{"id":431,"date":"2010-05-03T19:54:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-03T19:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2010\/05\/major-mom-the-geek-strikes-again.html"},"modified":"2010-05-03T19:54:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-03T19:54:00","slug":"major-mom-the-geek-strikes-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2010\/05\/major-mom-the-geek-strikes-again.html","title":{"rendered":"Major Mom the Geek Strikes Again&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just showing off one of the gizmo gadgets I&#8217;m trying out here.  This software is in my iPhone. &nbsp;It ties into the GPS in the phone and records location, distance, speed and time. &nbsp;I&#8217;ve downloaded the free version, which has some sort of screen saver glitch that prevents me from stopping the runs in time, so it isn&#8217;t 100% accurate, but it&#8217;s good enough for me. &nbsp;In fact, in this case, the GPS didn&#8217;t kick on until I was about 6 houses down from where I started running, so this route is about .1 miles short. <\/p>\n<p>I love that it&#8217;s translating into route information and elevation data. &nbsp;You can even see that I run opposing traffic if you zoom in enough \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>For more oohs&#8230;and aaahhhhs&#8230;.click on &#8220;Show Elevation&#8221; towards the bottom.  This is one of the hillier runs I do, and my knees usually pay me back for about 24 hours after this run.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"700px\" src=\"http:\/\/js.mapmyfitness.com\/embed\/blogview.html?r=c5ab9f8a04f4942fb2586265dc43937e&amp;u=e&amp;t=route\" width=\"100%\">&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#8221;http:\/\/www.mapmyfitness.com\/run\/united-states\/ne\/bellevue\/423127153942163685&#8243;&gt;iMapMyRun: Apr 17, 2010 16:23&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;br\/&gt;&lt;a href=&#8221;http:\/\/www.mapmyfitness.com\/find-run\/united-states\/ne\/bellevue&#8221;&gt;Find more Runs in Bellevue, Nebraska&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;<\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just showing off one of the gizmo gadgets I&#8217;m trying out here. 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