This thing was parked in front of our factory yesterday morning. One of my coworkers was convinced some band had just pulled up until I pointed out the uHaul with tricycles dress up like muppets. Yup, it’s that time of year again for the mass exodus to the desert to create unique pieces of art [...]
The Timbuk2 Key Fob we all know and love is a great feature if you’re looking for secure and semi-secret key stashing. However, it’s not-that-hot if you’re looking for quick, exterior access to your keys. Caught in this key fob dilemma, medium Messenger Bag owner, Phillip Z, took matters into his own hands. [...]
A quick post about a couple cool things we’ve been up to lately. First off, our friends at core77.com have invited us to be guest judges for their back to school 1 hour design contest. If you think you’ve got a good backpack design, and can bust out the concept in under an hour click [...]
I recently took all the women in my life to Europe for a vacation and alloted them one lex pack each for all their luggage needs. My daughters are 9 - 13 years old, so it was quite a feat that they lugged their own stuff. They were stars on the streets of [...]
I saw Habib Koite perform at Yoshi’s in Oakland last night and was blown away, yet again. The man is so talented! He’s from Mali and gave a shout-out to Timbuktu. Some day I will get myself there
Want to experience his music for yourself? Get yourself over to Yoshi’s San [...]
Our man Dan lives a charmed life. He’s been married for 100 years, has a gorgeous daughter, lives in Napa, and runs SF manufacturing for Timbuk2 (we all love to do what Dan says). Dan’s house in Napa is full of life - literally. He grows, tomatoes, grapes, and . . . [...]
Timbuk2 fan Sonia, has been through quite a lot. She wrote to us explaining how her beloved bag was stolen from where she was working at an event for Girls Rock Camp. Not only had her bag been stolen, just a few weeks before she had decided to join the Low Car Diet [...]
A Timbuk2 fan recently posted on Get Satisfaction that he was seeing Timbuk2 bags everywhere in Switzerland. Given the outrageous beauty of the Swiss and their landscapes, we asked him to show us what that looked like. He followed up with this killer photo of his T2 bag at the Matterhorn. The [...]
Timbuk2 donated a bunch of messenger bags to Students for International Change (SIC), a non-profit org based in Arusha, Tanzania that focuses on HIV/AIDS education and testing. Their staff commutes long distances by bike and foot to reach the communities they educate and test. Their work is critically important and Timbuk2 is [...]
This bag got built yesterday - unreal work making an old 2nd hand fireman’s jacket and pants into a nice bag - Chris and Donald did a great job in our San Fran Factory. See more photos of this bag here.
