Save Money, Improve Your Carbon Footprint with MyBike’s Semester Rental

Boston, MA, March 24, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Amidst economic and environmental concerns, Massachusetts based company, MyBike, has created an all encompassing solution for the financially-strapped college students with their semester bike rental program.

Featured in Business Week and the Boston Globe, MyBike’s unique service provides college students with a flexible and affordable mode of transportation…consequently saving students money in the form of RTD and cab fares. At the semester’s conclusion, students are also able to purchase the bike they have enjoyed for three months at a reduced rate.

The EG Storm Mountain Bike, valued at $300, is MyBike’s bike of choice for college students. This high-quality, 18-speed mountain bike is delivered to Massachusetts’ based college students for their semester long use. At $33.33 a month, getting around on the EG Storm is easy, affordable and eco-friendly. The EG Storm arrives fully assembled and ready to ride in new or like-new condition. Upon the semester’s end, the renting party has the option to continue renting the EG Storm for $33.33 a month, return the bike to MyBike or buy the EG Storm for only $59.99. Delivery, pick-up and on-site campus maintenance are all provided free of charge.

The minimal cost of MyBike’s semester rental is subsidized through the unique form of advertising provided on the physical bike. Companies, organizations and individuals looking for an alternative mean of advertising are able to have the MyBike bike wrapped in their message. Whether a student is at school, the grocery store, a party or visiting a friend, a company’s logo and message is along for the ride.

Founded in 2005 by LeRoy J. Watkins III, MyBike’s unique bike advertising concept quickly grew into a city-wide phenomenon. Since its inception MyBike has become the nation’s leading provider of outdoor bike advertising and enjoys a bike fleet of hundreds, featuring local, regional and national clients. Additionally, MyBike is one of New England's largest electric bike retailers. In 2006, LeRoy Watkins was honored by Business Week as a “Top 25 Entrepreneur in America Under 25”.

MyBike’s one of a kind program has been featured in Business Week, the Boston Globe, the Metro, Bicycle Retailer and Industry News, BusinessWest Magazine, Chronicle, MyTV, and multiple college publications.

Reserve your MyBike for the upcoming semester or receive MyBike advertising rates by visiting www.MyBikeOnline.com or by calling 888.738.1731.

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