Gusto Technologies, creators of the FitTrip App now on Kickstarter, are helping out fellow residents of the Boulder, Colorado area who lost almost everything they own to the flooding that occurred during the week of Sept. 12. Close to 13 inches of rain fell in the region in just a few short days.
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"We want to help," said FitTrip creator Shane Schieffer on the company's flood relief page. "We encourage you to donate to flood relief directly, also, we are offering an incentive. We will donate half of any one-year FitTrip membership to flood relief on your behalf. Participants will have their name posted on our gratitude wall.
"I have been in Boulder for 19 years. This is my home. I am proud to be part of a vibrant community. Until this flood, Boulder has been know for its incredible population of athletes. We're known as a community who loves the outdoors. Who values open spaces…. This is a great place to live...
Please support flood relief."
A one-year membership to FitTrip is $59.99.
You can also donate directly to BoulderFloodRelief.org or to American Red Cross to aid in the relief effort.