GPS Devices

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Shaun2000 Jan 2013 10:41pm, 6 Jan 2013 29 posts	0 Shaun2000 Hi All, im looking for some advice i want to get my self a new gps device to track my runs i currently use an app on my phone but want to get something better and more acurate but dont know what? im thinking a nike fuel band but dont know how good they actualy are or are they just gimiky? my budget is about £150. Cheers Shaun
Tarahumara Jan 2013 10:45pm, 6 Jan 2013 741 posts	0 Tarahumara Lots of people use Garmin Forerunners but there are lots of models to choose from!
Mr Logic Jan 2013 10:51pm, 6 Jan 2013 3 posts	0 Mr Logic amazon.co.uk I got one last year and absolutely love it. Have never had any trouble with it finding satellites (have run with it in fog, heavy rain, snow etc.) and have never had any trouble with the bezel. Great piece of kit for £148.
Vicky W Jan 2013 9:55am, 7 Jan 2013 98 posts	0 Vicky W I think the difficult part will be deciding which one to get! My OH has a garmin 110 which is nice and simple and very easy to use.
Autumnleaves Jan 2013 10:15am, 7 Jan 2013 1,302 posts	0 Autumnleaves I like my 110 very much - it's easy to use, I notice there is a newer basic Garmin now too which is a bit cheaper.
Lee Wren Jan 2013 10:18am, 7 Jan 2013 44 posts	0 Lee Wren can you upload your data to a pc with the 110?
Autumnleaves Jan 2013 10:24am, 7 Jan 2013 1,304 posts	0 Autumnleaves Yes - you can use Garmin connect, and you can also upload from the FIT files straight to Fetch (which is truly wonderful!)
derv Jan 2013 10:31am, 7 Jan 2013 654 posts	0 derv the garmin forunners are good ive allways used an older model 201 . even when i left mine on the roof of the car and lost it driving home i went out and got another NEW one at a very good price on ebay