I got sucked into the hype of compression wear recently and went out to get myself a couple of pairs of compression tights/leggings. It turns out that I might have jumped the gun a little too quickly. As with anything new, it’s always worth while to do a background check to make sure the factsContinue reading “To Compress or Not to Compress?”
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Are You Spartan Ready?
Update! Now that I’ve completed a number of Spartan races, I wanted to revisited this post and edit a few things… This will be the first time I’m entering a Spartan Race so I really have no idea what I’m in for. Sure, I’ve researched photos and videos to get an idea of the obstaclesContinue reading “Are You Spartan Ready?”
Activity Tracking with the Garmin Fenix 3 HR
So Chinese New Year is officially over and with it goes the feeding frenzy. It’s time to claw my way back to some semblance of fitness with the new bling on my wrist from DH who heartily encourages my obsession with stats. The Good Yes. We’ve traded the Apple Watch for the Garmin Fenix 3 HR which has someContinue reading “Activity Tracking with the Garmin Fenix 3 HR”
Lululemon – look like you work out even when you don’t
The first time I ever heard about “Lululemon“, it was described as “the exercise wear that makes you look like you work out even when you don’t”. It sounded too good to be true, but I was intrigued enough to look it up. And then I saw the price. I could buy an entire sportsContinue reading “Lululemon – look like you work out even when you don’t”
Tracking Workouts from Polar Beat to Apple Watch
We have a new toy… Yes, DH should have realised that he unleashed a monster when he got me hooked on the Polar Beat. The only problem I had with the Polar Beat was that I would almost always forget to bring it when I worked out away from home which sort of defeats the purposeContinue reading “Tracking Workouts from Polar Beat to Apple Watch”
Fancy Fitness Gadgets: Polar H7 Bluetooth Smart Heart Rate Sensor
Aliens have abducted my husband. I’m sure it must be the case because this new person that they’ve returned in his place is a fitness fanatic. I even found a copy of Fitness lying around and I didn’t buy it! It’s not a bad thing, though… Boys love their toys and my husband is a typical boy.Continue reading “Fancy Fitness Gadgets: Polar H7 Bluetooth Smart Heart Rate Sensor”
