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I am running in the vibrams and it is great. I love them and it seems to have helped with my foot problems. I do still switch to shoes a little for now but I don't use my traditional running shoes anymore only a much flatter and much less cushioned shoe. If I were you I would probably hold off on the running until you get…
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I'm an avid runner and back in march I started having a dull pain in my heel. It was right behind the achilles tendon at its base. It would feel better after I started running but once I was finished it would hurt again. I tried taking a week or two off at a time and would try to run again but I could never go more than 2…
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It totally depends on how much you want to spend. I have a Suunto t4d and I love it. It is slightly complicated to use, but was about middle of the road in price. They can vary anywhere from $70-400 or so. heartratemonitorsusa.com is a great site because there are plenty of watches to look at (in every price range), quite…
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I'm not sure if this is normal or not, but where I live there are several different stores dedicated to running and when you go in they have you run on a treadmill for about a min. While you're running they videotapere your feet to see how you run and how you land and then they help you find a pair of shoes that will best…
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The only real difference in my opinion is based on which time works best for you. I've tried to workout in the mornings and I can not do it. I love to workout at night and even if I'm not going out for a run until 10 p.m. it works best for me and I'm much more likely to do it if I go at night.
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I don't know about the Garmin watches but I have a Suunto T4d (it has the chest strap as well) and I know that if it slips down too far or isn't reading my heart rate (which only happened to me the first time I ran with it because I had mine too loose...) it won't count my calories burned. Like I said, I don't know about…
