{"id":3915,"date":"2013-02-15T20:55:44","date_gmt":"2013-02-15T20:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bmxireland.ie\/?p=2407"},"modified":"2013-02-15T20:55:44","modified_gmt":"2013-02-15T20:55:44","slug":"stay-stonger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.offroadcyclingireland.ie\/wordpress\/2013\/02\/15\/stay-stonger\/","title":{"rendered":"Stay Stronger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-large;\"><strong>Principal Stay Strong hit our shores!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If there was ever a good cause brand in BMX well than <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/staystrong.co.uk\/\" >Stay Strong<\/a><\/strong> \u00a0is it. You all know the story about <strong>Stephen Murray<\/strong> and if you don&#8217;t you should, (go <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/staystrong.co.uk\/about\" >HERE<\/a><\/strong> and read about it). The Stay Strong brand is not just about supporting Stephen Murray, he is now using the foundation to support other riders in need too.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bmxireland.ie\/2013\/02\/stay-stronger\/ss-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2409\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2409\" title=\"SS 3\" src=\"http:\/\/bmxireland.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/SS-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"399\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2013 see&#8217;s the introduction of the <strong>Stay Strong<\/strong> brand in Ireland. 1980&#8242;s BMX legend <strong>Simon Murphy<\/strong> and his company <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.principalenvironmental.ie\/\" >Principal Environmental Services<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0have teamed up with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/staystrong.co.uk\/\" >Stay Strong UK<\/a><\/strong> to form the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Principal Stay Strong<\/strong><\/span> team.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At this stage you all know who is going to be rocking the Black &amp; Yellow this year but for the few who missed it, they are &#8230;\u00a0 <strong>Eamonn Wyer<\/strong>, reliving his youth as 2012 National number 1 and one of the driving forces behind the resurgence of BMX in Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bmxireland.ie\/2013\/02\/stay-stronger\/ss-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2410\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2410\" title=\"SS 1\" src=\"http:\/\/bmxireland.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/SS-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"399\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>KT O&#8217;Neil<\/strong>, the 2012 Number 1 female in the country and getting faster every time she hits the track, the boys better up their game.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sam Murphy<\/strong> the 2012 National Champion has BMX in his genes and is arguably one of the most naturaly gifted multi-discipline BMX riders in the country.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>New comer <strong>Ryan Quinn<\/strong>, also a 2012 National Champion, is real threat for the 2013 number 1 plate. This kid brings his bikes to bed with him, pretty much says it all right there. So not really a team to be taken lightly.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bmxireland.ie\/2013\/02\/stay-stronger\/ss-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2411\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2411\" title=\"SS 2\" src=\"http:\/\/bmxireland.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/SS-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"399\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The introduction of <strong>Stay Strong<\/strong> on a formal level to the Irish BMX scene can only help the sport grow here. We need more of it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And remember if your looking for a new Tee Shirt, cap, grips, or even stickers go hit up Simon, he&#8217;s the guy with the silly hat and clip board at the track &#8230; it&#8217;s for a good cause!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IPqPbuMsMUU?feature=player_detailpage\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Principal Stay Strong Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[236,227],"class_list":["post-3915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bmx","tag-featured-news","tag-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.offroadcyclingireland.ie\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.offroadcyclingireland.ie\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.offroadcyclingireland.ie\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.offroadcyclingireland.ie\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.offroadcyclingireland.ie\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3915"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.offroadcyclingireland.ie\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3958,"href":"http:\/\/www.offroadcyclingireland.ie\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3915\/revisions\/3958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.offroadcyclingireland.ie\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.offroadcyclingireland.ie\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.offroadcyclingireland.ie\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}