To be fair: There is a reason why the average life span of people has significantly increased over the last decades. Part of it is better medical supply, especially in an emergency. Where people simply died in earlier times, because medical help was not available in time, today we have a chance to prevent death due to a sudden medical problem because of these mobile "gadgets" and quick response.I suppose heart attacks do occur more often as you age, but how the heck did we live before the cell/smart/iPhone era?![]()
In theory this seems to work, but it's not always as easy to plan so ideal as you make it seem.Surely middle aged people ran without safety devices just fine. We've become so dependant on these gadgets, sometimes we forget to use common sense. Run in populated areas, design looped there and back route, run with a partner.
Music streaming will probably be another perk (or at least being marketed as such). And regarding battery life: Progress is fast on wearables. When theBut perhaps an Apple watch with LTE is the holy grail for runners/hikers. True emergency security without having to carry an iPhone. I just can't imagine it would have great battery life.
