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Fender Bender March/April Events
Happy March! Fender Bender is making sure we’ll be ready to welcome Spring in the next months by offering repair workshops, open shop time to get our bikes in shape, and even a few group rides!
Fender Bender is a group committed to creating a safe and inclusive space for women, transgendered, and genderqueer individuals to [...]
March Volunteering and Alleycat Movie Night!
Hello everyone,
I’m on my game for March. In one week March will be upon us and I’m here to give you an update of things coming up in the world of volunteering at the HUB of Detroit!
The first thing to know is that on Wednesday, March 3rd and Thursday, March 4th from 5pm-6pm [...]
February Fender Bender Events!
I am so stoked to announce the start of regular Fender Bender nights, which are a result of the awesome feedback and support we got from our first meeting in January. The next Fender Bender skill share will happen Tuesday, February 23rd from 7:00pm-9:00pm, in the Back Alley Bikes space. This month we’re [...]
Crossing the Detroit/Windsor border, and the US Social Forum 2010
Do Detroiters really deserve less bike access to Canada than the Buffalo/Niagara crossing, or even the Soo?
Hundreds of people on bikes from all over America are coming to Detroit, June 22-26 to participate in The Second US Social Forum, including a group of bicyclists traveling through Ontario through upstate New York.
Crossing the border by bicycle [...]
February Volunteering!
The month of February is the shortest of the year which gives us less time to do more! This Wednesday and Thursday February 3rd and 4th will be this month’s volunteer meetings. The volunteer meetings are for everyone to get together and create a better volunteer night! This month’s topic will be [...]
Mechanic Class Enrolling Now!
The first session of the 2010 Adult Mechanic Class began Sunday, January 31st. It is not too late to register for the remainder of this eight week session. The second class will be this Sunday, February 7th from 2-4pm and will continue every Sunday until the last class of the session on March [...]
Adult Mechanic classes starting!
While I’m updating the website, I must add a post about the adult mechanic classes starting this Sunday (January 31st)!
The classes are aimed at folks around 18 years and older but we can get flexible. The class has eight sessions that run every Sunday at 2pm in the Back Alley Bikes space. We [...]
Fender Bender update
The organizers of the Fender Bender program (which starts tonight!) have put a questionnaire online for participants to fill out. Even if you can’t make it tonight but want to be involved in the future, they would love your input. You can check out the questions in pdf format here or if you [...]
Adventure Cycling Association Blog: Detroit and Underground Railroad Bike Route
Remember that presentation/meeting/gathering at 2nd Baptist Church I wrote about back in october?
One of the speakers, Special Projects Coordinator Ginny Sullivan of the ACA, wrote her most recent “Connections” blog about her experience here, highlighting some of the rich history and awesome upcoming expansion of their UGRR bicycle route to include Detroit!
Check it out:
http://blog.adventurecycling.org/2010/01/underground-railroad-bicycle-route.html
Fundraiser 9pm Sunday @ Cass Cafe
Come to the Cass Cafe on Sunday, January 17th for a night of Music and Bike Sprints with friends from The Hub of Detroit and meet some new friends starting a bike co-op in Lansing as we kick off 2010 with a bang!
Prizes for fast sprinters provided by The Hub of Detroit bike shop!
Musical performances [...]
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