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The Shoe Pouch
Description: The Shoe Pouch™ was designed by Grantwood Technology, LLC to allow runners and walkers to use the Nike+iPod Sport Kit®, which is an excellent product in our opinion (NOTE: the Nike+iPod Sport Kit® is sold separately). Included in this Sport Kit is a sensor that fits inside specially designed Nike® shoes (called Nike+®), which cost around $100 USD. But what about people who currently wear other brands of athletic shoes, Should they be required to spend another $100 just to have the privilege of using this Sport Kit? In a word...no. When designing the Shoe Pouch™, our primary goal was to ensure a very snug fit. Not only does this minimize the risk of the sensor falling out while exercising, it also allows the sensor to transmit accurate data. Competing products use velcro to secure themselves, but a sensor enclosed in such products will tend to bounce up and down when your shoe strikes the ground, and this is what produces inaccurate data. We took a different approach to securing the Shoe Pouch™ to the outside of your shoe: