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News for January 2010

NEWS – Spiked continue support of team in 2010

January 7th, 2010 by steve

Spiked are pleased to announce their continuing support and on going partnership with Steve Turner and the Proppa.com Honda MX Team.

Spiked launched their lifestyle magazine last year as a free offering and generated an estimated readership of 25,000 action sports fanatics across the UK, within 6 months.
Due to the growth of the magazine, Spiked have now signed a deal with Menzies Distribution and the magazine is now available through high street outlets across the UK at £3.75. Further deals are being finalised with major high street outlets.

Matt Walton, managing director said “The magazine has provided a new and refreshing outlook on action sports. We provide interviews with professional athletes alongside normal working people, highlighting that they have one thing in common, which is excitement, motivation and inspiration for their chosen sport and hobby.

It has been great being able to follow the Proppa.com Honda MX team throughout the 2009 season and we are really pleased to be able support the team again for 2010”.

NEWS – Team BOOSTS 2010 challenge with new sponsorship deal.

January 7th, 2010 by steve

Leading energy drink brand Boost has teamed up with Proppa.com Honda as one of the team’s main sponsors for the 2010 motocross season.

Boost, which is set to roll out its first direct to consumer campaign across the UK over the next year, has signed a 12-month deal with the team.

Simon Gray, Boost managing director, said: “We have enjoyed significant growth and increased awareness of Boost this year, and are looking forward to targeting consumers directly. Motocross represents a new area for us and our sponsorship of the Proppa.com Honda team will enable us to deliver our brand proposition of affordable energy to a new and relevant audience.”

Steve Turner, Proppa.com Honda team manager, added: “Boost is a perfect fit for the motocross industry and we are looking forward to being associated with such an exciting brand.”

The team has confirmed it has retained its links with Parcel2go and Spiked and has also agreed deals with Fly clothing, Forma boots, Smith goggles, RFX hardware, Acerbis plastics, Michelin tyres, Ipone oils, DEP pipes, CZ chains, Delta brake pads, Prox racing parts, Pro Taper bars, Xtrig triple clamps, Talon wheels, Pro Carbon accessories, Samco hoses, DT1 air filters, GET lap timing equipment, GSP stands and pitboards, The new look black graphics have been designed by Spiral GFX and the bikes are kept in sparkling condition with the help of ProClean.