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Category: Reviews
December 18, 2014
Egg Nog Jog Race Report
I ran the Egg Nog Jog 10.8k presented by Georgetown Runners last Sunday. This was a tough race! It was even tougher than I expected!! But, I’m glad to say I finished it and got some great photos! As always, click on any photo for a much larger resolution version! It was my pleasure to carpool with Javaid to the race. We trained together for most of last winter, and he has since become an even stronger runner. He also supplied quite a few photos to this post, so thank you again Javaid!! On our way to the race we drove the[…continue reading]
November 25, 2014
Garmin Repair
The strap of my Garmin Forerunner 410 running watch was breaking. After about 2000km, I’m not surprised. The strap of my old Garmin 405 broke twice, so I’m rather used to this. It seems to break at the place where it clasps with the other side of the buckle. It’s just wear and tear, butI hope they’ve fixed it in the next generation of watches. The first time my watch strap broke, I contacted Garmin in the states to order a replacement. They very honestly told me to find a Canadian vendor because the shipping and[…continue reading]
November 20, 2014
Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas 5k and Half-Marathon Race Report
I had quite an experience in Las Vegas during the Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Race Weekend. There were great races, Vegas Hospitality and Entertainment, a family reunion and a VIP race experience, rolled into a whirlwind of 4 nights! I’ll talk about the overall Las Vegas attractions and VIP experiences in another post. The focus of this post will be the Expo and Races. “Badge” for the 2014 Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Half-Marathon (really a picture of the medal) As I mentioned before, my family heard about the Las Vegas race weekend when they traveled[…continue reading]
