Nike+ sensor in non-nike shoes

Good news: I found my local Apple store! So I was finally able to purchase a Nike+ sensor to help keep track of my running.

Bad news: Sensor is built for a specific Nike shoe. D’oh.

Luckily I’m skilled enough with hacking simple things like this.

Of course, you could simply tape/velcro the sensor or embed it in the shoelaces as described in this bloggers post. The only thing is the accuracy may be off compared how it would be if you stuck it in the sole. And it may try to disappear while your running if you don”t attatch it securely enough.

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