Garmin FORERUNNER50

Due to the fact that I row at university, I am regularly out keeping fit, whether it be in the gym or running. I received this heart rate monitor as a present for christmas last year; it has not let me down since. You can spend hundreds of pounds on a heart rate monitor. Why not choose this heart rate monitor for under £100 which is swarming with amazing features. - Usage - This heart rate monitor/sports watch comprises of two parts. The receiver, (A band which you clip around your chest) and the watch. There are several modes available on the watch and these are easily accessible using the ... more

i purchased the garmin forerunner 50 after a couple of weeks of pondering and reading reviews about it. the reviews were at times mixed but i guess you will get that with everything. anyway here are my thoughts on it: i run on average 4 miles a trip 3 times a week. so i wanted something that would keep me up to date on how i was getting on- the garmin forerunner 50 does this brilliantly. its a simple little set up- there is a usb pen, a footpod and a watch. the footpod clips to your training shoes, the watch records information from the footpod and the usb pen recieves data from the watch upon ... more