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Happy group of people training at the gym cycling on stationary exercise bikes that comply with ISO 20957-5:2016.
ANSI | Fitness Center | Machinery Safety | Sports

ISO 20957-5:2016—Stationary Exercise Bicycle

ByAlexandra Schirn April 16, 2025June 4, 2025

Regularly riding a stationary exercise bike can support one’s lower body muscles, cardiovascular fitness, and overall health, among other advantages. It is thereby no wonder…

Skier with black boots at top of slope and ready for expert trail with higher DIN setting.
ANSI | Skiing and Snowboarding

DIN Setting for Ski Bindings

ByBrad Kelechava February 19, 2025June 4, 2025

Whether you prefer to boot up in the lodge or in your car, get in line for the chairlift first thing in the morning or…

An athlete running outdoors with athletic footwear that adheres to ASTM F39-01(2017).
ANSI | Clothing and Textiles | PPE and Body Protection | Sports

ASTM F39-01(2017): Fitting Athletic Footwear

ByAlexandra Schirn February 7, 2025June 4, 2025

Wearing the correct athletic shoes helps serve as a protective measure against possible injuries. Since high-impact activities put a lot of strain on one’s feet,…

Father and daughter on a summer toboggan run, adhering to ISO 19202-1:2017 safety specifications, in a lush green forest.
ANSI | Sports

ISO 1902-1:2017— Summer Toboggan Runs

ByAlexandra Schirn February 5, 2025June 4, 2025

Do you know what can be found at a ski resort, amusement park, and a state park? The answer is summer toboggan runs. These fast-paced…

Two friends on a perfect snowy winter day heading down the snowy slopes on snowmobiles that adhere SAE J 292-2021.
ANSI | Automotive | Sports

SAE J 292-2021: Snowmobile and Snowmobile Cutter Lamps

ByAlexandra Schirn January 30, 2025June 10, 2025

The snowmobile was invented by  mechanic and entrepreneur Joseph-Armand Bombardier in Quebec in the 1920s. Bombardier’s snowmobile prototype was a propeller-driven sled that he tested on…

Skier wearing ski googles that adhere to ISO 18527-1:2021 as he skis down the slopes in the winter.
ANSI | PPE and Body Protection | Sports

ISO 18527-1:2021—Skiing and Snowboarding Goggles

ByAlexandra Schirn January 29, 2025June 4, 2025

Thousands of years ago, the Inuit and Yupik peoples of Alaska and northern Canada created the first snow goggles, which were made by carving narrow…

Man with an impairment using an adaptive golf cart that adheres to ANSI/RESNA ASE-2:2012 (R2018), while he enjoys golfing on a green golf course.
ANSI | Sports

ANSI/RESNA ASE-2:2012 (R2018)— Adaptive Golf Cars

ByAlexandra Schirn December 6, 2024May 20, 2025

Golfing empowers individuals with cognitive, physical, sensory, health, and age-related challenges. As such, golf is an important therapeutic and rehabilitative tool that can improve the…

Children in their school gymnasium playing volleyball with equipment adhering to ASTM F3683-24.
ANSI | Sports

ASTM F3683-24: Basketball and Volleyball Terminology

ByAlexandra Schirn September 12, 2024June 4, 2025

Basketball and volleyball each originated in Massachusetts in the late 19th century; both sports were created by pioneering physical directors. ASTM F3683-24: Standard Terminology Relating…

Gymnast doing a summersault from a trampoline court, practicing trampolining for the Olympics, that adheres to ASTM F2970-22.
ANSI | Sports

ASTM F2970-22: Trampoline Courts

ByAlexandra Schirn July 18, 2024June 4, 2025

After watching trapeze acrobats perform tricks while bouncing off safety nets, American gymnast George Nissen invented trampolining in 1934. Nissen built the first protype trampoline…

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