10/31/2014
A very nice story just ran on Gizmodo about the Dreisch Leaning Trike!
http://bit.ly/1q6ZScY
A Tricycle That Leans and Rides More Like a Two-Wheeled Bike
Learning how to ride a two-wheeled bike is one of the biggest challenges a kid can face, and starting off on a tricycle doesn't make it any easier since it's a different riding experience--but why should it be? That's what brothers Steve and Rich Thrush asked before designing a new kind of pivoting…
10/30/2014
Just received a really nice write-up in Core77, a very cool design blog! Check out the article here: http://bit.ly/1vj6sib
"...we're glad to see a genuine innovation in bicycle design"
Learning by Leaning: The Dreisch Tricycle Rides Like a Bike
I can't for the life of me recall where or when, but I once heard that you turn a bicycle ("cornering," as we call it) not by steering with the handlebars but by 'pointing your belly button in the direction you want to go.' It comes naturally to anyone who has surmounted the learning curve, but it's…
09/27/2014
Check out this pic from one of our supporters! Thanks for sharing, Ning! We love to see the Dreisch trike out on the road!
09/10/2014
We're in full reward fulfillment mode!
For those who contributed to our kickstarter campaign, please check your email and fill out a short survey so we can send you your reward! Thanks again to all who supported us!
09/07/2014
We did it!!!
Time to Celebrate! Dance to the music!
Thanks to all our wonderful backers, the Dreisch Leaning Tricycle has been successfully funded!
Of course, we’ll be in touch to get information from all our backers for fulfillment. But for everyone else, you can keep abreast of further updates on the Dreisch Leaning Trike, please check out our website – Dreischtrike.com - or stay tuned right here on Facebook and on Twitter.
09/05/2014
27 Hours to go! For those of you who like to wait until the last minute, this is it! :) Support our kickstarter here: http://kck.st/VVFuDr
Last Minute: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJPhCBH27E0
09/03/2014
Only 3 days left in our campaign! We're approaching the finish line!
Check out this cool story about bike trails - if anyone's traveling, these would be worth a try! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/smartertravel/worlds-most-beautiful-bike-trails_b_5671555.html
World's Most Beautiful Bike Trails
Cycling vacations aren't just for top-tier athletes. Many of the world's most beautiful bike trails take in the countryside on gentle paths that favor scenery over strenuous pedaling. Bonus: You won't feel guilty sampling the local cuisine after you'...
09/01/2014
We just eclipsed 100% of our goal!!! Thanks so much to all our backers and supporters!!!
We're already heavily into production as you can see below - all our backers, you're gonna love these trikes!
Help us keep the momentum going for the final 5 days of our kickstarter - Here's a link you can cut and paste to share with friends and colleagues. http://kck.st/VVFuDr
Dreisch Leaning Tricycle: The Trike That Rides Like a Bike!
The Dreisch Leaning Trike has a uniquely-designed frame that pivots to allow a safe lean angle when turning, for a more fun ride.
08/30/2014
Check out what we've been up to - more parts ready for action! http://kck.st/VVFuDr
08/27/2014
All you midwesterners check out this article on the benefits of cycling to the MI economy - an interesting read! http://www.mlive.com/lansing-news/index.ssf/2014/08/bicycles_in_michigan_have_668.html
Support the Dreisch trike here: http://kck.st/VVFuDr
More than pedaling: Bicycling benefits Michigan's economy in huge ways, study says
“What we hope this report shows is that there are large economic benefits to a community and bicycling as a form of transportation or recreation do have benefits on the community,” said Josh DeBruyn, bicycle and pedestrian coordinator for MDOT.
08/25/2014
Check out this short article on cycling thru Scotland. http://www.freep.com/article/20140824/FEATURES07/308240009/biking-scotland-cycling
Looks like some great bike routes for kids to test out their skills on the leaning trike - just watch out for the sheep! http://kck.st/VVFuDr
Bicycling the green glens of Scotland
Scotland boasts a number of wonderful bike routes as part of the larger National Cycle Network, which includes over 14,000 miles of bike-friendly paths and roads throughout the United Kingdom.
08/24/2014
We've been busy! Check out some of the glamour shots we've taken of the trikes we're building up. Eat your heart out Sears Roebuck photographer! Spread love the JC way! http://kck.st/VVFuDr