The Cyclingskills newsletter

  Shelfie Kickstarter project is in the home stretch!!! Because of the success of the campaign we can choose the best manufacturing the US has to offer.   Over the last two weeks we visited two more manufacturers (Chicago and Long Island) and are super excited that both, the high quality requested and our delivery date are no problem.  WOW - amazing feedback. We have gotten some really constructive feedback and are able to react to some of the best input immediately since we are still in the tooling-design phase. The biggest change from prototypes to production models will be the...

Our Kickstarter campaign has been nothing but amazing. We connected with so many people that think just like us and the feedback and support has been priceless. Here just some of the websites and magazines worth checking out if you are a cycling fanatic like we are. Ride on!!!

Tonight I am going to pitch the Shelfie to my friends at the Manhattan Inventors Club.  http://www.meetup.com/manhattan-inventors/events/174140752/  

Who is behind the Shelfie design? Jurgen Beneke is a German born former professional cyclist that relocated to the US in 1996. After the end of his active cycling career in 2000 he started renovating homes and building custom furniture. He eventually came up with the Shelfie bike storage shelf to use in his own home and received many requests for the product. To make this an affordable product that is available for everybody, the former tool&die maker knew it had to make it out of plastic. His motto is: ”using a little bit of fossil fuel (plastics) to get...