The Twitter Armada

On the heels of a successful Amgen Tour of California that saw the team claim its first yellow jersey along with 2nd and 3rd in the final overall, Team Slipstream-Chipotle presented by H3O is continuing its live team update service for its fans. Nearly 300 of you have signed up already.

TEAM SLIPSTREAM-CHIPOTLE PRESENTED BY H30 NOW OFFERING FANS LIVE UPDATES ON TWITTER


For the first time ever, fans get instant text/SMS updates, live from the team, car as races unfold.

BOULDER, CO – February 28, 2008 – Fans of Team Slipstream-Chipotle presented by H30 can now receive live updates on the team on Twitter, a free social networking and micro-blogging service that allows users to send updates to other users who have signed up to receive them. For the first time ever, fans will be able to receive instant Text/SMS updates as races unfold.

“We love our fans, and we are excited that for the first time we can connect with them from anywhere in the world in real time,” said Doug Ellis, Chairman, Slipstream Sports. “This is an exciting race season, and we are happy to give our fans such great access to the team.”

To subscribe to receive the latest updates:

1) Go to TeamSlipstream on Twitter (http://twitter.com//TeamSlipstream)
2) Sign up for a Twitter account, register, and login
3) Go back to TeamSlipstream page on Twitter and click the grey “Follow Me” box