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 | Ripxx continues its work with the U.S. Bobsled team.August 31, 2010 Only a few short months ago, the U.S. bobsled team brought home its first gold medal in 62 years from the 2010 Winter Games. What was it about this year that made results so much better? Perhaps a training tool provided by engineers in Tennessee.
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 | RIPXX IS A HIT AT LORETTA LYNN’S 2010The Ripxx training device made its debut at Loretta Lynn’s Amateur Nationals this year.
Ripxx made its Loretta Lynn’s debut this year at the AMA Amateur National Motocross Championships. The Ripxx team pulled into the ranch like “the new kid in school,” but left the event with numerous supporters and fans.
Several riders recognized the benefits of training with Ripxx after they tested it out...August 16, 2010 Click here for more > | |
 | RIPXX ANNOUNCES SPONSORSHIP WITH CODY GRANTAMA ATV pro class rider receives sponsorship with the Ripxx Team Ripxx Racing has signed AMA pro class newcomer, Cody Grant to be its latest sponsored athlete. Currently a Yoshimura rider and member of the Media Allstars team, this 24-year-old Kentucky native now has one more sponsor under his belt.
Already securing some great finishes in his first pro season, Grant has...July 23, 2010 Click here for more > | |
 | The tool every serious skier and snowboarder needs!July 21, 2010 The Ripxx Personal Measurement Device is the training tool every skier and snowboarder should have this coming ski season. Don’t hit the slopes without it.
The Ripxx is a small device about the size of a cell phone. It contains a suite of sensors, along with a GPS tracking chip that...Click here for more > | |
 | RIPXX SUMMER SPECIAL!For a limited time get the full Ripxx package for only $199- Almost 40% off retail price School’s out, the days are longer, and video games from your couch just aren’t quite cutting it. Why not get out and do the real thing? Summer is the perfect time to train, and Ripxx wants to help you train better. For a limited time, Ripxx is offering its complete...July 15, 2010 Click here for more > | |
 | Ripxx is now Mac-friendly!Ripxx Releases Full Mac Support Rippx Suite Version 2.1 is now Mac-friendly and available for free download. Athletes asked for Mac support, and Ripxx listened.
Originally released in December 2009, the Ripxx Personal Measurement Device has seen positive results over the six month period. However, Ripxx felt that the device could still use improvements to...July 14, 2010 Click here for more > | |
 | TRAVIS PRESTON TRAINS WITH RIPXX Professional AMA Supercross and Motocross rider trains with Ripxx Personal Measurement Device Known as one of the most laid-back riders at the track; Travis Preston’s easygoing attitude and humorous nature give him an edge that fellow riders love. His lifestyle may seem relaxed and carefree, but the second his bike hits the track, “Presto” means business. This is why he trains with...June 22, 2010 Click here for more > | |
 | RIPXX TAKES YOU TO THE EXTREMESThe Ripxx device measure’s just how extreme you really are It’s about the adrenaline pumping through your veins. It’s the pleasure, the pain, and the blood and sweat poured into hours of training. You know why you do it, and Ripxx understands.
That feeling you get when you strap on your helmet and know that it’s go-time is a...June 21, 2010 Click here for more > | |
RIPXX RACING ANNOUNCES TEAM BMXCape Coral, Florida team is the newest addition to Ripxx Racing SPRING HILL, Tenn. – June 16, 2010 – Officials with Ripxx Racing announced today the creation of the flagship Ripxx Racing team, Team BMX out of Cape Coral, FL.
