Kickstarter Archives – Gear & Grit

The 60 mph Bicycle! – Two Foot Bike

September 3, 2019

Need a good laugh? Check this out: The Two Foot Bike Project: We are raising funds, using Kickstarter, to fund our Two Foot Bike company …

Snēk Cycling Launches the Lifeboat Tire Lever

June 27, 2019

With the conclusion of a very successful Kickstarter campaign, Snēk are officially launching the Lifeboat lever. The multi-use tool is a metal-core tire lever with …

Zip Top Containers — Kickstarter Video

November 12, 2018November 12, 2018

I found this gem via Jeff Sheldon’s Ugmonk newsletter: This is one of the best Kickstarter videos I’ve ever seen. Funny, compelling, and perfectly executed. Not …

Litelok Silver has a New Even Lighter Bike Lock

April 25, 2019October 4, 2018

With its first successfully funded lock aimed more at commuters, Litelok’s new Litelok Silver has just started crowdfunding on Kickstarter and promises a super light and portable …

Little ELF Wrapping Paper Cutter

May 29, 2018

It’s almost June and I’m writing about a tool for cutting wrapping paper, what is happening? I’m not terrible at wrapping gifts, but I am …

Keego, a squeezable metal water bottle

March 13, 2018

When it comes to water bottles, you really have two choices; squeezable plastic or rigid metal or glass. Metal bottles are great because they sideline …

Lucnt SRL1 is a Smart Bike Light That Lets People Know When You’re Slowing Down

January 22, 2019February 26, 2018

I tend to stay clear of Kickstarter, but the Lucnt SRL1 looks like a project I can get behind. The new California-based company is looking for …

Euclid is a More Accurate Measuring Cup

September 28, 2017

Dubbed Euclid, after Euclid of Alexandria the father of Euclidean geometry, this new measuring cup presents a mathematically optimized design with a surface area that …