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  • Timex Bodylink tracks 1310 miles in Endurance 50 challenge. Sports Fitness, Adventure racing, Sports Fitness equipment, Sportesse, Clothing 0

    Timex Bodylink tracks 1310 miles in Endurance 50 challenge

    50 marathons in 50 days, all captured with Timex Bodylink 6 November 2006 14:19 GMT

    Ultramarathon runner Dean Karnazes' challenge to run 50 marathons in 50 states in 50 days was completed yesterday when he crossed the finish line of the ING New York City Marathon. Wearing the Timex Ironman Triathlon Bodylink System in all 50 races, Timex...

  • Portable sports ice baths from Sportesse. Sports Fitness, Triathlon, Sports Fitness equipment, Sportesse, Clothing 0

    Portable sports ice baths from Sportesse

    Essential for easing aching muscles 3 November 2006 16:49 GMT

    Post-exercise ice baths have been receiving something of a renaissance recently, with the likes of Marathon World Record holder Paula Radcliffe and Olympic silver medallist boxer Amir Khan both expressing their use of ice baths in training.

  • Burton Snowboards world movie tour. Sports Fitness, Skiing And Snowboarding, Sports Fitness equipment, Burton, Bluetooth, Tennis, Rumours, 3G 0

    Burton Snowboards world movie tour

    For Right or Wrong 2 November 2006 16:32 GMT

    Burton's global movie tour is now well underway, which debuts its snowboard film “For Right or Wrong” in 22 cities around the world. The tour, which kicked off in Tokyo on 14 October, includes film premieres, rider autograph sessions and after-parties.

  • TUNiT 2 football boot from adidas. Sports Fitness, Football, Clothing, Adidas, Tennis, Rumours, 3G 0

    TUNiT 2 football boot from adidas

    The ultimate customisable boot 2 November 2006 11:40 GMT

    adidas has unveiled the TUNiT 2, the next generation of the revolutionary TUNiT football boot. It is the most technologically advanced boot ever made by adidas and builds on the success of the amazing TUNiT 1 - the world's first fully customisable football...

  • Third Eye goggle-camera from Rip Curl. Cameras, Video And Editing, Camcorders, Rip Curl, 2 megapixels and below 0

    Third Eye goggle-camera from Rip Curl

    The video cam that lets you film while you ride 31 October 2006 13:07 GMT

    Third Eye is a goggle equipped with a minicam that plugs into the analogue input of a camcorder, thus providing you with an on-board video camera. The camera is housed in a rubber casing, which holds the minicam onto the goggle strap.

    The...

  • Queen substituted for Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium opening

    Prince Philip comes off the bench 27 October 2006 12:53 GMT

    The official opening of Arsenal’s £390 million Emirates Stadium took place on Thursday. The Queen had been expected to make an appearance to honour the official opening of the ground in Ashburton Grove but had to cancel the engagement with only 3-hours...

  • Feel the Torque with PrimaLoft insulated Mountain Hardwear jacket. Sports Fitness, Walking, Clothing, Mountain Hardware, Audio accessories, Audio 0

    Feel the Torque with PrimaLoft insulated Mountain Hardwear jacket

    Look the business on the slopes this winter 26 October 2006 21:14 GMT

    Mountain Hardwear’s Torque jacket benefits from PrimaLoft insulation, which is second to none. Waterproof and insulated, the Torque provides technical detailing specifically designed for snowsports eliminating the need for a heavy mid-layer.

  • Could you be the next Sam Fisher?. Gaming, Xbox 360, Action, Ubisoft 0

    Could you be the next Sam Fisher?

    Top Trainer takes on Top Gamer 26 October 2006 16:09 GMT

    Oliver Mansfield, 25, is one of the UK’s most qualified fitness trainers. Apart from being an American Sports Medicine Health Fitness Instructor, his expertise also includes holding a Masters in Active Sports Massage and being a CHEK practitioner (Corrective...

  • Rip Curl launches the H-Bomb heated wetsuit. Sports Fitness, Surfing, Wetsuits, Rip Curl 0

    Rip Curl launches the H-Bomb heated wetsuit

    The world’s first power heated wetsuit 26 October 2006 15:17 GMT

    Rip Curl’s H-Bomb is the world’s first power heated wetsuit. It’s a wetsuit designed to keep you super-warm by positioning a source of heat on your upper back. This heats your core allowed warm blood to circulate to your extremities.

    The...

  • Spencer Smith tackles Ironman Hawaii on pink Planet-X Stealth. Sports Fitness, Triathlon, Sports Fitness equipment, Planet-X, Iron Man, 3G 0

    Spencer Smith tackles Ironman Hawaii on pink Planet-X Stealth

    Dare you to call him a fairy 20 October 2006 11:48 GMT

    This weekend sees the biggest race in the Ironman triathlon calendar - the Ford Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii.

    We reported earlier in the year on the sponsorship between Spencer Smith and Planet-X. Continuing something of a...

  • Rip Curl Girls Tour winter 2006/7. Sports Fitness, Skiing And Snowboarding, Snowboarding, Rip Curl, IntelliGolf, 3G 0

    Rip Curl Girls Tour winter 2006/7

    Girls take to the slopes 20 October 2006 10:23 GMT

    Following the success of the summer tour aimed at getting girls surfing, Rip Curl has decided to repeat the event in winter style.

    The Rip Curl Girls Tour will visit twelve different locations, including UK, Switzerland, Sweden, Czech Rep,...

  • Ski Club launches SkiTV.co.uk. Sports Fitness, Skiing And Snowboarding, Online, Ski Club, IntelliGolf, 3G 0

    Ski Club launches SkiTV.co.uk

    The UK’s first dedicated snowsports internet TV website 19 October 2006 12:42 GMT

    The Ski Club of Great Britain has announced the launch of the UK’s first dedicated snowsports internet TV channel SkiTV.co.uk. SkiTV.co.uk will showcase the best ski and snowboard films on the Internet, offering a wide range of inspirational programmes....

