Meet Molly and Coach Jenny at the Garmin Store in Chicago

Yazan: Garmin | 30 July 2010 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

We’ll be in good company for Saturday’s event at the Garmin Store in Chicago when we celebrate our sponsorship of the Girls on the Run SoleMates program. Guests will hear from two women who’ve been heroes, coaches and mentors to…

Girls on the Run SoleMates event at Garmin Chicago features guest speakers, giveaways

Yazan: Garmin | 28 July 2010 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

This weekend, Garmin is celebrating its partnership with Girls on the Run SoleMates at our Chicago store. Garmin has been a supporter of Girls on the Run for several years and in 2010 became a proud National Sponsor of Girls…

Peg’s Posts: Elite inspiration from Deena Kastor

Yazan: Garmin | 27 July 2010 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

If the heat and humidity are sucking the life from your summer training, here’s a little something to fuel your motivation tank. Back in May, we had the rare opportunity to spend a day capturing video, photos and words of…

Peg’s Posts: Time to tour.

Yazan: Garmin | 16 July 2010 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

While Jake was discovering delicacies on a stick and other adventures that could only occur along a roadside in France in July, I was exploring some new territory myself. Mind you, this territory is literally in my backyard, but I’d…

Peg’s Posts: Add another sport to Forerunner 310XT’s resume: speed golf

Yazan: Garmin | 02 July 2010 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

I’m game for any sport that doesn’t favor tall folks or require shoulder pads or a mouth guard. With certain exceptions. Like golf. No offense to my blog buddy Carl, but golf’s just not on my bucket list. However, when…

Peg’s Posts: Running at Red Rock with Forerunner 110

Yazan: Garmin | 07 June 2010 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

During Deena Kastor’s recent visit to Garmin HQ, she talked about a less-than-enjoyable run in Las Vegas. The paved streets, fumes and buzzing lights were a far cry from her usual workout regime: crisp runs along mountaintop trails in Mammoth…

Peg’s Posts: A day with Deena

Yazan: Garmin | 28 May 2010 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

Garmin associates had a chance to meet an elite this week when Deena Kastor, American marathon record-holder and bronze medalist, made a visit to our Olathe headquarters. Deena has been training with Garmin fitness devices for a couple of years,…

Peg’s Posts: Girls on the Run ran all over Garmin

Yazan: Garmin | 25 May 2010 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

On Saturday, the Garmin campus was awash in pink shirts and sparkling faces as we hosted a 5k run for the local Girls on the Run council. The crowd of 550 runners included 160 Girls on the Run participants, plus…

Peg’s Posts: Places and faces

Yazan: Garmin | 07 May 2010 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

Jake’s right: one of the best parts of our job is meeting the people who put our fitness products through the paces every day. A close second would be occasional meetings with some icons of the fitness world. During my…

Peg’s Posts: a marathon of memories

Yazan: Garmin | 23 April 2010 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

Not sure how to recap a journey that involved far more than the 26.2 miles I ran in Monday’s Boston Marathon. But perhaps the best starting point is right here: 1200 E. 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas. Garmin HQ. Earning the…

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