Ripxx has been carefully selecting racing teams around the country for sponsorship, and this Florida crew stood out among the rest. Dr....June 17, 2010 Click here for more > | ||
 | RIPXX ANNOUNCES BMX SPONSORSHIP WITH AMANDA CARRFlorida athlete receives full sponsorship with the Ripxx Team SPRING HILL, Tenn. - June 17, 2010 - Ripxx Racing has signed Florida State Elite BMXer Amanda Carr to be its latest sponsored athlete. This 19-year-old Floridian is toping the charts with extreme speed, and she is not slowing down any time soon. With the support of Ripxx Racing, this...June 17, 2010 Click here for more > | |
 | RIPXX INTRODUCES NEW MX TECHNOLOGY ADDED TO SOFTWARENew software enables riders to view lap times, setup splits, and train better The Ripxx Team announced today that Rippx Suite Version 2.1 is officially available for download. The Ripxx Personal Measurement Device was originally released in December 2009, and has seen positive results over the five month period. Athletes such as the U.S. Olympic bobsled and skeleton team, Teton Gravity Research athletes,...June 16, 2010 Click here for more > | |
 | Ripxx GPS Unit Featured On MythbustersRipxx helps Jamie and Adam bust the Mega Woosh YouTube Video on Muthbusters On May 19th's episode of Mythbusters, airing on the Discovery Channel, the Ripxx GPS unit helped Jamie and Adam bust the YouTube video sensation Mega Woosh. In the episode Jamie and Adam use the Ripxx device to measure speed and distance traveled while sliding down a 200ft waterslide into...May 19, 2010 Click here for more > | |
 | NEW SPORTS MEASUREMENT DEVICE LAUNCHES SALES AFFILIATE PROGRAMRipxx Evangelists Can Now Share In Its Financial Rewards SPRING HILL, Tenn., April 19, 2010 – Ripxx announced today the launch of a sales affiliate program for their popular Ripxx Personal Measurement Device – a small electronic gadget that tracks the movements of athletes and records the data for computer analysis. Olympic athletes in five different sports have adopted...April 19, 2010 Click here for more > | |
SOFTWARE UPDATE BRINGS RIPXX® TO MOTOCROSSNew features add functionality to measurement device. SPRING HILL, Tenn., April 19, 2010 – Ripxx announced today new features to the Ripxx Replay and Ripxx Analysis software which will add information to help motocross athletes train and improve their rides. The new software is available for free download at support.ripxx.com.
“We took several Ripxx devices to motocross races...April 19, 2010 Click here for more > | ||
 | New sponsor Ripxx provides USA Canoe/Kayak Olympic National Teams with leading edge technologyApril 19, 2010 Ripxx, a new sponsor of USA Canoe/Kayak provides USA National Team Coaches with cutting edge technology on speed and boat movements during an athlete’s workout for both Sprint and Slalom. Ripxx constantly records data on nearly every movement an athlete makes and helps the athlete to be more efficient with...Click here for more > | |
 | RIPXX® EXPANDS FUNCTIONALITY WITH NEW SOFTWARE, RESORT MAPSMac versions of Ripxx software released. SPRING HILL, Tenn., March 00, 2010 – With Olympic athletes in five sports having used the Ripxx Personal Measurement Device to measure and improve their performance, the company has announced software upgrades that will expand the functionality of the device and a Mac version of the software to expand the...March 1, 2010 Click here for more > | |
 | RIPXX® BRINGS NEW TECHNOLOGY TO TGR’S “REVELATION”Personal Measurement Device tracks athletes’ movements on the slopes. RIPXX® BRINGS NEW TECHNOLOGY TO TGR’S “REVELATION”
Personal Measurement Device tracks athletes’ movements on the slopes.
JACKSON, Wyo., Jan. 00, 2010 – Teton Gravity Research is known for pushing the edge of the envelope when it comes to documenting the amazing performances of the top freeride skiers and snowboarders featured in...January 21, 2010 Click here for more > | |
 | POPULAR SCIENCE CALLS RIPXX® ‘A BLACK BOX FOR HOTDOGGERS’New gadget for skiers and snowboarders begins shipping this week SPRING HILL, Tenn., Dec. 00, 2009 – People looking for the perfect gift for skiers and snowboarders this Christmas should look no further than the January 2010 issue of Popular Science magazine, which features the Ripxx Personal Measurement Device.
The magazine’s “What’s New” section has an article about this new gadget,...December 16, 2009 Click here for more > | |
 | Ski Racing Magazine names Ripxx one of the must-have gadgets for the 2009/2010 ski season!November 9, 2009 Ski Racing Magazine names Ripxx one of the must-have gadgets for the 2009/2010 ski season!
Ripxx was chosen by the editors and members of the US Ski Team for the magazine’s annual gift guide. Check it out at http://www.skiracing-digital.com/skiracing/20091203#pg50.
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 | Ripxx Brings New Technology to Olympic Training SessionsPersonal measurement device records data on your sports performance NASHVILLE, Tenn. Sept. 14, 2009 – That may have been the best run of your skiing career. It was fast, you caught big air and managed to throw in some spins and rolls on your way down the slope. It was, quite possibly, the best run of your life. If...September 14, 2009 Click here for more > | |