Last weekend 4 Timbuk2 ambassadors took part in Urban Assault Ride in Denver. They had an absolute blast! They got to visit Denver’s amusement park, swim laps on a life size rubber ducky, and play Timbuk2′s paper boy obstacle… They didn’t get first place, but they definitely came back with first rate sun burns, and [...]
Our CEO Mike is an avid cyclists. For the last eight months Mike has tweaked and perfected his 30 mile bike commute from Novato to our office in San Francisco. He’s tried everything — mountain bike, road bike, running shoes, clip shoes, spandex, cotton, snacks, panniers, messengers, packs, agression, mellowness, etc. — and he’s sharing [...]
If you plan on coming and visiting us here in Hayes Valley soon, you needn’t dip into your laundry fund any longer! The new meters will now accept credit and debit cards along with the traditional coin system: The media has been jumping all over this today. With all of the cameras and reporters you [...]
In preparation of the new school year (and before I came here), Timbuk2 designed a series of campus bags. The “Messenger 101″ and “Slacker” are simple and affordable bags with a ton of potential. My task for this week was to show the creative capability of the Campus bag. I saw this project as a [...]
Our friend Alex has learned to combat frigid San Francisco summers with boots and a hat; take that fog monster! And every day she rocks a Timbuk2 Hidden Backpack on her PUBLIC D3 bike. As if that wasn’t enough, this morning she professed in total sincerity, “I love my Timbuk2 bag. It’s practical, stylish, and [...]
The vibrant color combinations of Timbuk2 bags are what gives each bag its special and unique character. This week I discovered where the inspiration behind those colors came from. My assignment was simple: search high and low for images of urban landscapes, then extract colors from the scene to produce a wicked combination. Here are [...]
The Tour de France may be on in France but the Euros are riding through San Francisco like there’s no tomorrow. Check out this pack of well groomed, very good looking (Dutch?) men I encountered on my ride home last night. They took at right on Post and I crossed my fingers for them. . [...]
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