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2005 Highlights


-- X-GAMES CHAMP: Bell's Signature Series helmet features X-Games
champion Dave Mirra.


DCI's other properties consist of Discovery Education and Discovery Commerce,
which operates more than 100 Discovery Channel Stores in the U.

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This popular multi-sport helmet is for biking,
skateboarding, in-line skating and other non-motorized wheeled sports.
The 2006 Discovery Channel Team begins their racing campaign with several
riders who hold promise to lead them to victory in both Grand Tour stage races
as well as single day Spring Classics.S.

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Youth value packs in Skulls and Bones
and Blue Flowers themes feature a helmet with matching locks and valve
caps. McHale, president and CEO, Discovery Communications, Inc.
Discovery Communications, Inc.3 billion cumulative
subscribers. DCI 's over 100 networks of distinctive programming represent 27
network entertainment brands including TLC, Animal Planet, Travel Channel,
Discovery Health Channel, Discovery Kids, Discovery Times Channel , The Science
Channel, Military Channel, Discovery Home Channel, Discovery en Espanol,
Discovery Kids En Espanol, Discovery HD Theater, FitTV, Discovery Travel +
Living (Viajar y Vivir), Discovery Home + Health and Discovery Real Time.

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Visit the Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team on the Web:
http://www.

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"We also look
forward to more participation by Lance Armstrong and his teammates in
innovative content initiatives across our networks.

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Helmets are no
different," said Alex McKinnon, vice president of marketing at Bell."
"I am retired from racing , but my love for the sport and my commitment to
the organization that has afforded me so much success motivates me to take the
next step in my career evolution," said Lance Armstrong. Other highlights on
the schedule include the brutal and legendary Tour of Flanders and Paris --
Roubaix as well as all three Grand Tours-the Tour de France, the Tour of Spain
and the Tour of Italy. is the leading global real-world media
company. Discovery has grown from its core property, the Discovery Channel ,
first launched in the United States in 1985, to current global operations in
more than 160 countries and territories with 1.

Tailwind Sports
Tailwind Sports Corporation, headquartered in San Francisco, California,
was founded by Thom Weisel, the founder and chairman of Thomas Weisel Partners
and the former founder and chairman of Montgomery Securities from 1971 until
1998.

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PRESS RELEASE Bell Sports' 2005 Helmet Line Features Icons of Fun Fashion and All Things Fast

Key returning riders include George
Hincapie, American Classics team leader and key Tour de France performer who
won a mountain stage of the 2005 Tour de France; U.

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Bell, the market leader in helmets and accessories for cycling and active
sports, is making it easier than ever for people to express themselves
through helmets that cater to a wide range of styles, tastes and ages.

-- BARBIE: Bike products featuring Barbie, Hot Wheels and other kids'
favorites round out the licensed line with helmets to suit all interests.; Rantoul, Ill. Sports director Johan Bruyneel and organization leadership
are aiming for top contention in all three of the 2006 Grand Tour races -- the
Tour of Italy, Tour de France and Tour of Spain. Tailwind has owned and managed a men's professional road cycling team
since its inception in 1989. markets and featured Armstrong competing in
his first American road race in over three years.

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Discovery Communications Announces 2006 Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team

Hendricks ,
the Company's Founder and Chairman.
In 2001, Tailwind Sports entered the event management side of the sport,
creating the San Francisco Grand Prix. Tailwind Sports currently has a consulting
relationship with both USA Cycling and the USA Cycling Development Foundation
to help identify and nurture future American cycling professionals.

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S. The Discovery Channel Team has won seven Tour
de France titles over the course of its history -- an accomplishment no other
team can claim.

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-based National SAFE KIDS Campaign,
which found that a whopping 59 percent of kids ages 5 to 14 don 't wear
helmets when participating in wheeled activities. Bell owns patents for CamLocks and PinchGuard , and
has a patent pending on QuickFit.

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The value pack line features a helmet,
matching knee pads and elbow pads. "There is rarely a
day I don't talk to [Sports Director] Johan Bruyneel about the team, the
sport, and what it takes to win. Lance Armstrong's record-setting seven consecutive victories at
the Tour (1999-2005) have taken cycling to new heights and helped revitalize
the sport in America.

