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ORTLIEB: A Commitment to Genuine Sustainability in Outdoor Gear
Discover ORTLIEB’s commitment to sustainable outdoor gear. With a focus on repairability and local production, their products are built to last. Join their mission for a more eco-friendly world. #sustainability #outdoorgear
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The Increasing Size of Vehicles: Concerns for Cyclists and Pedestrians
The increasing size of vehicles, driven by changes in CAFE standards and the safety arms race, poses risks to cyclists and pedestrians. Learn more about the implications for road safety and the environment in this SEO-optimized introduction.
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How Trek Removed 433,600 lbs. of Plastic from its Packaging
This is great to see. As the plastic recycling lie has fully come to light, I’ve been auditing which products in my life use plastic in wasteful ways. Reduce has always been the key, nice to see a company, and a heavyweight at that, have a plastic-free packaging goal. From Trek Bikes Eliminating all plastic…
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Endura Planted Over 1.3 Million Trees in 2020
Endura have just planted over 1.3 Million trees in 2020 and expect to become CO2 negative by 2024. When Endura launched their One Million Trees initiative at the start of 2020, they committed to planting one million trees annually for the next ten years to ultimately eliminate the brand’s carbon footprint. With the help of their…
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Endura has planted well over half a million trees in 2020
Endura is on schedule to hit its target of planting one million trees annually to help reduce the quantity of carbon in the atmosphere. That’s 619,962 trees planted so far! July 23, 2020 – Despite everything that has happened this year, Endura is delighted to announce that the Scottish cycle kit brand has reached the…
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Bjorn Bikes – Making A Difference with Recycled Materials
Another day, another press release for an all-road bike. Today, it was from Bjorn Bikes, but they also have a message and methodology which is different, and in my opinion, important. Cycling isn’t always as green as it promises to be. Tires and tubes with plenty of life in them get thrown in the trash.…
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Chris King Announces Lifetime Warranty
Awesome news from Chris King: We at Chris King Precision Components have been standing behind our products and bearings since 1976 and we think it’s about time to make it official. Announcing the King Lifetime Warranty: We make long-lasting, precision components and we stand behind them. Our parts and bearings are designed to be fully…
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Are You Ready to Eat Lab Grown Meat?
Lab-grown meat products are coming, in this episode of Moving Upstream, WSJ’s Jason Bellini visits entrepreneurs, scientists, and ranchers to understand how it’s made, and gets a first taste of steak grown from cultured cells. This is a pretty solid look at something I think is inevitable, we will all be eating lab-grown meat regularly…
