Monthly Archives: November 2008

Goldsprints this weekend!

If the Bike Expo and Swap this weekend wasn’t enough reason to come to the Cow Palace this weekend, Murphy will be hosting a two day all-out Goldsprints tournament there! Saturday from 1-5pm is single bike qualifiers. Those who qualify will be going head to head on four bikes from 4-8pm on Sunday. We’re giving [...]

50,000 Miles of Bike Lanes?!

The New York Times published this article yesterday that reported, “A blueprint for what could become the largest official bicycle route network in the world . . . was approved last month by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO).” This could mean 50,000 miles of bike routes in the US.
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Deep thoughts on World Philosophy Day

Pop!Tech Bags in Action

Timbuk2 and Pop!Tech recently donated 130 messenger bags to Peace Games, an innovative violence prevention program that teaches children the skills they need to create safe schools and communities. The messenger bags include liners that are printed with words of wisdom intended to help their owners be brilliant. We were stoked to receive photos of [...]

Protests on the Streets

A T2 team member captured this shot of the recent protests in San Francisco’s Castro neighborhood. We’re not supposed to be political so we’ll just leave it at that.

Saving Lives One Bag at a Time

We recently received this true story from a customer about how their bag saved their life. The following is his story:
I’m writing this to you to let you know that my Timbuk2 messenger bag saved my life. I got it a week ago, it’s an XL Leaf Green one. Today I was riding [...]

Reflective Is Hot Right Now

Last night, Cordarounds fans from far and wide came together to ride the San Francisco streets in their best reflective gear. Their mission? Raise awareness for cyclists in this post time-change era and celebrate the wonderful utility of Bike to Work Pants. We think these pants go quite well with our Reflective Bags.

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