Gary Valle at Photography On the Run has written an interesting post comparing these two Forerunners. What’s interesting about it is that he’s done the same route with both devices and he shows a Google Earth photo with the two GPS traces overlapped.

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For those rainy days or if you just don’t feel like going out but need to exercise, the Kettler RX7 is a must. The RX7 is an exercise bike with the following features:

Siemens computer.
Clear and easy to use graphical display.
Comfortable reclinable seat.
Ergonomic posture.
48 exercises.
PC Interface.
Heart Rate Monitor included.

The Kettler RX7 ships free from Amazon.

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Stephen Regenold has written an article about the products he has been using in his races, from desert to mountain to beach. It’s a list of specialized equipment for the ultrarunner with the following items:

Sun Runner Cap from Orgear.
Energy supplements from E-caps.
Surefire U2 Ultra from Surefire. See all Surefire products at Amazon.
Sun glasses from Smith.
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The Garmin Edge 305 is a GPS-enabled cycle computer that comes with a heart rate monitor, a cadence sensor, or both (see a comparison of the three models in GPSCity). Here you have some interesting links about it:

Review of the Edge 305 comparing it to the Polar 725. Read it here.
Last firmware update from Garmin […]

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