Garmin Forerunner 101 Handheld GPS Receiver

Great GPS but bigger than siblings

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Pros: Nice functionality for the price

Cons: Size is bigger than other Garmin GPS units

What a waste of money!

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Pros: Absolutely Nothing!

Cons: Horrible battery life, terrible design, bad company that doesn't care about post sale customer service

after using it you can never go back

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Pros: Excellent way of finding your workout stats. light. accurate. durable. makes your workout more interactive

Cons: doesn't work indoors (gym, indoor track). looses signal in thick clouds sometimes. none other!

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I would say this is a must have for avid runners/trainers. It can give you all the pertinent information that you need while working out. Read More

A Great Running Tool

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Pros: Running history, accurate current distance and good runner specific features.

Cons: Loses signal a little too easy sometimes and questionable support service.

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A great running tool for all runners out there who like to accurately track their progress. Good value for the money. Not good for those running in heavy tree cover. Read More

Why are most if not all reviews of this product so favorable?

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Pros: All the features would be great if it worked. Pros none.

Cons: It took a long time to find signal. Then would not hold said signal.

Great little device, fairly intuitive to use.

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Pros: Feature packed, very small GPS.

Cons: No computer interface, instructions OK, but advanced users need more.

Everything you need, nothing you don't.

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Pros: Small, light, cheap, accurate. Simple and elegant design. Brilliant tool for runners.

Cons: Would have been nice to have a computer interface to download workout records... I guess.

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If you're a regular runner or hiker, who likes lots of different routes, you're going to love this. Read More

SIMPLY INCREDIBLE !!!

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Pros: A TRULY OUTSTANDING DEVICE THAT WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE !!!

Cons: Somewhat bulky, buttons hard to read, manual could be better.

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Garmin hits it out of the ballpark with an incredible device that will make your life better, your workouts more productive and help you live a longer and healthier life! Read More

The right GPS tool for sports

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Pros: Lots of measurements, compact, easy to use, functional, and fairly economic.

Cons: calories consumption for skaters not correct, need a clear view of sky for navigation

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Pretty amazing little tool that serves well runners/joggers, inline skaters, climbers/hikers and available for a reasonable price. Read More