The day after the 2nd accident, the Aspen Highlands Skiing Company ruled that all children 6 and under at its ski school must wear helmets. In the 2002-2003 season this regulation was extended to children up to the age of twelve. In September 2002, the National Ski Areas Association launched its Lids On Kids Web site to promote ski helmets and ski safety education.

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Most people believe that motocross started after World War II, but the sport actually originated in England as cross-country races known as scrambles around 1920. It just wasn't called motocross back then.

Greyhounds first came to America in the 1800's to help farmers control the jackrabbit population. It was not long before competitions of greyhound racing was were by the surrounding farmers. This proved to be both an exciting event for the local population but also showed that the greyhound loved the chase and excitement of racing.

Physical conditioning is probably one of the most important things an athlete should do prior to the start of the season in order to decrease the chances of an injury, particularly the soreness that occurs during the first few days of practices.

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