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H2O Audio's First Swim Specific Release (The Natalie Coughlin Signature Series iSH2) Is Available Exclusively in May Through Apple Stores Nationwide and H2O Audio On-Line
SAN DIEGO, May 6 PRNewswire — H2O Audio, the leading watersports music company, announced today that its new Natalie Coughlin Signature Series: iSH2 product is now available exclusively at Apple Stores through May and on-line at http://www.h2oaudio.com. The iSH2 is the world's first integrated waterproof headset and case developed exclusively for use with the Apple iPod Shuffle Gen 2 and 3. The product was conceived by H2O Audio and developed with the assistance of world record holder and Olympic multi-medalist swimmer, Natalie Coughlin to turn the fatigue of lap and distance swim training into a music-energized experience.
"For years runners have benefited by adding music to their workouts and H2O Audio has now made it possible for swimmers to use that same energy and motivation to push their performance to the utmost," said Natalie Coughlin, Olympic Athlete and H2O Audio Product Advisor. "I have been using the iSH2 since its inception and am excited to see this offered in Apple Stores now so people everywhere can enhance their sport experience and performance."
iSH2 Features Include: — a patent pending integrated waterproof headset and case for the iPod Shuffle that works up to 10 feet underwater — designed to be worn on any swim goggles or optionally with the supplied sportband — fingertip access and full control of the Shuffle's circular control pad
Pricing and Availability
MSRP for the Natalie Coughlin Signature Series iSH2 is $79.99 USD. For the month of May the iSH2 is exclusively available from Apple Stores nationwide and on-line from H2O Audio at http://www.h2oaudio.com. Hi-res photos are available on request.
"Natalie Coughlin is a phenomenal athlete and having her assist us in developing our new line of swim gear has enabled a real breakthrough for the sport. She uses the iSH2 for her workouts and recently swam a five mile open ocean race wearing it, so our testing is on-going and thorough," said Ron L. Wilson II, Vice President of Marketing for H2O Audio. "We are seeing tremendous demand for the iSH2 already and are delighted that Apple wanted to be part of the initial roll out as May's exclusive U.S. retailer. Combining the iSH2 with the new iSwim workout from iTrain, gives swimmers around the world access to Natalie as a personal 'in-water' coach as well as inspiration to truly enhance their swim experience."
About Natalie Coughlin
Having won five medals at the 2004 Olympics, Coughlin is one of only three American women to win five swimming medals at a single Olympics. She holds the current world record in the 100-meter backstroke and her talent and versatility have her positioned to become one of the most decorated female athletes of the 2008 Beijing Games. Coughlin graduated from the University of California at Berkeley with honors, where she continues to train with coach Teri McKeever. She is represented by Octagon, part of The Interpublic Group http://www.octagon.com.
About H2O Audio
H2O Audio is the leading watersports music company offering waterproof headphones and mp3 cases that are designed for surfers, wakeboarders, kiteboarders, paddlers and triathletes. It offers a complete line of products specifically developed for the Apple iPods. For more please visit http://www.h2oaudio.com.
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Tom Harvey theCommunications (530) 257-3533 thecommunications@publicist.com
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