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Shoe laces are so last week.

2/10/2019

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I'm not advocating for velcro.
I'm talking about switching to bike tubes the next time you need to get new laces for your shoes. 
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Recycling and reducing waste is part of Vie Cycle's mission. Turns out there are a million and one ways to reuse busted bike tubes. Shoe laces!?! That's what's up and for real, they are the best thing. Every time I put my shoe on I'm like, "woah! this is such an enjoyable experience!" Maybe you feel that way anyway about shoes. I didn't. I hate having to untie, loosen laces, scrunch in my foot and then tighten up and tie my shoes every time I leave the house. 

Bike tubes just made my Vans into slip on shoes that get instantly tight when my foot is in them.


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