| Re: mp3 player advice for riding Chris Neary wrote:
> When I was looking into MP3 players (for use in the gym, not in the bike), I
> went thru the same decision process you are. Although I found many mentions
> of possible problems with hard drive based players, I was never able to find
> any actual documented incidents.
>
> In the end I opted for a flash player as it was significantly lighter than
> any hard drive player.
>
> In my case I bought a 256MB Rio Cali (functionally identical to the Rio
> Chiba) and then added a 1GB SD card. Total cost to go this route these days
> could be as low as $100 for the Cali/Chiba and $50 for the SD card.
I'll second that opinion, although I only use my
Cali at the gym. :-)
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Scott Johnson / scottjohnson at kc dot rr dot com |