VN Tech Ticker: Bid on custom Fizik shoes for World Bicycle Relief; Skratch Labs mystery flavor; Muc-Off Disco bar end plugs
Here's what's making headlines in bike tech on Friday, December 16.
World Bicycle Relief
‘Let’s ride to Idaho:’ Kiel Reijnen and his daughter EmmyLou to take on Rebecca’s Private Idaho
The dad-daughter duo is no stranger to big adventures; this one is for an important cause
VN tech ticker: Strava POI, Garmin-sponsored teams, Trek and WBR raise $1.8m
Here's the cycling technology news making headlines for Friday, January 14, 2022.
Trek joins with World Bicycle Relief for holiday fundraiser campaign
Trek will match all customer donations of up to $500,000 in hopes of raising $1 million for this non-profit group by the end of the year.
Win Lachlan Morton’s Alt Tour Cannondale SuperSix EVO
Cannondale, Rapha, and EF Education-Nippo Pro Cycling are raffling Morton’s team-issue SuperSix EVO bike with the proceeds going to World Bicycle Relief.
Tour de Lachlan: Morton arrives in Paris at 5:30 a.m.
Morton completes his 5,500km Alt Tour in 18 days.
PYSO, ep. 83: Nike’s Kieran Ronan on riding all day inside for World Bicycle Relief
The goal is 500 Buffalo Bikes donated — one for every kilometer ridden on December 30.
The Grind: Up for a challenge? Try 500km on December 30
WBR500 is raising money for World Bicycle Relief with a monster ride on Zwift.
World Bicycle Relief announces fundraisers with Zwift, Rapha, Strava, and RGT Cycling
Since its inception in 2005, WBR has delivered over 500,000 of their sturdy Buffalo Bikes around the world.
Italian couple returns home after six-year cycling journey was cut short by COVID-19
Daniele Carletti and Simona Pergola crossed the Himalaya Mountains and the Australian desert, but their journey was not just about witnessing breathtaking landscapes and rich cultures.
World Bicycle Relief achieves half a million donated bicycles
The World Bicycle Relief has donated its 500,000th bicycle to a rural community in western Kenya.
Gallery: Specialized to auction eTap Tarmacs for World Bicycle Relief
Specialized is auctioning off five S-Works Tarmacs equipped with SRAM eTap to benefit World Bicycle Relief.
What a girl wants: Holiday gifts for the female cyclo-phile
From novelty shoe covers to charity donations, Emily Zinn runs through top gifts for riding women this holiday season
World Bicycle Relief's Righteous Rig
World Bicycle Relief is distributing incredibly durable bikes across Africa
World Bicycle Relief utility bikes: Not UCI-legal, but the better for it.
Not UCI compliant, and the better for it
Chris Horner recounts season’s highs, lows at San Diego fund-raiser
Chris Horner holds forth on cyclocross, Basque headwear and the 2010 Tour de France.
Brooks releases special edition saddle to benefit bicycle film festival
Brooks England announces collaboration with the New York City Bicycle Film Festival with the release of a limited edition Swallow. Only one hundred special Swallow models, manufactured with British racing green leather and each bearing an authentic serial number of authenticity, will be available to the public. Proceeds from sales will benefit the 8th annual Bicycle Film Festival which runs from May 28th through June 1st (www.bicyclefilmfestival.com ).