Tag: weather
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7 WAYS TO STAY MOTIVATED WHEN STARTING A NEW WORKOUT ROUTINE
Because nearly 16 percent of kids and teens in the U.S. are overweight, it is more important now than ever for parents and kids to develop a healthy living regimen and a strategy to remain motivated to exercise. Staying active can prevent a teen’s chances of developing Type 2 diabetes or from developing cardiovascular problems.…
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How the Ski Industry Affects the Environment
Nearly 96 percent of consumers have a positive image of companies that participate in cause marketing, reports research group Cone/Echo. How does this affect ski and other sports enthusiasts? Providing inexpensive products and services isn’t enough in today’s consumer-savvy market. In addition to demanding products that add value and make life easier, consumers want to…
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FIS Winter Sports Web Site Powered by Deltatre For Sochi Olympic Games
The International Ski Federation (FIS) recently partnered with deltatre to rebrand their web site in time for a significant increase in Internet traffic by fans of each sport discipline and the Sochi Winter Olympics that begins in less than 100 days. The new FIS web platform has been operating for one month now and delivers a database of exclusive digital…
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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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10 Reasons Outdoor Play is Crucial to Healthy Child Development
The iconic image of the idyllic American childhood was, not so long ago, based around the idea of spending long summer days playing outside and exploring the neighborhood until the streetlights were illuminated. Today’s fear-driven culture might make it difficult to send your kids outside for the entirety of a day in good conscience without…
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First Down Laser Systems to enhance game of football and fans in-stadium experience with green line
This blog about the story of First Down Laser Systems and it’s inventor is the perfect community subject matter because involves a sports technology product, the business processes it takes to make it all so, and a vision and persistence that, Alan Amron, certainly has. First Down Laser has been around for a decade. Amron…
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Unlocking Fantasy Football Intelligence – Inside the Huddle: iQ by Intel and Sports Techie
Unlocking Fantasy Football Intelligence – Inside the Huddle: http://mvb.me/s/9cbe54 via iQ by Intel and Sports Techie curator, Bob Roble. Inside The Huddle The Sports Techie community blog was able to interview the panel of ‘Inside the Huddle’ for iQ by Intel. Host Josh Zerkle led the interactive discussion with panelists Boyd Davis, vice president and general…
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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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Schutt Sports and D3O Technology Upgrades Batting Helmets
Schutt Sports and D3O have created a new line of batters helmets, the AiR 4.2 and AiR 5.6. With enhanced concussions prevention in mind, these helmets each have the all-new Schutt Energy Lock Technology, powered by patented impact absorption technology developed by D3O®, one of the world’s leading innovators in shock absorption materials. Our Sports…
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Nissan, Heisman Trophy Winners and Habitat for Humanity build houses for victims of hurricane Katrina
Weather Relief Programs As the world turns, so does our evolving global warming weather. Our Sports Techie community hearts and prayers go out to the people and animals of Oklahoma City after the destruction and death caused by a tornado yesterday. Kids at school are among the victims. Hurricane Sandy destroyed the Jersey shore leaving…