  • adidas to launch Robbie Williams tracksuits. Sports Fitness, Running, Clothing, Adidas 0

    adidas to launch Robbie Williams tracksuits

    I'm loving adidas instead 17 October 2006 16:04 GMT

    Robbie Williams has become something of a cultural icon and even in his earlier Take That days, he could be seen wearing adidas clothing. Now things are set to move to a higher level with the launch of the Robbie Williams adidas tracksuit.

  • Lord Coe in McOlympics 2012 sponsorship questions

    Should you be able to buy a Big Mac while watching the games? 11 October 2006 16:07 GMT

    Questions are being asked as to the suitability of McDonald's as a TOP sponsor of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

    With almost daily reports on the obesity problems facing the country, it is of little surprise that the organising committee...

  • Circulation Booster Mobile for travellers worrying about DVT. Sports Fitness, Fitness, Sports Fitness equipment, Weird Fish 0

    Circulation Booster Mobile for travellers worrying about DVT

    It is not a phone - before you ask 10 October 2006 19:59 GMT

    For every paranoid consumer, there is a high tech solution. High Tech Health claim to have the solution to all your DVT nightmares with the CB Mobile.

    We’re all aware of the risks of DVT (deep vein thrombosis) – or economy class syndrome...

  • Weird Fish autumn and winter collection. Sports Fitness, Running, Clothing, Weird Fish 0

    Weird Fish autumn and winter collection

    Look cool, stay warm 5 October 2006 15:06 GMT

    Sweats, hoodies and gillets feature heavily throughout Weird Fish’s new autumn/winter collection for women, with an emphasis on comfort, durability and exploration.

    The range blends modern trends with a hardwearing utility vibe. The collection...

  • Primus launches innovative state-of-the-art Primelite head torches. Sports Fitness, Walking, Sports Fitness equipment, Primus 0

    Primus launches innovative state-of-the-art Primelite head torches

    Let there be light! 4 October 2006 16:51 GMT

    Primus – the camping stove innovator – has produced a four-strong range of head torches which hit the high street this season: all are supplied with a light bag for in-tent illumination. The top of the range, using Luxeon LEDs for more effective light...

  • Free Sport magazine for Londoners

    You may have grabbed one today 29 September 2006 9:38 GMT

    Another competitor enters the fray today to battle it out with the other freebies you collect on the way to work in London. But this time it's sport and it's a magazine.

    Sport presents a range of timely sporting coverage and in the first...

  • Allrounder by Mephisto 2006 autumn and winter collections. Sports Fitness, Walking, Clothing, Mephisto 0

    Allrounder by Mephisto 2006 autumn and winter collections

    Quality footwear whatever you're doing 28 September 2006 19:54 GMT

    With more than 40 years of shoemaking experience and an outstanding technical understanding of the manufacturing of hiking footwear, the line is made with the finest materials and components and is equipped with the numerous high-performance and comfort...

  • Runners log over 1 million miles with Nike + iPod

    That's a lot of running 25 September 2006 15:37 GMT

    Over 1 million miles — equivalent to circling the world more than 40 times — have been logged by Nike+ runners in just 10 weeks since Nike and Apple changed running forever with the retail launch of the Nike + iPod experience. That number keeps climbing...

  • Otterbox for iPod to keep it really dry. Audio, Audio accessories, Otterbox, iPod, Sports Fitness, Rumours 0

    Otterbox for iPod to keep it really dry

    Must swim with iPod 22 September 2006 12:57 GMT

    The clouds are rolling in and summer has finally ended, in the UK at least. But that shouldn't be a deterrent to your outdoor exercise.

    Otterbox make a range of waterproof cases for all iPods from the Shuffle to the Video keeping it dry at...

  • The North Face Off Chute Clog with Primaloft. Sports Fitness, Skiing And Snowboarding, Clothing, The North Face, Audio accessories, Audio 0

    The North Face Off Chute Clog with Primaloft

    Look good and stay warm on your feet 14 September 2006 15:32 GMT

    The North Face uses high-tech synthetic insulation PrimaLoft in their Off Chute Clog. Available for both men and women, the good looking, all-weather insulated Clog provides excellent grip, warmth and comfort and is still stylish enough to wear with almost...

  • Adidas and polar

    Adidas and polar "Project Fusion" due to appear in stores

    Clothes that tell you what you're doing 14 September 2006 10:57 GMT

    Back in August 2005, Adidas announced its partnership with Polar in creating “Project Fusion” combining Polar’s experience with fitness data collection with the sportswear company’s prowess. This is old news, at least, those with their ear to the ground...

  • Dahon folding bikes for all. Sports Fitness, Cycling, Sports Fitness equipment, Dahon, Audio accessories, Audio 0

    Dahon folding bikes for all

    And the prize for being cool goes to... 13 September 2006 14:53 GMT

    Dahon pride themselves on the fact that they only do folding bikes and because that is the case, they do it well.

    There was once a time when your options for a folding bike was seriously limited, however folding bikes have become one of the...

  • Pink champagne and Punctures - Evans Cycles hosts ladies night. Sports Fitness, Cycling, Clothing, Evans Cycles, Audio accessories, Audio 0

    Pink champagne and Punctures - Evans Cycles hosts ladies night

    Win a £300 shopping spree! 11 September 2006 11:29 GMT

    Cycling has increased 50% in the capital over recent years, with TFL adverts, the congestion charge, train strikes and overcrowding convincing people to take a greener and healthier approach to their travel. The streets of London are positively brimming...

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