More information about Bell bike
helmets and accessories is available at www. Other highlights on
the schedule include the brutal and legendary Tour of Flanders and Paris --
Roubaix as well as all three Grand Tours-the Tour de France, the Tour of Spain
and the Tour of Italy.S.

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In fact, the law in
every state requires bicyclists to use headlights when riding after dark. Hendricks,
the Company's Founder and Chairman.
In 2001, Tailwind Sports entered the event management side of the sport,
creating the San Francisco Grand Prix.

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The 2006 Discovery Channel Team begins their racing campaign with several
riders who hold promise to lead them to victory in both Grand Tour stage races
as well as single day Spring Classics.3 billion cumulative
subscribers .

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Still, 77 percent of adults view residential streets as
safe places to ride. DCI's ownership consists of
four shareholders: Discovery Holding Company (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB), Cox
Communications , Inc. The Grand Prix brought European-style
racing to one of the premier U.

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, Discovery Communications
announced today the 2006 roster that will lead cycling's greatest team into
the post-Lance Armstrong era. Discovery has grown from its core property, the Discovery Channel,
first launched in the United States in 1985, to current global operations in
more than 160 countries and territories with 1.teamdiscoverychannel .com


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Respondents ranked "safe places to ride" as their
biggest concern about bike riding.marketwire.
Discovery Communications, Inc.

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Flat tires were the second most cited complaint , with
36 percent of riders saying they wish they had tires that could immediately
seal themselves after a puncture. Headquartered in
Irving, Texas, the company has operations in Santa Cruz, Calif .; Rantoul,
Ill.
Most recently known as the United States Postal Service Pro Cycling
Team (R) (1996-2004), Tailwind's team is the only American team ever to have
won the sport's premier event , the Tour de France, as well as the prestigious
Tour of Spain. Tailwind Sports currently has a consulting
relationship with both USA Cycling and the USA Cycling Development Foundation
to help identify and nurture future American cycling professionals.

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Forty-three
percent of adults said they never wear a helmet.
DCI's other properties consist of Discovery Education and Discovery Commerce,
which operates more than 100 Discovery Channel Stores in the U.

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PRESS RELEASE America's Biggest Beef With Bike Gear Is Sore Rears Says Bell Sports Survey


Americans are looking for a reason to get
back on their bicycles, according to a new survey released by Bell Sports.
Fifty-seven percent said they would prefer bike seats with extra padding
for added comfort.BellBikeStuff. The firm
collected data from 1,062 respondents equally representing the West, South,
Northeast and Midwest. Greenfield is based in Wilton, Conn.
The 2005 cycling season was another monumental one for Team Discovery , as
the team logged 21 international race victories, an overall Tour of Italy win
by Paolo Savoldelli , a Tour de Georgia win from Tom Danielson, and an
unprecedented, crowning accomplishment for Lance Armstrong's career-a seventh
Tour de France title.

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; York, Penn. markets and featured Armstrong competing in
his first American road race in over three years.

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Furthermore, 60 percent
said they don 't know what constitutes a properly fitting helmet.pdf

Bell helmets and accessories are available at mass retailers such as
Wal*Mart, Toys R Us and Kmart, among other retailers. Sports director Johan Bruyneel and organization leadership
are aiming for top contention in all three of the 2006 Grand Tour races -- the
Tour of Italy, Tour de France and Tour of Spain.

Discovery Communications , Inc.S.

Visit the Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team on the Web:
http://www.

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While three-quarters of the 1,062 respondents ride less often now than in
the past 10 years, 79 percent said they would ride more often if their key
concerns about bike riding were resolved. Key returning riders include George
Hincapie, American Classics team leader and key Tour de France performer who
won a mountain stage of the 2005 Tour de France; U. is the leading global real-world media
company. DCI also
distributes BBC America in the United States. Lance Armstrong 's record-setting seven consecutive victories at
the Tour (1999-2005) have taken cycling to new heights and helped revitalize
the sport in America.

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Some states also require a taillight. The 2006 season will
begin in February at the Vuelta Andalucia in Spain, followed by the inaugural
Tour of California -- a rare showcase on American soil.

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1 complaint was hard seats.

Questions regarding safety yielded surprising, and often
counterintuitive, responses:

-- Few Act on Desire to Protect Head: While 71 percent of adults said
that the body part they are most concerned about injuring in a bike
accident is the head, only 27 percent always wear a helmet.

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About the Survey

The survey was conducted by Greenfield Online in March 2005.bellbikestuff.

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"I am retired from racing, but my love for the sport and my commitment to
the organization that has afforded me so much success motivates me to take the
next step in my career evolution," said Lance Armstrong.

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The survey, conducted by Greenfield Online, also discovered a somewhat
surprising motivation of America's active cyclists -- more recreational
riders bike to enjoy the outdoors and spend time with family (60 percent),
than specifically for exercise (25 percent).

