Tag: adventure
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Kolon Sport Life Tech Extreme Environment Smart Jacket System Designed By Seymourpowell
The Seymourpowell design of a new extreme environment smart jacket system, Life Tech, for outdoor sportswear brand Kolon Sport, is part of a next generation wearable technology explosion that in this case, may save your action or extreme sports loving life. Ian Whatley, Associate Director for Seymourpowell, conducted a Q&A for the Sports Techie community…
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Manchester City Football Club Partners with iON in Exclusive Video Content Deal
The news out of London today that Manchester City Football Club announced a new partnership with iON Cameras is an opportunity for the Premier League team to enhance the fan and youth player experience using sports technology products. The deal centers on the brand famous for their Shoot/Share™ Wi-Fi connectivity and point-of-view (POV) cameras, becoming City’s Official…
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U.S. Olympic Sochi Gold Medalist Ted Ligety Supports Youth Enrichment Services For Urban Youth
U.S. Olympic Sochi Alpine Ski Gold Medalist Ted Ligety is teaming up with Youth Enrichment Services Operation Snowsports to help pay for urban youth to get outdoors where they’ll learn how to ski and snowboard and, in turn, build self-confidence and gain invaluable life skills. At the XXII Winter Olympics hosted by Sochi, Russia, Ted…
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Lyft On Demand Ride Service Is In Seattle and Nationwide
Your new, cheaper alternative to calling a cab is Lyft, an on demand ride service that launched here in Seattle back in April. The community standard of pink mustaches on drivers and fist bumps between customers is sweeping the nation and soon the globe. If you need a ride to Century Link Stadium to see…
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NBC Sports Network and Spartan Race partner to bring World Championship obstacle race to TV
Spartan Race has partnered with NBC Sports to deliver obstacle racing to digital television. NBC will be filming 8 professional athletes and 4 everyday Spartans at the Spartan Race World Championships in Killington, Vermont on September 21st for a 90 minute thrilling TV finish. This World Championship Spartan Beast race is a 10-12 mile obstacle course…
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10 iPhone Apps You Need While Camping with the Kids
Camping with kids can turn out one of two ways – a great experience for the whole family, or a nightmare that none of you will ever forget. The key to successful camping is in making sure that you’re properly prepared. You need the right tools and skills to survive comfortably in the wilderness, even…
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12 Tips for Great Kite Flying at the Beach
Seeing a kite that they’ve made or helped to assemble soaring high in the sky against the awe-inspiring backdrop of the beach can be a real thrill for a child. That said, any parent that’s spent hours hoofing it down the coastline knows just how difficult it is to run in sand, and how hard…
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The 2013 Kia Optima Sedan with Panoramic Sunroof meets the Sports Techie needs
The 2013 Kia Optima Sedan with Panoramic Sunroof meets the Sports Techie needs. Charlie of HowToBeADad shares a fine example of how morphing together sports and technology can be a simple thing. Simply watching airplanes through a techie sunroof on your car with a family member, significant other, or friend, can do it. Driving children around in…