Picture your Perfect Getaway-Moment with Thule
Thule introduces "The Perfect Getaway" in conjunction with the Thule Crew members Tim Johnson and Chris Van Dine. Their passion for cycling bring them together to provide their best tips and hints for their favorite places to ride to "just to get away".
The Thule Perfect Getaway combines Thule’s passion for biking in one place, www.thule.com/getaway. The site features Thule's wide range of products designed for cyclists, plus shares tips and hints to "just getaway" on a bike from the two of the iconic Thule Crew members, Chris Van Dine and Tim Johnson.
Cyclists of all types can upload their most inspiring photos for “getting away” by uploading them to Instagram and tagging - #thulegetaway.Each week, from March 19, 2014 until June 14, 2014, Thule will select a winner who will receive a Thule EnRoute Daypack. All weekly winners will then be qualified to win the grand prize: a Trek bike with a value of €1,000 and a full set of Thule bike products including the award winning Thule Pack ‘n Pedal line of on-bike racks and panniers.
While on the thule.com/getaway site, visitors can enjoy some of the videos from the participants in the Go Epic with Thule competition that was hosted last year.
About the riders:
Chris Van Dine
American
World famous freeride mountain biker
Born: 1980
Family: Parents and a brother
Best places on earth: It’s all in the perspectives, I think beauty and inspiration can be found everywhere on this earth
Tim Johnson
American
Highly respected bicycle ambassador in Washington DC and one of the best male American bikers within cyclocross and road biking
Born: 1977
Sports: cyclocross, road and mountain biking
Family: Wife - Lyne Bessette
Best places on earth: Depending on the situation, I would say anything from the quiet roads of California or Colorado to the city streets of New York and Chicago.
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About Thule
The Thule brand was established already in 1942. Under the motto Bring your life, Thule globally offer a wide range of premium products that enable active people to bring their luggage, equipment and their kids with them in a safe, simple and elegant way. Thule offers include roof racks, bike carriers, roof boxes, boat / horse trailers, computer / camera / sports duffle bags and children products like child bike seats and multifunctional strollers. The products are in more than 125 markets all over the world.
Thule is the largest brand in the Thule Group.
Read more at www.thule.com
About the Thule Crew
Thule Crew was initiated in 2013. Following Thule´s mission Spend more time outdoors the members of Thule Crew are chosen to inspire us to live a more active life. And displays of passion and a dedication to the outdoors are all intricate parts of being a member. With a caring attitude towards man and nature, all Thule Crew members are committed and active role models within their disciplines.
Learn more at www.thule.com/thulecrew
