Skins(TM) USA Named an Official Supplier to USA Cycling

BOULDER, Colo., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Skins(TM), the global leader in the development and manufacture of engineered gradient compression technology, announced today it has been named an Official Supplier to USA Cycling. The product will be supplied for use within the organization's National Team programs and will be worn for enhanced training and faster recovery by key elite athletes from a variety of USA Cycling teams.

"The addition of Skins as an Official Supplier to USA Cycling and our National Team programs provide us with another opportunity to outfit some of the best American cyclists with an innovative product," stated Andy Lee, communications director, USA Cycling.

Jon Graff, brand manager for Skins(TM), USA added, "We are very proud to be an Official Supplier for USA Cycling. We consistently hear from elite cyclists that using Skins(TM) has enhanced their performance and dramatically impacted their recovery time. Our partnership with USA Cycling will help us introduce Skins(TM) to the cycling community at large, as well as specifically reach a greater number of competitive athletes."

Skins(TM) is available through specialty retailers across the country. To find a retailer in your area, or learn more about engineered, gradient compression technology, visit http://www.skins.net.

About Skins(TM) USA

Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Skins(TM) USA oversees distribution in the Americas, including Canada, Mexico, Central America and South America. Skins(TM) is the global leader for engineered, gradient compression garments, and is worn by professional athletes and active consumers worldwide. Skins(TM) is the official supplier of compression and therapeutic wear to 49 elite sporting teams and individuals covering more than 15 leading international sports. Skins(TM) body-molded, engineered, gradient compression garments with BioAcceleration Technology(TM) combine sports and medical science, patented designs and the best in smart fabric technology. Delivering accelerated blood flow, Skins(TM) are independently proven through scientific testing and laboratory results to enhance your power, endurance and muscle recovery. To find a retailer near you, or learn more about Skins(TM), visit us at http://www.skins.net.

About USA Cycling

Recognized by the U.S. Olympic Committee and the Union Cycliste Internationale, USA Cycling promotes American cycling through its 60,000 members and 2,500 annual events. USA Cycling associations include the BMX Association (BMX), National Off-Road Bicycle Association (mountain bike), U.S. Cycling Federation (road/track), the National Collegiate Cycling Association and the U.S. Professional Racing Organization (professional men's road). For more information, visit http://www.usacycling.org or contact USA Cycling Director of Communications, Andy Lee at 719-866-4867.