Aquasphere Vista Pro Review

The team at Aquasphere sent me some of the new Vista Pro goggles for me to test throughout my summer season of outdoor swimming and Triathlons.  I have never used single lens goggles before so was intrigued to see how they compare to my other goggles.  They retail from £40 to the most expensive version …

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Aftershokz Xtrainerz Headphone Review

Info: Xtrainerz – Swimming/sports wirelessMP3 Bone conducting Headphones Price £139.99 Capacity: 4GB up to 1200 songs! IP68 waterproof (Submerged for up to 2 hours in 2 meters of water Battery life: 8hrs playback Snapshot review: I love them!  As I spend more time in the pool these have been a must.  Easy to use, comfortable, …

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New Life, New goals

So life hit rock bottom in November.  After several years of a unhappy marriage we both decided that it was time to start again.  Tough decisions sometimes need to be made and after several years of 'playing the game' we finally realised life could be happier for both of us if we started again. So …

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Garmin Fenix 5 Review

The Guys at Garmin finally realised i had the Forerunner 935 and asked for it back! (Do you begin to notice a pattern with my testing!) Luckily for me it was perfect timing for the release of the new Fenix 5.  So i was really excited to get a chance to test this watch.  I have …

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Ridley Fenix SL Bike Review

The great guys at Madison gave me a Ridley Fenix SL on long term loan (March - December 2017) along side my Pearl Izumi Champion Duties.  This was the first time that i had ever ridden a Ridley Bike but was very impressed by the colourway and quality. The following review is from a keen …

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Snugs Custom fit earphones review

The team at Snugs earphones arranged for me to get some custom fit earphones made up.  The company have been making quality earphones for a while now.  A company based on filling the need for good fitting waterproof earphones for sports like Kite surfing and Kayaking now do a large range of other earphones too. …

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Return of the Blog: Running, Leading and Blog Mojo

Forgive me blogger for i have sinned! it has been ages since my last entry, well since my last blog as i found time to write a review earlier for the Garmin FR935! I really cannot put my finger on it but i have struggled with blog mojo and to be fair a bit of …

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Garmin Forerunner 935 Review

I am very lucky to get the opportunity to try different models from the Garmin range for a period of time before sending them back.  My latest test watch was the new Garmin Forerunner 935 This is their latest premium watch aimed at runners and triathletes. (First picture of it out of the box) First out …

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