Binding: Electronics Brand: Garmin EAN: 0753759051952 Label: Garmin Manufacturer: Garmin Model: Forerunner 305 (With Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: Garmin Release Date: May 05, 2006 Sales Rank: 70 Studio: Garmin
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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - essential fitness aid
I've lost over 5 stone over the last year by walking but when i tried to start jogging, to get the last few stone off, i nearly killed myself. I pushed to hard too soon because I had no idea how hard i was trying. Until I got the garmin that is and a book about heart zone training. Then i put the two together and started jogging again but this time with the 305 telling me when i was going out of zone 3 [which was very quickly to start with]. I am training now not killing myself. I jog and walk ... Read More
Rating: - excellent running aid
fairly simple to use. if purchased download the motionbased free website as its analysis is much better than the garmin one you get on disc. excellent product
Rating: - Garmin Forerunner 305
My wife bought me one of these for Christmas (2008), after some hints from me. I read a number of online reviews before dropping the hints, and the 305 seemed exactly what I was looking for, at a good price too. Opened the box up on Christmas day and set about reading the instructions. Pretty easy to use really, and picked up satellites from the front room.
Went out for a run on Boxing Day, up a hill (to test out the elevation profile function). The run was only about 7km and through thick ... Read More
Rating: - Beauty on the inside
First I must say that the 305 is one of the ugliest watches I have ever seen; perhaps if there was another colour option it might look a little better. I guess you have to fork out another 100 pounds for the 405 if you want a watch you can wear casually.
Apart from that there is little to complain about. I am yet to use some of the advance features but in terms of the basics it was totally usable and intuitive. In terms of configuring for the first time, pairing with the heart monitor, changing ... Read More
Rating: - gives me headaches
Brilliant watch, apart from it makes me feel ill!! Don't know why but it does! Feels like someones kicked my head!