"What this survey clearly indicates is that people enjoy biking as a family
and social activity, and that they would like to ride more often," said
Alex McKinnon , vice president, mass marketing at Bell Sports.com. DCI's over 100 networks of distinctive programming represent 27
network entertainment brands including TLC, Animal Planet, Travel Channel,
Discovery Health Channel, Discovery Kids, Discovery Times Channel, The Science
Channel, Military Channel, Discovery Home Channel, Discovery en Espanol,
Discovery Kids En Espanol, Discovery HD Theater, FitTV, Discovery Travel +
Living (Viajar y Vivir), Discovery Home + Health and Discovery Real Time.

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-- In the Dark on Nighttime Biking: Seventy-six percent of those
surveyed either don't know or don't believe there is a law requiring
headlights when biking after dusk or before dawn.
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"The continued partnership between the Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team
and Discovery Communications allows us to bring our important values of
excellence, perseverance and exploration to our global audience," said Judith
A. "We also look
forward to more participation by Lance Armstrong and his teammates in
innovative content initiatives across our networks. Tailwind has owned and managed a men's professional road cycling team
since its inception in 1989.

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In the category of bicycling gear, the No. "To address
riders' concerns, Bell literally went back to the drawing board and
developed products with proprietary new compounds, technologies, shapes and
colors that make the ride more enjoyable., Advance/Newhouse Communications and John S.

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- Lance Armstrong and Sports Director Johan Bruyneel
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BEVERLY HILLS , Calif.

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Science and Style Behind Bell's New Gear

Bell Sports, the market leader in helmets and accessories for cycling and
other active sports, is rolling out products for spring 2005 that improve
the riding experience with a combination of new technology and styling
based on the latest consumer trends.

Tailwind Sports
Tailwind Sports Corporation, headquartered in San Francisco, California,
was founded by Thom Weisel, the founder and chairman of Thomas Weisel Partners
and the former founder and chairman of Montgomery Securities from 1971 until
1998.

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com /attachments/200505/209980_20MinuteBikeCheckup. The company markets helmets and accessories under the Bell,
Giro, Blackburn, CoPilot, X Games, West Coast Choppers, Batman,
Barbie, Hot Wheels and Fisher Price brands. hopeful Tom Danielson,
winner of the Tour de Georgia and eighth-place overall at the Tour of Spain;
Viatcheslav Ekimov of Russia, a 14-time Tour de France finisher and Athens
Olympic medalist; Italian Paolo Savoldelli, the 2005 Tour of Italy winner; and
Yaroslav Popovych of the Ukraine who had an outstanding 2005 season
highlighted by his Best Young Rider designation at the 2005 Tour de France. Since then the event has
continued to grow in stature and popularity, regularly attracting crowds in
the several hundreds of thousands and a reputation as America's top
professional cycling event.

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About Bell Sports

Bell Sports is the world's leading designer and marketer of helmets and
accessories in the auto racing, motorcycle, cycling and action sports
categories."
The 2006 team made their debut with all 27 cyclists from 15 countries and
unveiled their 2006 uniform , bicycle and tour schedule.

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Sample products include:

Tires that Instantly, Automatically Seal Punctures

-- FlatBlocker and FlatBlocker MAX Inner Tubes with new AirTight
Technology
-- Exclusive AirTight Technology provides a 50 percent improvement
in air retention over the leading bicycle inner tubes
-- Slime sealant inside tubes instantly fills puncture holes
up to 1/8 of an inch in diameter to prevent air loss
-- Variable tube thickness, making the tires extra thick on the
outer rim, where most punctures occur

Seats with Three Layers of Comfort

-- GelTech Ultimate Comfort Seat
-- GelFusion + soft pockets provide comfort under the pressure
points of the sit bones
- - SoftShox elastomer spring technology provides a smoother ride
than standard spring coils
-- Ergonomic seat shape relieves pressure
-- Three inches of super soft foam atop a wider sitting surface

Headlights that Won't Leave You in the Dark

-- Night Charger Complete Rechargeable Headlight System
-- Recharger plugs into power outlet eliminating the need to
replace batteries and light stays on the bike while recharging
-- Exclusive Take Me Home feature monitors battery power;
when power drops, light shifts to LED mode , maintaining safe
light for up to 200 hours
-- No tools required to install or remove batteries
-- Portable and lightweight for use while walking or jogging

Get your bike roadworthy in no time with this 20-minute bike check-up. McHale, president and CEO, Discovery Communications, Inc.

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-- Safer Places to Ride: Most bike accidents occur within one mile of a
cyclist's home.; Limerick, Ireland; and Hong Kong. Bell Sports
distributes its products in 45 countries.

Discovery Communications Announces 2006 Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team

The Discovery Channel Team has won seven Tour
de France titles over the course of its history -- an accomplishment no other
team can claim. "There is rarely a
day I don't talk to [Sports Director] Johan Bruyneel about the team, the
sport, and what it takes to win.

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