Professor, Sport Scientist, Mountain Bike Racer, Runner, Limavady man.

Scotland
Joined April 2012
Hopefully something a bit different to think about....
Special issue "#Sports and #Health: Attitudes and Issues in Creating #Sustainability within the #Mountain #Biking and Surfing Communities" is open for submission. Editorial team: @GeraintFJames, @Easkeysurf and @tintorunner 👉See detail at: mdpi.com/journal/ijerph/spec…
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Our @EdinburghNapier @ENUSportScience vitamin D snakes and ladders game was on tour to Coventry yesterday at the @BritishSciFest! Next appearance is at the @MidlothSciFest on October 13th! #vitamind #edinburgh #ResearchMatters – at Edinburgh, Scotland
Challenge others in this giant game of snakes and ladders 🎲while finding out about the role of vitamin D in the body! Will you come out on top?🏆🥇 #BSF19 @warwickuni @EdinburghNapier
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“It’s sometimes thought of as last-mile deliveries, but in reality, what’s evolving is much more comprehensive,” – @MayneKevin on impact of #electric cargo bikes on urban #logistics, where one bike can mean avoiding 1 tonne of #CO2 per year. Full story at northvolt.com/e-bikes/
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Good week at @EUROBIKE_SHOW. Panel discussion and main stage presentation. Interest in #ScotlandInnovation MTB Hub grows @MTBCoS @ENUApplyScience
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Scottish start-up nominated for Eurobike Innovation Award: bikebiz.com/scottish-start-u…
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In #Berlin, "The city senate opened up a pot of purchase subsidies for #CargoBikes for private, shared and commercial use – €1,000 for those with electronic motors, €500 for pedal-only powered bikes. Within a day, the senate received 1,950 applications“ @philipoltermann

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Ok I’ve decided, this new 150mm travel 29er is going to be known as the Vortex! I’ve done a couple of hundred kms on my proto and it’s amazing! I’ve been setting strava PR’s everywhere and it’s a really solid… instagram.com/p/B1ZOp6slU8V/…
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Fantastic thought provoking talk by @AmandaPitkethly at the @edfringe Move or die! Self-motivate yourself to meet the national physical activity guidelines. Change your inner voice. Be positive. #caberetofdangerousideas @ENUSportScience @EdNapLifeSci – at Edinburgh, Scotland
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We love this interview with @kirwid by @pinkbike that looks at a range of things including vibrations in #MountainBiking and the work of @GeraintFJames and @MTBCoS! 🚴‍♂️ Full interview 👇 pinkbike.com/news/interview-…
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Kraftwerk 3-D Tour De France @bluedotfestival Jodrell Bank observatory on 50th anniversary of moon landings combining a ❤ for science bikes and music
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Delighted to join @DanielCrabtree9 @DaveMuggeridge at Foxlake yesterday with @Adventure_Show @BBCScotland for some sport psychology support
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Elite mountain bike enduro competition: a study of rider hand-arm vibration exposure jsc-journal.com
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Great to finally see our cycling and concussion knowledge paper published. Thnx to @steviea67 @EELBrock and @NovakSportSci for their valued contributions. Link to paper here jsc-journal.com/ojs/index.ph… #UCLanSENS #concussion #cycling #research
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Cyclists aren’t the ‘scourge of the streets’. They are mothers, fathers, grandparents and children all doing their bit to make Britain a healthier, greener and more liveable place. Share this video from @Chris_Boardman to help us make our message loud and clear to @channel5_tv
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New paper out now: Elite mountain bike enduro competition: a study of rider hand-arm vibration exposure. @GeraintFJames @drmarktaylor76 @lesley_ingram @MaloneEM @EdinburghNapier @ENUSportScience just scratching the surface!! #vibration #mtb #havs jsc-journal.com/ojs/index.ph…
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Congratulations @GeraintFJames @MTBCoS and all the other partners involved. This is going to reshape mountain biking in Scotland 🤟
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The mountain bike industry in Scotland is set for a major boost after significant investment was earmarked to grow the sector as part of the recently announced Borderlands Growth Deal. The #EdNapier-hosted @MTBCoS is integral to the plans. Story 👉🏻 socsi.in/FoSPb