Measuring the biometrics of yard work.

Now that the spring is finally rolling in, my neighbors and I are dusting off our push-lawnmowers and getting ready to take back our lawns from the unyielding winter.  Knowing my background in biometrics, some of my neighbors have asked me, “Just how many calories do I actually burn when I mow?” So I figured I’d share with you some of my own biometric data from this past weekend – a weekend of beautiful weather here in Raleigh, and great weather for mowing the lawn. 

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How to Stay Friends with a Digital Exercise Monitor

A recent article in The New York Times got me thinking more about how some of the hottest new fitness monitors are simply using the wrong technology for their intended application.

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