http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/ Anything and everything that's going on with Trek, our employees, bikes, dealers, pros, and friends. en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:19:06 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss TrekBikes.com http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1759/2009/11/18/project_one_featured_in_the_2009_wired_store/ (New York, NY)— Trek Bicycle has partnered with WIRED magazine to offer their custom bike program, Project One, at the 2009 WIRED store throughout this holiday season. As a tribute to WIRED magazine, Trek will showcase a truly unique, WIRED-themed Limited Edition Project One Trek Madone at thi ... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1759/2009/11/18/project_one_featured_in_the_2009_wired_store/ http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1754/2009/11/16/julie_dibens_smashes_703_world_record/ Clearwater, FL)—Fresh off her dominant win in the Xterra World Championships 2 weeks ago, Trek- and Bontrager-sponsored athlete Julie Dibens won her second World Title this month at the 70.3 World Championships on Saturday. As the first woman to break 4 hours in the 70.3 distance, Dibens took ... Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1754/2009/11/16/julie_dibens_smashes_703_world_record/ http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1742/2009/11/02/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 ... Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1742/2009/11/02/its_about_the_bike_auction_raises_125_million_for_cancer/ http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1738/2009/10/26/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- ... Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1738/2009/10/26/trek_bicycle_earns_peoples_design_award/ http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1724/2009/10/06/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 ... Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1724/2009/10/06/a_go_by_bike_summer/ http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1723/2009/10/05/top_fuel_reigns/ One thing’s clear from the 2009 cross country race circuit: if you want to make the podium, if you want to win, there’s no better, more versatile, or more capable cross country racing bike that the Trek Top Fuel. Leadville 100 victory? No problem for Lance Armstrong and his Top Fuel. ... Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1723/2009/10/05/top_fuel_reigns/ http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1700/2009/09/21/chris_eatough_announces_retirement/ (Waterloo, WI) – Six-time 24-hour Solo World Champion and long-time Trek mountain biker Chris Eatough has announced that he will retire from professional cycling following the upcoming “24 Hours of Moab” (October 10-11). A professional mountain bike racer since 1998, Chris Eatough dominate ... Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1700/2009/09/21/chris_eatough_announces_retirement/ http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1697/2009/09/14/flueckiger_brothers_make_history_with_first_ever_double_world_cup_podium/ Twenty-five year old Lukas Flueckiger and his 20-year old brother Mathias once again made history for Trek World Racing by powering their Top Fuel 9.9 SSLs to 4th and 5th place finishes (respectively) in Round 7 of the UCI World Cup, and in so doing, also set a new first by being the only brothe ... Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1697/2009/09/14/flueckiger_brothers_make_history_with_first_ever_double_world_cup_podium/ http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1689/2009/09/04/trek_world_racing_australia_aero_project/ The downhill contingent of the Trek World Racing (TWR) squad is fresh off a trip to the San Diego Low Speed Wind Tunnel…just in time for the Mountain Bike World Championships in the Australian capital of Canberra (Sept 1-6). An elite group from Trek’s Advanced Components Group (ACG)—no ... Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1689/2009/09/04/trek_world_racing_australia_aero_project/ http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1686/2009/08/31/trek_sponsors_ride_the_drive_madison/ For six hours on Sunday, six miles of downtown Madison, Wisconsin streets were closed to motorized traffic, giving cyclists, walkers, runners, and inline skaters a rare opportunity to experience some of Madison’s most beautiful streets in a whole new way. Modeled after similar events held thro ... Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/trek_life/news/article/1686/2009/08/31/trek_sponsors_ride_the_drive_madison/