More information: GoFundMe page for Sun & Ski employees | BTI homepage | Polar Bottle Texas flag bottle page | Hands. The company was sending about 220,000 cans of fresh drinking water to Houston this week. Raffle tickets are $10.Ĭraft brewery Oskar Blues, which produces Reeb bicycles and operates a bike store in Colorado and a "bike ranch" in North Carolina, also is getting involved. Houston retailer Ham Cycles is raffling a State Bicycle frameset to benefit a hurricane relief fund. Even if shops don't order from us today, we hope they can get involved in their own way."īoulder, Colorado-based water bottle manufacturer Polar Bottle is donating all profits from online sales of a special Texas flag bottle to. Witnessing the transformative work being done by 's heroic volunteers has inspired us to take action.
Preston Martin, BTI's president, said, "The millions of people affected by Hurricane Harvey need help. Over the past 12 years, has enabled more than 39,000 volunteers to donate 200,000 days affecting 500,000 people worldwide.īTI also pledged to match donations made by its staff to various recovery organizations. 1, for donation to, a volunteer-powered disaster relief organization. Santa Fe, New Mexico-based distributor BTI is setting aside 5 percent of all orders placed on Friday, Sept. "But helping these people out is a higher priority right now." "We usually donate the $20 we charge for demos to the local trails," Roskopp said.
Some of the funds will come from the fees Santa Cruz collects from its Factory Demo program, which normally go to trail advocacy. "Sun & Ski is a great partner of ours, and we hope this donation can help their employees get back on their feet." "The magnitude of destruction is hard to even comprehend," said Santa Cruz's founder, Rob Roskopp. Several Sun & Ski employees lost their houses, apartments, cars and personal belongings in the storm. Another location will be closed for at least two weeks, while the remaining stores planned to reopen Friday. One Sun & Ski location was heavily damaged and likely will not open for several months. Santa Cruz is also matching any additional donations to the fund made by its employees. Owned by Houston-based Retail Concepts Inc., Sun & Ski has 30 locations nationally, including four in the Houston area.
Santa Cruz Bicycles has donated $10,000 to a crowdfunding campaign that has been set up to help employees of one of the brand's largest dealers, Sun & Ski. All will face business challenges as the region rebuilds. I had it replaced with a Heckler, another nice bike but over many miles, that bike eventually failed as well. It was a fantastic bicycle but it broke eventually. Why does that matter? Because this utter fanaticism for our product makes us the best at what we do - We live to create cyclists.Several bike retailers had stores damaged in the storm, while others lost personal homes and possessions. After many years of being a big fan of the Santa Cruz bikes, I am moving on. We only sell bikes - you might even say bikes are our life. Sponsors: sebikes jtracingusa brokeboyzbmx zacksperformancebikesofficial hb.customgarage evilalloy jaketheviolator.
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