Audiobahn Announces Promotional Partnership with Retaks Lifestyle Backpacks

Aug. 31, 2010 - PRLog -- With a highly-anticipated re-launch into the car audio electronics scene, Audiobahn has announced a promotional partnership with lifestyle backpack company, Retaks. In October 2010, Audiobahn and Retaks will co-sponsor the online contest, “Audiobahn is Back” Giveaway. Fans will be encouraged to enter-to-win an explosive Audiobahn sound system and a Retaks prize package including their newest Urban Series backpack and clothing gear.

Focused primarily in the Xtreme/action sports genre, Retaks is a lifestyle backpack company founded nearly 3 years ago by the family trio David, Troy and Dylan Meikle. Known not just for their progressive designs, Retaks also competes in, sponsors, and puts on some of the most exciting action sports events around.

“In addition to our backpacks, Retaks has an award winning skateboard team, BMX Team, drift team, freestyle motorcycle team, snowboard & surf programs,” said cofounder Dylan Meikle. “All of our teams play a significant role in the products we produce.”

Some of the big names on the Retaks teams include:
• Skateboard Team: Sensation Dylan Meikle and up-in-coming AM rider, David Mackay
• BMX Team: Ben Snowden, Eva Gabrielle, Lawrence Werrell, Sean Logan and Eric Hough
• Freestyle Moto Team: Nic “Apex” Brocha and Ernie “Edub" Vigil
• Formula Drift Team: "Wild" Bill Sherman, Troy and Dylan Meikle
• Motocross Program: John Santo
• Snowboard program: Ericka Vikander
• Surf Program: Guy Takayama

The lifestyle brand also puts on the Retaks Expressions Tour, a skateboard and BMX mini ramp series throughout the southwest. Ussualy kicking of each year in front of 20k people at Extreme Thing in March.

“We are thrilled to team up with Retaks for the online promotion and for the upcoming season,” said Audiobahn’s Nasser Aboabdo. “Retaks is a perfect partner for us because our Audiobahn retailers and consumers relate to their lifestyle and products. We’re excited to feature skateboard sensation Dylan Meikle and BMX rider and model, Eva Gabrielle in our 2011 catalog.”

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For more information about Retaks, visit www.retaks.com. Retaks Lifestyle Backpacks ~ Express Your Lifestyle.

For more about Audiobahn, visit www.AudiobahnIsBack.com.