{"id":28445,"date":"2010-08-19T01:00:50","date_gmt":"2010-08-19T06:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=28445"},"modified":"2010-08-18T16:54:16","modified_gmt":"2010-08-18T21:54:16","slug":"garmin-forerunner-is-a-stroke-of-genius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/08\/garmin-forerunner-is-a-stroke-of-genius\/","title":{"rendered":"Garmin Forerunner is a Stroke of Genius"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every phase of life has some tool or product that could make it better. For me right now, since I am training for a <a title=\"marathon training\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/videos\/how-to-build-endurance-for-a-marathon\/\" target=\"_self\">marathon<\/a>, my focus is running. I have found some great tools to help me in this and one of my favorites happens to be a Garmin.<\/p>\n<p>Watch now as I explain what the Garmin Forerunner is and why it&#8217;s now a part of my fitness regimen.<\/p>\n<p><object id=\"swfclipV4306193\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"481\" height=\"271\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"data\" value=\"http:\/\/player.grabnetworks.com\/swf\/cube.swf?a=V4306193&amp;m=1528235\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"base\" value=\".\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/player.grabnetworks.com\/swf\/cube.swf?a=V4306193&amp;m=1528235\" \/><embed id=\"swfclipV4306193\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"481\" height=\"271\" src=\"http:\/\/player.grabnetworks.com\/swf\/cube.swf?a=V4306193&amp;m=1528235\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" wmode=\"transparent\" base=\".\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" data=\"http:\/\/player.grabnetworks.com\/swf\/cube.swf?a=V4306193&amp;m=1528235\"><\/embed><\/object><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"garmin forerunner\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0025VKUPM?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=dir_blog-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B0025VKUPM\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-28446\" title=\"garmin watch\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/garmin-watch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"212\" \/><\/a>While a Garmin may be disguised as a big ol&#8217; watch, really it is a stroke of genius. It tracks the distance of each of your runs, while you are running it tells your pace and your heart rate. After you finish a run, you can upload the data and it tells you everything you ever wanted to know about your run!<\/p>\n<p>While I know that this tool may not be for everyone and it can be up there in price, it is a great tool for a person training for a marathon or <a title=\"triathlon training\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/videos\/swimming-workouts-for-triathlon-training\/\" target=\"_self\">triathlon<\/a>. I saved up for this thing for six months and sacrificed many pedicures, and let me tell you, it was well worth it!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"garmin\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0025VKUPM?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=dir_blog-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B0025VKUPM\" target=\"_blank\">Get the Garmin Forerunner<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>This review is Shay&#8217;s own opinion and not sponsored in any way.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every phase of life has some tool or product that could make it better. For me right now, since I am training for a marathon, my focus is running. I have found some great tools to help me in this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/08\/garmin-forerunner-is-a-stroke-of-genius\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[2344,3875,771,1601,38,2266],"class_list":["post-28445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fitness","tag-diet-tools","tag-garmin","tag-heart-rate","tag-pedometer","tag-product-reviews","tag-shay-sorrells"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28445"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28454,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28445\/revisions\/28454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}