Lance Armstrong was the originator of this trend when he won for the sixth time in 2004 the Tour de France. His cancer survival story was a fairytale, hard to deem but nonetheless true. In addition to being an internationally renowned athlete, Armstrong is an inspiration to cancer survivors around the world. This rubber bracelet has inspired many more awareness and beliefs to virtually any cause one believes in. It has become a trend you cannot afford to ignore. The beauty of it is that you can sport it on your wrist to express your share of encouragement.

This bracelet is available for aids awareness shown in red. Also, it was nearly impossible to find this bracelet in October during breast cancer month shown in pink. “Livestrong” in yellow is Lance’s emblem bracelet made by Nike. You can also purchase it in any other color for originality such as Black, Blue, Rainbow and Purple. One dollar of the purchase price is donated to the Lance Armstrong Foundation to benefit cancer research. There is also Racism awareness bracelet shown in Black and White and believe it or not, “support our troops” bracelet shown in camouflage for the dedicated patriotic.

If you haven’t contributed money for the disaster in Tsunami, here’s your chance. The Tsunami relief bracelet shown in blue and white. A portion of the proceeds for this bracelet will go to the Red Cross foundation.

Whichever cause you believe in—flaunt it. These bracelets can be found on ebay. Prices range between 3$ and 10$. www.ebay.ca , www.lancearmstrong.com