Tag: Nokia N82

Nokia N82 sporttracker

| December 5, 2008 | 2 Comments

OK, so the N82 has a nifty bit of software called the sporttracker. In a nutshell, you turn it on, put it into you pocket or whatever and set it going. It then “talks” to a satellite in the sky and you can track where you have been. Just noticed an option called “live sharing” [...]

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How accurate is the Nokia N82 gps?

| June 16, 2008 | 4 Comments

The whole thing of distance has always fascinated me. Tracking distance may be old school. (Most elite athletes track training time) but for us age groupers, it is always interesting. I once read that when Polar were researching the development of the footpod. They concluded that most sub elite/age groupers (their target market) weren’t too [...]

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Camping in the Yorkshire Dales

| June 3, 2008 | 0 Comments

Well after much surfing around, we picked a campsite to base the roadrunning salomon xt wings challenge at. As I posted before, camping further out of Horton would mean an earlier start. BUT crucially, the campsite would have something for the junior roadrunners to do. (A Park/playground). A field with a tap in the corner [...]

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Road Running goes uphill

| May 6, 2008 | 3 Comments

I like running on the road but we also like off road. Thanks to the nice people at Nokia and Salomon, I am going seriously offroad… The deal is that I get a pair of shoes and a nokia phone. I have to come up with a challenge to do in the shoes and photograph [...]

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