DEW ACTION SPORTS TOUR ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE OF 2005 FREE FLOW TOUR

Adding to the excitement this year are confirmed appearances by the following Mongoose/Schwinn riders and Dew Action Sports Tour competitors:

• May 22, Louisville: TJ Lavin and Steve McCann
• June 18, Madison: TJ Lavin and Fuzzy Hall
• July 2, Salt Lake City: TJ Lavin and Fuzzy Hall
• August 6, Portland: Fuzzy Hall

The Dew Action Sports Tour’s website is the source for all information related to the Free Flow Tour, including park details, skate and BMX dates, event start times, special events and pro athlete appearances. The site will also feature a travel diary written by members of the Free Flow Tour Road Crew, photos and recaps of competitions in each Free Flow Tour city.

ABOUT THE DEW ACTION SPORTS TOUR

Owned by NBC Universal and Clear Channel Entertainment - Motor Sports, the Dew Action Sports Tour debuts in June 2005, and consists of five major, multi-sport events with a cumulative points system, a competitive purse of $2.5 million – the biggest in action sports – and a $1 Million Bonus Pool based upon year-end standings. NBC and USA Network will combine for 32 original hours of exclusive Dew Action Sports Tour coverage – the largest combined network and cable commitment in action sports. In addition to the primary sports of skateboarding (park and vert), BMX (park, vert, and dirt) and freestyle motocross, each tour stop will feature a unique “specialty comp.” At season’s end, the Tour will award champions in the six combined disciplines of skateboarding, BMX and freestyle motocross with the Dew Cup. Key lifestyle elements at each Tour event’s festival village will include live cutting-edge music, video gaming, and interactive events.

The Dew Action Sports Tour’s founding partners include Mountain Dew (tour title sponsor and Panasonic, Right Guard Xtreme, Vans®, Toyota and PlayStation® (event title sponsors). Also joining the Tour as associate sponsors are OXY® Acne Solutions, Peanut Chews® and Pacific Cycle™ - the owner and supplier of Mongoose®, Schwinn®, and GT® bicycle brands. _z_skateboard_z_);