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An Adventure Down the East Coast with XPO2 Portable Concentrator
Invacare Corporation is sponsoring a bicycle expedition to raise awareness of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and inspire oxygen users to live active lives. The cyclist, Mark Junge, will be using the Invacare® XPO2™ Portable Oxygen Concentrator on his 816-mile trip. He will begin in New York City's Times Square on October 15, 2009, and complete the trek in Charleston, South Carolina, on November 2, 2009.
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About Mark Junge
Mr. Junge, a retired historian, writer and photographer from Cheyenne, Wyoming, suffers from blood clots in his lungs which cause him to be oxygen-dependent. He uses supplementary oxygen daily to maintain his active lifestyle. This is his fifth bike trip to raise awareness of COPD.
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Mark's Journal
In addition to his twitter updates, Mark is composing a journal of his experiences which is being published by his hometown newspaper.
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