tie down

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FCS’ Kanulock lockable tie-down straps can help ease surfers’ worries about their board’s safety atop their vehicle.

From Los Angeles Times

The Pima County Medical Examiner’s report conducted for the Cochise County Sheriff’s office said Griselda Anais Verduzco Armenta, 31, was found suspended from the border wall entrapped by a cord, tie-down straps and seat belt around her neck, chest and arms.

From Seattle Times

The measure defines “rodeo” as events that feature bronc riding, bull riding, calf roping, steer wrestling, team roping, tie-down roping, barrel racing, chuck wagon races “or other similar event or activity,” which foes fear could be interpreted to include show jumping.

From Washington Times

She traveled to Washington, D.C., for conventions and to talk about disability policy — she once met Hillary Clinton — and during one visit, she noticed that vehicles for wheelchair users didn’t use tie-down systems to keep the rider safe, said Robin Sanford, a speech pathologist who traveled with her on the trip and had first met Jodock-King at PROVAIL.

From Seattle Times

That’s what winning a championship does, which is what Mayfield accomplished as a 20-year-old last year in tie-down roping.

From Washington Times