THE NEED - FOR PORTABLE AWNING OUTDOOR SHADE

1. Protection from skin cancer.    

2. Protection from skin aging.

3. Reduce risk of heat stroke.

4. Reduce risk of heat exhaustion.

5. Athletes save energy.

SportsShade portable awning has a silver coating on top to reflect heat and rays from the sun.  The portable awning protects you from the harmful effects of the sun.  The bottom side of the awning is black to provide the best and coolest shade on the market.

Outdoor athletes are at high risk for heat related injury.
(1) American Family Physician, Aug 1994 v50 p389.

Exposure to the sun reduces the body's ability to cool itself.
(2) The Columbia Univ. Coll. of Physicians & Surgeons Complete Home Medical Guide, Edition 3, 1995 p 373.

"Exposure to the sun's rays is strongly deleterious to your health."
(3) The Physician and SportsMedicine, July 1991 v19 p100.

A heat index of 90 degrees or more is considered hazardous to athletes.
(1) American Family Physician, Aug 1994 v50 p389.

Children are more predisposed than adults to de-hydration, heat exhaustion and heatstroke.
(4) Patient Care, June 15 1998 v32n11 p60.

If its hot & humid , sweating is inefficient and the body relies more on the circulatory system and the heart rate is increased.
(6) The Journal of the American Medical Association, July 17, 1996 v 276 p178.

Global warming is a fact. The increase in temperature is expected to be between 3 to 8 % during this century.(5)

Ozone depletion is leading to increased skin cancer rates.(3)

THE SOLUTION & ADVANTAGE

Our Awning Shade is up to 15 degrees cooler based on the heat index than direct sun light.(1)

Less demand on your body to regulate temperature = conserved energy.(6)

The team with SportsShade™ portable retractable awning conserves energy and has the advantage!

THE DESIRE FOR ADVANTAGE

Competitive teams, players and coaches seek advantage over the competition.

If SportsShade™ portable retractable awning gives a team physical advantage and a possible psychological advantage, their competition will desire the SportsShade™ advantage also.

REFERENCES

(1) American Family Physician, Aug 1994 v50 p389.

(2) The Columbia Univ. Coll. of Physicians & Surgeons Complete Home Medical Guide, Edition 3, 1995 p 373.

(3) The Physician and SportsMedicine, July 1991 v19 p100.

(4) Patient Care, June 15 1998 v32n11 p60.

(5) Sierra, Sept-Oct 1997 v82 p34.

(6) The Journal of the American Medical Association, July 17, 1996 v 276 p178.