Park Run
From Runner’s World: When Can I Run In The Park?
When Peter Shankman was cited by the New York City police for breaking curfew by running in Central Park at 4:27 a.m. on a Thursday in late February, it was an eye opener: So Central Park has operating hours? And, in a city known for banning trans fat and trying to limit soda sizes, they’re actually enforced against a grown man jogging for recreation? Yes and yes. Anyone who enters Central Park between 1 a.m. and 6 a.m. runs the risk of being issued a citation for “unlawfully in park after hours,” as this offense, PRR 1-03(a), is officially called.
Camel Down
From Bicycle Retailer: CamelBak sales fall 11 percent in 2013
CamelBak’s sales for 2013 were $139.9 million, a decrease of $17.7 million compared to its sales of $157.6 million in 2012. Sales of hydration systems fell $17.2 million, and sales of gloves fell $5.5 million, while the company’s bottle and accessories sales increased $4.8 million.
Samsung Gets Moving
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From Sport Techie: Samsung Expands Paralympic Movement for Fans and Athletes with Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games Campaign
Samsung, a Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner in the Wireless Communications Equipment category, unveiled its Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games campaign. The program celebrates the achievements of Paralympic athletes and offers fans around the world a chance to see the Games through the athlete’s eyes.