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Most comprehensive analysis yet reveals a decline of up to 29% in bicycle-related head injuries immediately after NSW mandated helmet useBicycle-related head injuries fell significantly in the months after mandatory helmet legislation came into effect in NSW, and recent calls for a repeal of the laws should be rejected, new research based on hospital admissions data shows.The injuries fell by up to 29% after the laws were introduced in 1991, according to the study by researchers at the...
Easy Rider Tours offers a full program of bicycling vacations in Ireland that are ideal for cyclists riding in Europe for the first time. Ten departures are scheduled for the 2011 season, which continues through the end of September. Newburyport, MA (PRWEB) June 21, 2011 Legendary landscapes and biking roads with more sheep than cars are only two of the many reasons that Easy Rider Tours, a 25-year specialist in European cycling vacations, recommends Ireland for cyclists planning their...
DETROIT, June 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bayview Yacht Club, one of the of the most storied and historical sailing club's in the world, announced today that the 87th Bell's Beer Bayview Mackinac Race could generate more than 5 million on-line viewers with the race start and GPS tracking, it was announced today. Bell's Brewery - a major beer producer and the largest based in Michigan -- has come aboard as the 2011 title sponsor for the race that starts in Port Huron on Saturday, July 23...
Easy Rider Tours is offering the savvy cyclist the chance to save big on fall bike vacations in Europe and North America: Put together a group of four on any cycling tour departing in September or October 2011, and save 40% on his/her own trip. Valid for new bike tour bookings reserved between June 7 and June 30, 2011. Newburyport, MA (PRWEB) June 07, 2011 For the cycling enthusiast with adventurous biking buddies, Easy Rider Tours is offering a limited-time incentive: Put together a...
SAN FRANCISCO, June 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Mega-marathoner and internationally recognized endurance athlete Dean Karnazes and Joint Juice, Inc. are pleased to offer training tips for the 2011 marathon season. Logging more than 3,000 miles this year alone, including a recent run across America, Karnazes shares his optimal training tips learned along the way, including taking Joint Juice® products daily to keep his joints lubricated and healthy.* "Healthy joints are the foundation of a...
CULVER CITY, Calif., May 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- With the buzz starting to build about next summer's Olympic Games, The Los Angeles School of Gymnastics (http://lagymnastics.com/) will open its doors to aspiring Olympians and enthusiasts alike for the opportunity to receive instruction from gymnastics legend Yefim Furman and US Olympian Tasha Schwikert Warren. Known to many as the "Godfather of gymnastics," internationally acclaimed Coach Yefim Furman is an Olympic Medalist, achieved at...
SAN DIEGO, May 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ElliptiGO, the creator of the world's first elliptical bike, today announced the availability of the ElliptiGO 3C, a new three-speed elliptical bike. The introduction of the 3C expands the elliptical biking category, introducing more consumers to the fun and exhilaration of the ElliptiGO experience. By combining the best elements of cycling with the natural strides of the running motion, the ElliptiGO 3C delivers a high-performance, low-impact workout...
CULVER CITY, Calif., May 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --The Los Angeles School of Gymnastics (http://lagymnastics.com/) will open its doors on Sunday, May 22nd from 1-3pm for the school's annual Summer Camp Open House. The free event will allow visitors to tour the facility, meet the instructors, sample camp activities, win freebies and even meet and greet members of the USA National Team who will perform onsite. The 2011 summer camp program, which will run from June 2 through September 2, is the...
PORTLAND, Ore., April 26, 2011/PRNewswire/ -- Showers Pass, the rain jacket company best known for keeping water off of bike riders, has introduced a revolutionary new way to get water into bike riders. The Showers Pass VelEau(TM) 42 Bicycle Mounted Hydration System is a breakthrough cycling hydration concept that promises to change the way cyclists think about drinking fluids, announced Ed Dalton, Shower Pass co-president. The Showers Pass VelEau 42 Bicycle Mounted Hydration System...
VANCOUVER, Wash., April 5, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- There is no shortage of reasons why Eugene, Oregon is commonly known as the Sports Town. Intricately located between gorgeous countryside and lush green low mountains, and topped with a big dose of 'Go-Team!' attitude, Eugene is the perfect location for a marking of a new sport. This week will be highlighted with the celebration of the inaugural Acrobatics and Tumbling National Championships. Sports history will be made in the newly...
