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helmetHow many recalls does it take before the NHTSA tells you to get out of the motorcycle helmet business? Well if you’re Advanced Carbon Composites, the answer is five – five motorcycle helmet recalls in a row. For a company that warns buyers away from buying inferior products from China and India, Advanced Carbon Composites (ACC) has had a number of problems with its EXT series (all four of them) of motorcycle helmets, including the helmets failing to meet the basic DOT safety guidelines, which finally lead to the ACC ceasing to produce motorcycle helmets at the behest of the NHTSA  …  Details

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Skateboarding is a youthful sport and has not only attracted boys or young men it has also drawn the attention of girls worldwide. You will find professional and amateur girl skateboarders everywhere, skateboarding as aggressively as their guy counterparts. And just like the boy skateboard apparel line has taken the skateboard industry by storm, the same way many big brands are totally into girl skateboard apparel, providing great looking stylish apparel to get into the skateboarding mood. Shopping can be a fun experience online, all you have to do is click your mouse and check out some great looking girl skateboard apparel and place your order right away.

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Bethany Hamilton will appear on Sunday’s ‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.’

The truth is that Bethany Hamilton doesn’t look at her disability as a disability.

Hamilton, a competitive surfer, lost her left arm seven years ago after being attacked by a 14-foot tiger shark. Three months later, she was back riding the waves and competing with one arm. In the years since, she hasn’t let her physical challenges deter her; she finished  …  Details

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Brown County Dragway will host scooter drag racing Saturday.

That’s right, scooters — those little two-wheel machines you frequently see zipping around streets and roads, especially when gas prices skyrocket.

Scooter drag racing? You’ve never heard of such a thing?

There’s good reason.

Twist and Gone 2010 is the first of its kind, according to organizer Jeremy Hall. The 32-year-old Camby resident is a member of the Antisocial Scooter Club; operates Enviromoto, an online scooter parts dealer that also builds custom scooters; and is the founder and owner of the North American Scooter Racing Association   …  Details

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