The Cyclingskills newsletter

Shelfie is making it to the big screen.

Here is a "behind the scene" shot from the movie "Sleeping with other people" set, which had one of our Shelfie prototypes in it. So excited that production designer Amy Williams chose our "NiceRack" to outfit this cool and hip apartment. Sleeping with other people. (Comedy): A good-natured womanizer and a serial cheater form a platonic relationship that helps reform them in ways, while a mutual attraction sets in.   Production Designer: Amy Williams Director: Leslye Headland Writer: Leslye Headland Stars: Natasha Lyonne, Alison Brie, Jason Sudeikis

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We took the bikes off the Shelfie this weekend.

Never look back when pulling a trailer with a mountain bike. Bob the trailer - never look back when pulling a trailer on a mountain bike from Juergen Beneke on Vimeo.  

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Keep on keeping on. We are still on track for October Kickstarter delivery.

The four weeks since my last update have been pretty event full. We have finally gotten permission (variance for twelve month) from the Town Board to use our own barn as a commercial property and store all the product right here without having to rent another commercial place. Unfortunately that meant that I had to fix all the rotten posts, repair the foundation and replace the roof to keep the Shelfies dry. Our HQ for the next twelve month.We are also adding an extra felt pad (besides the carbon vinyl) to the Shelfie package. I still prefer the vinyl carbon, but...

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May the forest be with you.

There is nothing better than shredding the woods on a mountain bike. Please help and keep the trails and woods clean this summer. Happy trails. May the Forest be with you. from Juergen Beneke on Vimeo.  

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