Squat For Life

I purchased a pair of these ER6i isolator earphones.
I think they are very good. I was hesitant at first because of how deep into your ear canal they reach; however, that hesitation was un-warranted. They fit wonderfully! I purchased them because I was having an almost impossible time hearing my audio through my factory Ipod earphones in very noisy environments. With the ER6i earphones, I have no problem hearing my audiobooks. Even when I am running my lawnmower, I hear my audios very clear. The ER6i isolator earphones have good frequency response also. I heard a lot of clipping in my factory IPod earphones but the ER6i can handle it.
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As you can see from the previous post, I am in the earphone selection process. In my search, I am looking for earphones with quality sound production, sound isolation and secure fit (I don’t want my earphones falling out while I am on the treadmill).

This leads me to the Shure e2c earphones:

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I don’t know about you but I have a lot of trouble with my Ipod earphones during workouts. Grabbing them as they fall out while I am on the treadmill is just no fun!

Here are some in-ear earphones (sounds redundant doesn’t it?) from Etymotic Research, the ER-6i Isolator earphones, that should take care of that problem. Here is a little note from the editor of Pod Mania: “These are definitely pricey for your average workout but I have to say they are comfortable, have great sound and will never fall out while you’re doing your crazy hand jive.” Well, I’ve learned never to grouse about the money I spend on myself to minimize stress or develop personally.
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