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CHRISTA IS SHIFTING HER GEARS TO EXPERIENCE ADULT PROGRAMMING
Women in our Shifting Gears Program at the South Boise Correctional Center have fixed up 50% of the kid bikes donated at our past two Kids Bicycle and Safety Hours (B.A.S.H.), along with the bikes we donated to Duck Valley.
YOUR GO TO GUIDE FOR BIKE EVENTS IN JUNE AND JULY!
Summer and events in Boise go hand in hand. Come every June, it seems we are hit with a bunch of great events to check out! Don’t want to miss out on em’? We got your back!
Preservation Bicycle #4: 1983 Diamondback Mean Streak
This is a 1983 Diamondback Mean Streak vintage mountain bike, as in one of the first Diamondback mountain bikes ever made.
The donation equation: how volunteers get added in
Stafford, our Donations Lead, is hard at work sorting parts. He needs dedicated volunteers to help him process donations this summer.
CREATING LASTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE ORIGINAL PEOPLE OF THE BOISE VALLEY
This past Friday representatives from the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes picked up 46 kids bikes from our shop to bring back to the Duck Valley Reservation on the border of Nevada and Idaho.
PRESERVATION BICYCLE # 3: 1987-ish MIYATA 100 MIXTE
This is a 1987 Miyata 100 “Mixte” (it might be a 85, 87, or 88 but probably not a 1989) with limitless potential for creating joyful and sustainable transportation for its future rider. And look at all of those beautiful triangles! Strong beautiful triangles everywhere!