Weekend Reading List (06.08.2013): Helmet Wall, Strava Suit

Helmet Wall

Wall-of-Helmets

From GearPatrol: Hundreds of Bike Helmets on a Brick Wall (at Portland Art Museum)
A giant grid of bike helmets affixed to the brick exterior of the Portland Art Museum serves as signage for an upcoming exhibit. Nutcase donated 475 Helmets to the museum so its staff could build this one-of-a-kind sign.

Strava Suit

Strava

From Bicycle Retailer: One-year-old lawsuit against Strava dismissed
San Francisco judge Marla Miller dismissed the negligence suit filed against Strava almost a year ago by the family of Kim Flint, Jr., earlier this week.

The San Francisco Superior Court ruled for summary judgment, noting that “Mr. Flint assumed the risks of bicycling and that the defendant (Strava) has shown that bicycling is an inherent risky activity.”

Swiss Connection

Swiss-Army

From GearJunkie: Swiss Army Switch-Up: Iconic Knife Brands Merge for 2014
Wenger and Victorinox, respectively in the cities of Delemont and Ibach, both made Swiss Army Knives. As sister brands, they were owned by the same parent company and pumped out millions of the iconic pocketknives each year.

 

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