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What Am I Wearing Right Now? Why I Picked a Google Fitbit Charge 6 Over a Samsung or an Apple Watch
One of discussion amongst runners are “what smart watch do you actually wear?”. My answer is the Google Fitbit Charge 6, and it’s not particularly close. I’ve tried on the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic and the Apple Watch at various points — both impressive pieces of hardware — but I would still prefer the Fitbit.…
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My Regular Trips to the Asics Store at Marsden Park: A Shoe Guide for Sensitive Feet
If you’ve been following along, you know my foot hasn’t been the same since my plantar fasciitis started last October. One habit that’s stuck with me through all of it is dropping into the Asics store at Marsden Park every time I have an opportunity which turns out as monthly trip — mainly bargain hunting…
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What Is Parkrun? A Beginner’s Guide (From Someone Who Started at mid-40s)
Before I ever laced up for my first Parkrun, I had no idea what I was walking into. If you’re in the same spot I was in back in January 2024, here’s everything I wish someone had explained to me first. What Parkrun Actually Is Parkrun is a free, weekly 5km event held every Saturday…