(SANDY, UT January 12, 1999)— Two Exerscape athletes have recently been chosen to represent the United States in world competitions. Carmen Richardson, of Team Sobe/Headshock, was chosen to the United States World Cyclocross Team. Carmen will represent the United States in the 2000 World Cyclo-Cross Championships, Jan. 29-30, in St. St. Michielsgestel, The Netherlands.
Carmen Richardson at Chicago Cyclocross SuperCup
Carmen was filmed riding in Canyonlands National Park on the White Rim Trail for the first Exercape WebDVD title. Two-time Emmy winner Tom Grissom captured Carmen at speed in the beautiful red rock country. The first Exerscape(TM) WebDVD will ship with the Bell Blackburn RX-9 Motivator Digital Interactive Training System in early 2000.
Exerscape endorser, current US Professional Cycling Champion and United States Postal Service Team member Marty Jemison was recently named to the US Olympic Long Team. Marty was among seven male athletes who were nominated for the Road Cycling event. Final selection will take place later this summer, prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
Marty Jemison, USPS Pro Cycling Team
Marty is featured in the Bell Blackburn RX-9 Installation Video, demonstrating the ease with which the Exerscape system may be installed. Marty will also provide voice-overs and training tips on future Exerscape racing WebDVD titles. His professional racing experiences will add authenticism to these future titles, the first of which is expected to be available in Spring, 2000.
IXR Corp. is a private software development company based in Sandy, Utah. Based in San Jose, California, Bell Sports is one of the largest accessory companies in the bicycle industry with over $210 million in 1998 sales. Blackburn is one of a family of high-quality brands, including Bell, Giro, Rhode Gear and Vistalite. RX-9 and Digital Interactive Training System are trademarks of Bell Sport. DVD Live, Exerscape, physio-interactive and RIDE.moab are trademarks of IXR Corp. Windows 98 is a trademark of Microsoft.