http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/ Anything and everything that's going on with Trek, our employees, bikes, dealers, pros, and friends. en-au Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:12:12 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss TrekBikes.com http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1748/2009/11/04/its_about_the_bike_auction_raises_125_million_for_cancer/ (Waterloo, WI) – Watch out cancer, you’re really in for it this time. Through the sale of just seven custom painted, one-of-a-kind Trek bicycles, the “It’s About the Bike” auction, held November 1st at Sotheby’s in New York City, generated an unprecedented $1.25 million to benefit th ... Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1748/2009/11/04/its_about_the_bike_auction_raises_125_million_for_cancer/ http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1747/2009/11/04/trek_bicycle_earns_peoples_design_award/ WATERLOO, WI--A bike designed for the people has been recognized by the people. After weeks of online voting, the Trek Lime was awarded the 2009 "People's Design Award" at the 10th annual National Design Awards presentation ceremony held the evening of October 22nd by the Smithsonian's Cooper- ... Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1747/2009/11/04/trek_bicycle_earns_peoples_design_award/ http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1730/2009/10/14/a_go_by_bike_summer/ This summer Trek’s Human Resources Department issued a challenge to all U.S.-based Trek employees: leave the car in the driveway and ride your bike instead. Called the “Go By Bike Challenge,” the summer-long, Memorial Day to Labor Day event challenged Trek employees to ride their bike to w ... Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1730/2009/10/14/a_go_by_bike_summer/ http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1568/2009/05/20/trek_signs_two_time_xterra_world_champion_julie_dibens/ (Waterloo, WI) – Trek Bicycle today announced that two-time Xterra World Champion and multiple 70.3 World Championship top-five finisher Julie Dibens will race and train aboard Trek bicycles for the 2009 and 2010 seasons. Dibens will ride a custom-painted Project One Equinox TTX 9.9 SSL for tr ... Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1568/2009/05/20/trek_signs_two_time_xterra_world_champion_julie_dibens/ http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1294/2009/01/28/trek_australia_partnering_with_livestrong_to_raise_money_for_cancer_council_sa/ As part of our involvement at the Tour Down Under Trek Bicycles Australia had an Astana Cycling Team team issue Trek Madone 6.9 Pro on display on the stand at the Tour village. It soon came to our attention that with the amount of interest in the bike and in Lance and the Livestrong charity we ... Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1294/2009/01/28/trek_australia_partnering_with_livestrong_to_raise_money_for_cancer_council_sa/ http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1272/2009/01/04/trek_and_world_bicycle_relief_combat_hivaids/ Trek Bicycle has partnered with World Bicycle Relief and a USAID-funded, World Vision-led coalition of relief organizations to address the HIV/AIDS crisis in Zambia. With an overall goal of providing 23,000 bicycles to community-based healthcare workers, disease prevention educators, and school ... Sun, 04 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1272/2009/01/04/trek_and_world_bicycle_relief_combat_hivaids/ http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1236/2008/11/10/contador_visits_trek/ Trek Bicycle welcomed three-time Grand Tour champion Alberto Contador to its world headquarters on Thursday by honoring him with a commemorative wall display recognizing his historic Grand Tour wins. Contador, who’s among an elite group of riders who have each won all three of the Grand Tours ... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1236/2008/11/10/contador_visits_trek/ http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1057/2008/08/06/trek_at_the_olympics/ With the Opening Ceremony just days away, Olympic-mania is beginning to crescendo to fever pitch levels. Excitement and anticipation are in the air as the world prepared to screech to a halt for 17 days, united and enraptured while the world’s best athletes compete at the highest ... Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1057/2008/08/06/trek_at_the_olympics/ http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1055/2008/08/06/treks_atrium_a_history_of_innovation_a_legacy_of_victory/ With Discovery Channel rider Alberto Contador’s recent Tour de France victory, Trek can place yet another TdF-winning bicycle in its corporate headquarters’ atrium. To bike enthusiasts, it’s a priceless museum—walls lined with some of the most innovative bikes in history. Two early Gary ... Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1055/2008/08/06/treks_atrium_a_history_of_innovation_a_legacy_of_victory/ http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1058/2008/03/18/trek_celebrates_the_life_of_dick_burke/ Friends, family, colleagues, and business leaders gathered Monday in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to celebrate the life of Trek’s late co-founder, Richard “Dick” Burke, who died on March 10, 2008 at the age of 73. The tribute, held at the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center—a facility funded by Burke’ ... Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/trek_life/news/article/1058/2008/03/18/trek_celebrates_the_life_of_dick_burke/