Henry Raymond

Fairfax News => Current News & Events => Topic started by: Henry on May 08, 2009, 09:04:34 AM

Title: Fairfax Business Creates Bikes for Obese People
Post by: Henry on May 08, 2009, 09:04:34 AM
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When you're trying to lose weight, exercise is important, but not every activity is user-friendly if you're overweight.  That's why a Fairfax, Vt., woman created Super Sized Cycles, a company that makes and sells bikes built specifically for overweight and obese people.

Founder Joan Denizot says the bikes are made with stronger materials than normal bikes.  Many of the parts are actually for BMX bikes, so they are used to wear and tear.  Her bikes are built for people between 250 and 500 pounds. 

Read more by clicking on the following link:


http://www.abc22.com/global/story.asp?s=10324697 (http://www.abc22.com/global/story.asp?s=10324697)