Following up on a story we posted yesterday– According to the SF Gate, a Nike representative called Arien O’Connell early this morning and said that they would award her a trophy as well as the same prize awarded to the “elite” winner of the Nike Women’s Marathon. Importantly, the representative said that they would also [...]
Nike Actually Does the Right Thing- Too Little, Too Late?
October 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments
Tags: In the News · Smurf
Nike+ Robbed Me of My Longest Run to Date!
September 17th, 2008 · No Comments
Y’all know I love my Nike+, but MAN does it suck when it malfunctions! You may remember just before I broke my foot, I did a 9 mile run that would have gotten me to my goal of 80 miles in the month of June and the Nike+ wouldn’t sync, so I went ahead and [...]
Nike+/iPod vs. PodFitness: Which is Better for Running?
June 13th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Folks who have been following my somewhat recent infatuation with running will remember that it was PodFitness that made me realize I could run, enjoy it, post some nice times and burn some serious calories. If you need a refresher, read my mixed review of PodFitness here. For those who want the Cliff’s Notes version: [...]
Tags: Fitness · Reviews · Running · Smurf
Nike+ – My New Toy!
June 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Move over Rub my Duckie Bondage, Smurf has a new favorite toy– It’s the Nike+ attachment for iPod Nano! I’m hoping it will scratch all the itches that PodFitness did, for a fraction of the price. ($29.99) I took it out for a 3 minute test run today, and am really excited to take it out [...]
