS Devices - Understanding Elevation
- Heart Rate Monitor spikes and how to resolve
- How to use CO2 for beginners
- Sport Tracks - Top 10 Tips
- ...see all the other how to's here
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February
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- Week in Review–February 25th, 2012
- Sneak peek at FINIS Hydrotracker GPS, FR910XT Firm...
- DIY: How I made a trainer bike computer/iPad/phone...
- Bontrager ANT+ Bike Speed/Cadence Sensor that requ...
- George Washington Birthday 10K 2012 Race Report
- Lions, Tigers and (more) Gadgets…oh my!
- Week in Review: February 19th, 2012
- Friday Tidbits: Velodromes, 10K’s, Polar Power Met...
- Tip of the Day: How to clean your trainer tire blo...
- Garmin Vector power meter delayed until Summer
- The Top 7 iPhone Swim, Bike, and Run apps I use re...
- RacerMate (CompuTrainer) resolves RacerMate One co...
- Weekend Wrap-up: TrainerRoad, Cold DC Runs, and mo...
- Week in Review–February 11th, 2012
- Friday Tidbits of Note
- Hanging out in a Greek Olympic Stadium (a really o...
- A much better USB ANT+ stick for your Garmin Forer...
- A weekend of new gadgets: Polar Power Pedals, hear...
- Week in Review–February 5th, 2012
- Making it all fit: A run during an Auckland layove...
- My 2012 CES Session at the Digital Health Summit
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January
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- What I wear: Cold weather running
- A bit more than a weekend in Seattle
- Week in Review–January 29th, 2012
- Behind the scenes: The DCRainmaker Gadget Cave
- Fitting it all in: Work, Run, Fly, Blog
- A review of the SportyPal Sony Ericsson Xperia Act...
- Ironman 70.3 National Harbor: Run Course Preview…P...
- Cold Wanderings: A weekend of workouts and explori...
- Week in Review–January 21st, 2012
- CES 2012 Garmin updates for Vector, FR910XT and mo...
- Sorry about the site outage, was not a day late on...
- Hands on look at the Magellan Switch and Switch Up...
- CES 2012 Health and Fitness Gadget Roundup: Part I...
- New products, cold runs…and homemade cheese balls!...
- Are you a rockstar WordPress template developer?
- Week in Review–January 15th, 2012
- CES 2012 Health and Fitness Gadget Roundup: Part I...
- A look at testing with New Leaf Fitness for Garmin...
- Headed to CES 2012, what product details do you wa...
- Bora Bora Part II: Sharks, Rays (the Manta kind), ...
- Bora Bora Part I: Getting here, sun, swim and run!...
- Week in Review: January 7th, 2012
- Friday Photo of the Day (or trip, as it may be)
- Wahoo Fitness Blue HR: Bluetooth Low Energy/Smart ...
- New Zealand Part III: Open cockpit vintage biplane...
- Week in Review–January 2nd, 2012
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2011 Race Schedule & Reports
2010 Race Reports
- 3/14/2010 - St. Patricks Day 8K: 29:45
- 3/21/2010 - Rainman Indoor Sprint Tri: 1:02:19
- 4/17/2010 - Rumpass in Bumpass Oly: 2:12:15
- 5/8/2010 - Rev3 Knoxville Oly Tri: Hit by car
- 6/12/2010 - Tidewater Oly Tri: 2:04:15
- 7/18/2010 - Nautica NYC Triathlon: 2:10:35
- 8/8/2010 - St. John's Oly Tri: 3 Flats :(
- 9/18/2010 - Kirkland Triathlon (Seattle): 1:09:40
- 10/2/10 - Giant Acorn Triathlons (Oly): 2:11:07
- ...read all the schedule deets here
2009 Race Reports
- 3/21/2009 - National Half Marathon: 1:24:44
- 4/03/2009 - Yorktown Victory Run (8M)
- 4/11/2009 - Escape from Ft. Desoto Sprint Tri: 59:44
- 4/20/2009 - Boston Marathon: 3:10:47 (for fun)
- 5/11/2009 - Kenetic Sprint Tri: 1:20:18
- 5/24/2009 - Reston 2-mile swim: 51:46
- 6/20/2009 - US Dextro Oly Tri - WashDC: 2:14:05
- 7/12/2009 - Rhode Island Ironman 70.3: 4:40:21
- 8/30/2009 - Ironman Canada: 10:38
- 9/13/2009 - Nation's Triathlon (Oly) - 2:12:54
- 9/26/2009 - Chesapeake Man Aqua-Velo (2.4M swim, 112M Bike) - 6:27:27
- 11/07/2009 - Ironman Florida: 10:38
- 11/26/09 - Turkey Trot (in Turkey costume!)
- 12/16/09 - Tidal Basin 3K: 10:36
2008 Race Reports
- 3/29/2008 - Ironamn California 70.3/Oceanside: 5:12:36
- 4/27/2008 - GW Parkway Classic (10 Miler) - 63:16
- 5/3/2008 - Wild Flower - 70.3: 5:22:17
- 6/22/2008 - Philly Tri (Olympic) - 2:15:58
- 7/13/2008 - Ironman Rhode Island 70.3 - 4:46:01
- 8/24/2008 - Ironman Canada - 10:49:19
- 9/14/2008 - The Nation's Triathlon (Olympic) - 2:16:02
- 10/5/2008 - Army 10 Miler
- 10/25/2008 - Charlottesville 10K - 39:00.03
- 11/23/2008 - Philadelphia Marathon - 2:54:48
- 11/27/2008 - Turkey Trot #1 8AM - Arlington
- 11/27/2008 - Turkey Trot #2 10AM - Alexandria
- 12/14/2008 - Jingle All The Way 10K (DC) - 37:21
- 12/20/2008 - Celtic Solstice Five-Miler (Baltimore)
2007 Race reports
- 3/24/2007 - National Half Marathon: 1:38:41
- 4/22/2007 - GW Parkway Classic 10M: 1:17:43
- 5/6/2007 - Governor's Bay Bridge Run: (Cancelled)
- 7/15/2007 - Seafair Sprint Tri: 1:20:05
- 8/12/2007 - Steelman Olympic tri: 2:37:55
- 9/9/2007 - Big Kahuna 70.3 HIM: 5:21:06
- 9/29/2007 - The Nation's Tri (Oly): 2:16:22
- 10/7/2007 - Army 10 Miler: 1:06:40
- 10/28/2007 - Marine Corps Marathon: 3:21:47
- 11/18/2007 - Philly Half Marathon: 1:26:31
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