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"For
our 2005 line, we placed the greatest emphasis on designing helmets that
kids will love to wear, while adding features to make it easier to adjust
our helmets for the optimal fit. The company markets helmets and accessories under the Bell,
Giro, Blackburn, CoPilot , X Games, West Coast Choppers, Batman, Barbie,
Hot Wheels and Fisher Price brands. More information about Bell bike helmets and accessories is
available at www., Discovery Communications
announced today the 2006 roster that will lead cycling's greatest team into
the post-Lance Armstrong era.
Most recently known as the United States Postal Service Pro Cycling
Team(R) (1996-2004), Tailwind 's team is the only American team ever to have
won the sport's premier event, the Tour de France, as well as the prestigious
Tour of Spain. The Grand Prix brought European-style
racing to one of the premier U.teamdiscoverychannel.

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The company also upgraded more helmets in the 2005 line with its exclusive
QuickFit system, CamLocks for easier strap adjustment and PinchGuard
for no-pinch buckling.

-- VALUE PACKS: Updates to Bell's popular value pack line include new
themes such as Silly Monster Trucks for toddlers, and Violet Flower Patch
and Knight Quest for kids. Bell is bringing the low-ride, flame-soaked Harley look to the
masses with its line of Custom Choppers gear, including flame grips, iron
cross pedals , eight-ball valve-ends and more. - Lance Armstrong and Sports Director Johan Bruyneel
Discuss Team's Future Aspirations -

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.
"The continued partnership between the Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team
and Discovery Communications allows us to bring our important values of
excellence, perseverance and exploration to our global audience," said Judith
A. DCI also
distributes BBC America in the United States.

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Headquartered in Irving, Texas, the
company has operations in Santa Cruz, Calif.bellbikestuff.

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Bell helmets and accessories are available at select Wal-Mart stores and
other retailers throughout Canada .; York, Penn.com. DCI's ownership consists of
four shareholders: Discovery Holding Company (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB), Cox
Communications, Inc.

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This spring, kids can bike with Barbie, take
it to the max with BMX champ Dave Mirra and ride chopper-style with Bell
Sports' 2005 bike and skate helmets, now available at retail in Canada. hopeful Tom Danielson,
winner of the Tour de Georgia and eighth-place overall at the Tour of Spain;
Viatcheslav Ekimov of Russia, a 14-time Tour de France finisher and Athens
Olympic medalist; Italian Paolo Savoldelli, the 2005 Tour of Italy winner; and
Yaroslav Popovych of the Ukraine who had an outstanding 2005 season
highlighted by his Best Young Rider designation at the 2005 Tour de France., Advance/Newhouse Communications and John S.

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Bell Sports distributes its products in
45 countries.

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(Click here for details) Take it to the max with the Dave Mirra Signature Series





www .bellbikestuff."
The 2006 team made their debut with all 27 cyclists from 15 countries and
unveiled their 2006 uniform, bicycle and tour schedule.

Use for cycling-related groups of sites that include links for interactive, real-time online chat rooms, bulletin boards, discussion groups, and message boards .

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Bell's inspiration for the new line came in part from a recent survey
conducted in conjunction with the U.

Discovery Communications, Inc.

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S. Since then the event has
continued to grow in stature and popularity, regularly attracting crowds in
the several hundreds of thousands and a reputation as America's top
professional cycling event.

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Bell believes wheeled
sports are an integral part of kids' lives, and that everyday interests can
inspire them to take proper safety measures when they ride.

-- CUSTOM CHOPPERS: 89% of boys aged 8-15 are interested in chopper-
styled bikes and accessories, and popular bands like Good Charlotte are
bringing the trend to an even broader mix of tweens and teens (Source:
PKS).

About Bell Sports

Bell Sports is the world's leading designer and marketer of helmets and
accessories in the auto racing , motorcycle, cycling and action sports
categories.;
Limerick, Ireland; and Hong Kong. The 2006 season will
begin in February at the Vuelta Andalucia in Spain, followed by the inaugural
Tour of California -- a rare showcase on American soil.

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The 2005 cycling season was another monumental one for Team Discovery, as
the team logged 21 international race victories, an overall Tour of Italy win
by Paolo Savoldelli, a Tour de Georgia win from Tom Danielson, and an
unprecedented, crowning accomplishment for Lance Armstrong's career-a seventh
Tour de France title.

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"Consumers of all ages project who they are through what they wear, from
sports team hats and jerseys to designer -label jeans.

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