General26.09.2012

International Athletes Endorsed Yurbuds Sport Earphones Now in SA

By weich

Distributed exclusively by Gammatek

Gammatek has been appointed the exclusive South African distributor for Yurbuds, the award-winning sport earphones company which is endorsed by world-class athletes across the globe.

The Yurbuds range of sport earbuds and earphones has been developed by athletes for athletes and features innovative design that enhances the entire listening experience for individuals performing at their peak. “…we are committed to transforming that experience into something exceptional through our audio products. Our goal is to inspire people to push themselves beyond the wall,” says Yurbuds.

The company was founded in 2009 by designer and CEO Seth Burgett, an Ironman triathlete and Ricard Daniels, chief operating officer and also a 27-time marathoner. Designed together with a team of audiologists, Yurbuds’ mission was to transform athletes’ experience through personalised service and exceptional audio products that integrate ergonomics and emotive design.

Indicative of the company’s design success it, for example, won the Good Design Award in 2010 from the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design.

Comments Zev Cherniak from Gammatek: “The Yurbuds range of sport earphones offers inspirational design that is optimised for athletes. We have no doubt that South African sports enthusiasts , your casual gym goers and professional athletes will find the products’ design ideal when engaging in their fitness and performance regimes, ensuring a great listening experience for hours on end.”

The Yurbuds sport earphones and earbuds range includes the following technologies and features:

TwistLock – twists and locks the Yurbuds into place for a secure fit that never falls out, even under the most intense workout conditions.
Ultra Soft Silicone – ergonomically designed to avoid nerve rich areas of the ear. Made with flexible silicone it is also very soft and comfortable.
Exceptional sound quality – clinically proven acoustics for deeper, richer sound.
Performance enhancing – delivers consistent music which is clinically proven to inspire longer, harder workouts.
Sweat and water resistance for training in any conditions
Ambient noise awareness – designed to allow more ambient noise than most other earphones at the same volume levels.
Dry mic – water resistant three-button control and microphone for controlling music and calls on the iPhone, iPod, and iPad.
Woven cloth cord – no more tangled and torn coats.

The following products from Yurbuds will be available from all leading sport retailers, major consumer electronic stores and retailers. For more info contact Gammatek on 011 201 0800.