I ran 19 years with little/no technology, although I’d borrow my husband’s headphones once in a while. Last year I bought an Apple Watch. I was surprised to learn I’m not far off of my estimation of distance, heart rate, etc. I enjoy having the technology (& frankly feel safer knowing I can text/call for help when needed), but I could li…
I ran 19 years with little/no technology, although I’d borrow my husband’s headphones once in a while. Last year I bought an Apple Watch. I was surprised to learn I’m not far off of my estimation of distance, heart rate, etc. I enjoy having the technology (& frankly feel safer knowing I can text/call for help when needed), but I could live without it too. The only thing I’d miss is music on my long Saturday runs. That’s the only day I listen to music. I’ve really enjoyed that.
I ran 19 years with little/no technology, although I’d borrow my husband’s headphones once in a while. Last year I bought an Apple Watch. I was surprised to learn I’m not far off of my estimation of distance, heart rate, etc. I enjoy having the technology (& frankly feel safer knowing I can text/call for help when needed), but I could live without it too. The only thing I’d miss is music on my long Saturday runs. That’s the only day I listen to music. I’ve really enjoyed that.
You can put music playlists on your watch.. I have 3 different ones for my different runs...