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From Ultrarunner to Endometriosis Advocate: The Challenge of a Lifetime

When Scarborough Bicycle Accident Law last shared Joella Nicole's runner story, she was celebrating her resilience at the Javelina Jundred—a grueling 100-mile race in the Arizona desert. But halfway through, Joella’s life took an unexpected turn. Only a few months later, the ultrarunner and mental health professional was diagnosed with stage three endometriosis, a chronic condition that affects 10% of women globally. Now recovered, she’s set her sights on the New York City Marathon.

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Bicycle Accident Law opens new office in Bend, Oregon

Cyclists in Oregon have a new lawyer on their side if they get injured in an accident. Attorney Matt Scarborough is opening a new law office in Bend, Oregon. His practice, Bicycle Accident Law, specializes in helping cyclists, triathletes, and other athletes recover after accidents and injuries from car accidents, negligence, and more. Scarborough will be maintaining his original office in Florida which will give injured cyclists coast-to-coast coverage.

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What type of insurance is best for a bike?

Throughout the country a lot of motorists or drivers of cars have zero to limited liability coverage that might cover you if you get involved in a bike accident. As cyclists, this is extremely important information as most think a driver’s liability coverage is adequate to cover one for any damages associated with an accident.  Think unpaid medical bills, no recovery for future medical bills, pain and suffering, lost wages, etc.

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Fort De Soto Triathlon Series: Final Two Races on August 25th and September 29th

The final events of the 2024 Fort De Soto Triathlon are in August and September. The Florida Tri Series encompasses four distinct race dates and is a favorite for Florida’s triathlon community. For triathletes that participate in multiple dates, they are able to see their progress on the same course and location, Fort De Soto State Park, as the series progresses. This is a highly organized and large competition with multiple events, post race-comforts and awards, as well as many volunteer opportunities.

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Canadian Pro Cyclist Zack Morris: Director of Team EF Racing

Zack Morris, director of Team EF Racing, recently joined the podcast to speak about his background as an entrepreneur and cyclist. He also discussed personal growth and cyclist safety. Matt and Zach pondered how can cyclists can find balance between riding and personal growth and what cyclists can do to keep themselves and other riders safe.

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Top Gun: A Triathlon Tradition in Tampa, Florida | Saturday August 3

2024 marks the 24th anniversary of one of Tampa's longest-standing triathlons, Top Gun. Multi-sport athletes of all calibers gather from around Florida to compete in this USAT sanctioned competition. Scarborough Bicycle Accident Law is proud to sponsor this year's competition which will take place at Fort De Soto Park on August 3rd.

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Bike Laws in Florida: What to Know

In Florida, cyclists may think they’re covered in event of an accident under their car insurance. While it’s true that auto insurance can cover you in the event of a cycling accident, most cyclists discover they’re not as covered as they’d like to be.

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