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RE: [RC] [RC] Timex Speed & Distance Watch - Jerry & Susan Milam

These watches are based on GPS movement and if you ride in forested areas, you can't get a reading on the GPS, correct?
 
Susan
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From: ridecamp-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ridecamp-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Kelly Lane
Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2003 3:32 PM
To: ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [RC] [RC] Timex Speed & Distance Watch

I purchased the 100 lap model online 3 months ago for about $130 w/free shipping and no tax added-much less than the $200 Sports Authority wanted. I absolutely love it! The only thing better would for it to add equine heart monitor capabilities!

Kelly

>From: "Teri Hunter"
>Reply-To:
>To:
>Subject: [RC] Timex Speed & Distance Watch
>Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2003 09:01:24 -0400
>
>I have been looking at the Timex Speed & Distance Watch since I saw the ad
>in Trail Blazer. I was telling a friend of mine about them and she said
>that she has one and she loves it. The accuracy is fantastic. Since I ride
>in Florida and the next ride is not until November that I will be traveling
>to, I let the girls (my 2 mares) have a few months off. I am starting back
>with conditioning (mine also) in the summer I am kinda lazy, shorts, no
>saddle, but it was always a little difficult to tell the speed I was going
>and extremely difficult to tell the distance. I swear every time I am on a
>ride the last 5 miles seems like it is actually more like 15. So I thought
>this would be an excellent item. I tried one of those GPS. To difficult
>for me to use and this is coming from a person who works on codes in
>computers all day long. The point of this is I received my watch/system
>Saturday. Read the book from to back, it's not very long. I tested the
>system this morning. WOW!!!! That thing is sooooo cool. I found out I can
>go 6.7 mph bareback at a trot before my sitting gets all screwed up. My
>mare walks 3.5 mph and the loop around the pasture in the back is 1.5 miles.
>If you have the same problems I have this is one tech item to get. I paid
>$128.95 for it. No tax and free priority shipping. I got it at
>http://www.heartratemonitorsusa.com/Pages/Timex.html I bought the 50 lap
>blue/black.
>
>Teri Hunter
>Webs By Teri
>home of EquineStop.com
>813-994-8280
>teri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
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Re: [RC] [RC] Timex Speed & Distance Watch, Kelly Lane