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According to tevamountaingames.com, the Games are the country's largestcelebration of mountain sport, soul and culture, featuring professional andamateur adventure athletes from around the world. Sports include freestyle andextreme kayaking, bouldering, speed and dyno climbing, mountain biking, roadracing, trail running and -- of course -- the GNC Ultimate Mountain Challenge.
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The GNC Ultimate Mountain Challenge is a multi-sport test of athleticskill, power and endurance. Events include a 10k trail run, mountain biking,road biking and kayaking -- and athletes will push for the ultimaterecognition: to be named the Games' ultimate man, woman and team. The Gameswill culminate Sunday with the GNC Ultimate Mountain Challenge Coronation.
All events are free and open to the public! For a complete listing ofevent times and locations, plus additional spectator information, visitwww.tevamountaingames.com.
About GNC:
GNC, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pa., is the largest global specialtyretailer of nutritional products; including vitamin, mineral, herbal and otherspecialty supplements and sports nutrition, diet and energy products. GNC hasmore than 4,900 retail locations throughout the United States (including 978franchise and 1,358 Rite Aid store-within-a-store locations) and franchiseoperations in 49 international markets. The company - which is dedicated tohelping consumers Live Well - also offers products and product informationonline at http://www.gnc.com/.Come to GNC's exhibition at the Games to: -- Meet Kirsten and Michelle, score autographs and pick up health and wellness tips. -- Attempt the GNC Grip Gauntlet, comprised of three grip strength tests: the Blob Pinch Grip (lift a 50-lb blob of iron in a one-handed pinch grip), the Captains of Crush #2 Grippers (squeeze 195 lbs of pressure in just one hand) and the Rolling Thunder (deadlift 187 lbs on a rolling grip). Anyone who can conquer all three feats (few have the strength to succeed!) will be awarded a $50 GNC Gift Card. -- Enter the Incredible Hulk Road Muscle Sweepstakes for a chance to win a custom Hulk chopper valued at approximately $100,000! -- Get free samples from GNC: Pro Crunch bars, men's and women's multivitamins, and much more -- plus free GNC Gold Cards, which will get you 20 percent off everything at GNC the first week of every month for an entire year.
SOURCE General Nutrition Centers, Inc. (GNC)
