Stories about bike benefit, cycling, and the wind in your hair

Helsinki, Finland — 31.3.2025 — Vapaus, the Nordic leader in employee benefit bikes, has achieved the internationally recognized ISO 27001 certification, marking a significant ...

As winter grips the streets, many cyclists are swapping pedals for cars. But with the right preparation, winter cycling can be an exhilarating, eco-friendly way to stay active and ...

As temperatures drop and snow begins to fall, a surprising number of Finnish cyclists are proving that winter doesn't mean parking their bicycles. 🚲💫❄️

Have you considered purchasing a pre-owned benefit bicycle? It might seem unusual since benefit bikes typically offer access to pricier, brand-new models. In this blog post, we ...

Since 2021, Canyon has partnered with Vapaus to offer the only employee benefit bike service in Finland directly through their online store, making it exceptionally easy to order ...

If you’ve spent some time looking at different bikes you might have noticed that most brands follow a pretty specific aesthetic in their designs. If you’re looking for something ...

As part of getting acquainted with Vapaus, you need to first identify, then understand all the different moving parts of our business. Most will just stop at “you guys sell ...

April is upon us, meaning that the streets are again getting packed with cyclists. Somehow now that I work at Vapaus I’ve been paying attention to that trend a lot more than ...

It’s December and you’ve barely started getting in the Xmas or ski season ⛷ mood but we want to remind you that spring is coming and high season is around the corner.

Vapaus Brand Ambassador and mountain climber, Lotta Hintsa, has always been a cyclist. Nowadays, she gets on her bike as part of a rigorous training programme but she thinks ...

In this short guide, we go through different bicycle budgets. Have you yet thought about how much you are willing to pay for your bike yourself?

In our previous blog post, we explored what kind of bike you can get with different kind of budgets, but what about the savings!?💰 Thanks to the tax advantage of the employee ...

I know, I know… It’s the middle of January and you’ve barely started getting in the ski season-mood. But now is actually the perfect time to start looking into your dream bike for ...

If you're confused or unsure about how to care for your ebike battery it's no surprise, there are about as many different opinions about how to care for ebike batteries as there ...

Bikepacking is far from being a new trend, but in the current climate crisis context it has again gained in popularity amongst travellers. And let’s be honest, “classic” ...

Being a Benefit Bike expert and trusted advisor sometimes feels a bit absurd. How did it come to that? I mean, today bikes are a hobby and a profession to me, but there was a time ...

Have you thought about getting a used benefit bicycle? It may sound a bit strange, since a benefit bike allows you to get your hands on those more expensive shiny new bikes. In ...