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Use it or Lose it!
Use It or Lose It
Written by Driven Staff   
Thursday, 05 August 2010

Training Apps for Every Athlete...

Logyourrun app $2.99
 Strong app for those looking to log a run and bike and, say, canoe ride. This app, while having a pedometer, relies heavily on the GPS feature of the iPhone to track your start-to-end distance. Even upload your runs to facebook or your own web page. Logs route, distance, elevation and offers to store your “runs” to review as part of a training program.

B.iCycle $9.99
 A fully featured cyclometer for only ten bucks! Shows you actually moving on a map for realtime or preplanned riding. Also offers to record rides for future use. Save them, email them and even share them. They also recommend a “bicycle mount pedestal with swivelhead” from semons.com for easy use. Offers accurate current speed, average speed, max speed, total distance, trip distance, current altitude, climbed altitude and estimated burned calories.

AccuTerra Unlimited $2.99
 For the real hiking, camping and trail enthusiist. Built-in access to over five million miles of GIS data and maps. Offering the most complex terrain data for recording hikes, trail runs and other purely off-road activities, with programmable waypoints for finding your way out or even back in. Also offers built-in access to the camera to put photos exactly on the map from your vantage point. Talk about sharing a view.

FitView $5.99
 Wanna really get granular with your training? Track It all: BMI, Weight, Blood Preassure, Calories consumed, fat consumed - even body temperature. Strong for its ability to build and track aerobic exercises and strength training exercises. It even has the ability to track and trend based on a day, week, month and year.
TriCalc $1.99
 Listed on the USAT list of ten best apps. Plug in your individual times for each leg and the app will calculate the total time for many of the common race types. Built-in support for 20k, 40k, 80k, Half Iron, Metric Century, Century and even the Ironman.
 

Summer Running Clothes For the Ladies...

    Above, left to right: Alexis High Impact Sports Bra with molded cups and thin adjustable shoulder straps; Vixen High Impact Sports Bra, racerback with molded cups; and the Charity Sports Bra with contoured cups. All by Moving Comfort, $36 each. Middle left: Women’s Sugoi Verve Sleeveless Top ($35) and Moxie Shorts ($40). Below, center: Ladies’ Race Ready Long Distance Sport Skirt ($50) with 5 back pockets, Cool Max lining and boy shorts underneath. Shoes below left: Ladies’ Brooks Glycerin 8 (bottom shoe), good for long distance training with the DNA cushioning system ($130); Brooks Ghost 2 (top shoe), a bit better for race day.

And For the Men...

    Above right: And for the guys, Men’s Nike Dri-Fit Race Day Singlet ($55) in a super-soft, lightweight material, and 4-inch Tempo Track Shorts ($30). Below right: Mens’ Nike Vomero 5 (top shoe), a neutral shoe good for long runs ($130); and the Nike Pegasus 27 (bottom shoe), a more responsive shoe with good heel cushioning ($90).

All running items on this page available at Breakaway Running.

 
Driven 2010 Winter Reading List
Written by Terie Box   
Monday, 08 February 2010
Here are a couple of indoor-reading suggestions for all the time you're spending inside due to the abnormal amount of snow this year - enjoy!
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Use It or Lose It: Winter 2009 - Plus, Valentine's Day Gift Ideas!
Written by Driven Staff   
Monday, 12 January 2009
     Here are a few items to make the cold-weather months more bearable, plus a few brand-new gift-ideas for your outdoor-loving sweetheart!
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2008 Holiday Gift Guide
Written by Driven Staff   
Wednesday, 19 November 2008

Here come the holidays! In keeping with our Cycling theme for our Fall issue, we've compiled a holiday gift guide of some of the best gifts for cyclists, plus a few ideas for those involved in other outdoor and multisport activities. We hope you'll enjoy what our local bike shops and outfitters have offered for the 2008 holidays, and please remember to buy local this year!

Happy Holidays, 

Driven Staff

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 13 January 2009 )
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Use It or Lose It: Keepin' It Cool
Written by Driven Staff   
Monday, 30 June 2008
    On a recent trip to the New Balance store in Cordova, Manager Scott Bowles introduced us to the coolest and driest material the brand has to offer, and we had some help from the guys at Outdoors, Inc. in Cordova with the coolest eyewear for the season.
Last Updated ( Thursday, 03 July 2008 )
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