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| website = | | website = https://bikeedmonton.ca | ||
| town = Edmonton | | town = Edmonton | ||
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| mission-statement = We work | | mission-statement = We work to make cycling accessible for everyone, because we believe that an Edmonton where anyone can choose to cycle is an Edmonton that’s better for all. | ||
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Learn how to fix your bike and | Learn how to fix your bike and explore the city by bike. Buy a refurbished bike, or donate a disused one. Meet other cyclists, and help us advocate for a vibrant city. | ||
Whether you ride | Whether you ride once a week, 265 bike-friendly days a year, or year-round, Bike Edmonton gives you the tools you need to enjoy cycling. Established as the non-profit Edmonton Bicycle Commuters Society in 1980 and now called Bike Edmonton, we operate two volunteer-run community bike workshops, provide cycling education for people of all ages, host events with community partners year-round, and represent you at City Hall. | ||
== Contact Info == | == Contact Info == | ||
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info@bikeedmonton.ca | info@bikeedmonton.ca | ||
=== | ===Location=== | ||
'''Bike Edmonton South Community Workshop''' | |||
8001 102 St | |||
Edmonton AB | |||
T6E 4A2 | |||
780-433-BIKE (2453) | |||
'''Bike Edmonton Downtown Community Workshop''' | |||
10612 105 Ave | |||
Edmonton AB | |||
T5H 0L2 | |||
780-433-BIKE (2453) | |||
== Transit == | == Transit == | ||
'''Nearby bus stops to Bike Edmonton South Community Workshop are:''' | '''Nearby bus stops to Bike Edmonton South Community Workshop are:''' | ||
2723 (westbound on Whyte Ave) and 2864 (eastbound) [Routes 4, 7, and 94]. | * 2723 (westbound on Whyte Ave) and 2864 (eastbound) [Routes 4, 7, and 94]. | ||
'''Nearby bus stops to Bike Edmonton Downtown Community Workshop are:''' | '''Nearby bus stops to Bike Edmonton Downtown Community Workshop are:''' | ||
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MacEwan LRT Station | MacEwan LRT Station | ||
11301 (eastbound on 105 Ave) [Route 7] | * 11301 (eastbound on 105 Ave) [Route 7] | ||
* 1605 (northbound on 109 St) [Routes 7, 8, 15] | |||
1605 (northbound on 109 St) [Routes 7, 8, 15] | * 1557 (southbound on 109 St) [Routes 8, 15] | ||
* 1989 (westbound on 104 Ave) [Routes 2, 7, 8, 15, 111, 112, 560] | |||
1557 (southbound on 109 St) [Routes 8, 15] | * 1824 (eastbound on 104 Ave) [Routes 2, 8, 15, 111, 112, 201, 208] | ||
1989 (westbound on 104 Ave) [Routes 2, 7, 8, 15, 111, 112, 560] | |||
1824 (eastbound on 104 Ave) [Routes 2, 8, 15, 111, 112, 201, 208] | |||
=== Website === | === Website === | ||
* https://bikeedmonton.ca/ | * https://bikeedmonton.ca/ | ||
Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BikeEdmonton | Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BikeEdmonton | ||
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== Services Offered == | == Services Offered == | ||
=== | === Community Bicycle Workshops === | ||
Bike Edmonton Downtown and Bike Edmonton South are fully-equipped, volunteer-run community bike workshops. We have all the tools (including specialty bicycle tools) needed to repair and maintain your bicycle, and mechanics to teach you how to do it. We also have a vast selection of used and new parts and bicycles available for purchase. | Bike Edmonton Downtown and Bike Edmonton South are fully-equipped, volunteer-run community bike workshops. We have all the tools (including specialty bicycle tools) needed to repair and maintain your bicycle, and mechanics to teach you how to do it. We also have a vast selection of used and new parts and bicycles available for purchase. | ||
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=== Recycling === | === Recycling === | ||
Bike Edmonton's mandate includes recycling. We accept donations of bicycles and parts, and will refurbish, reuse, and recycle them. We recycle metal as well as rubber (tubes and tires). | |||
=== Cycling education === | === Cycling education === | ||
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We offer courses for adults to learn to ride, children with special needs to learn to ride, as well courses on on-road cycling for cyclists of all ages and skill levels (emphasizing riding safely and effectively). We also offer basic mechanic courses, specialized courses (e.g. wheel building), mechanic training courses (to become a mechanic), and topical courses (e.g. introduction to winter riding). | We offer courses for adults to learn to ride, children with special needs to learn to ride, as well courses on on-road cycling for cyclists of all ages and skill levels (emphasizing riding safely and effectively). We also offer basic mechanic courses, specialized courses (e.g. wheel building), mechanic training courses (to become a mechanic), and topical courses (e.g. introduction to winter riding). | ||
[http://www.cyclingcanada.ca/resources/can-bike/ CAN-BIKE] courses are offered through | [http://www.cyclingcanada.ca/resources/can-bike/ CAN-BIKE] courses are offered through Bike Edmonton. The Canadian Cycling Association's CAN-BIKE program are courses oriented toward recreational and utilitarian cycling, focused on cycling safely and enjoyably on the road. The CAN-BIKE cycling safety program provides a nationally standardized set of courses that can be taught through a variety of organizations who are interested in education, safety and health. | ||
CAN-BIKE Instructors are nationally certified highly skilled cyclists and instructors. | CAN-BIKE Instructors are nationally certified highly skilled cyclists and instructors. | ||
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[http://www.ghostbikes.org/ Ghost Bikes] are small and somber memorials for bicyclists who are killed or hit on the street. A bicycle is painted all white and locked to a street sign near the crash site, accompanied by a small plaque. They serve as reminders of the tragedy that took place on an otherwise anonymous street corner, and as quiet statements in support of cyclists' right to safe travel. | [http://www.ghostbikes.org/ Ghost Bikes] are small and somber memorials for bicyclists who are killed or hit on the street. A bicycle is painted all white and locked to a street sign near the crash site, accompanied by a small plaque. They serve as reminders of the tragedy that took place on an otherwise anonymous street corner, and as quiet statements in support of cyclists' right to safe travel. | ||
Bike Edmonton sets up ghost bike memorials around the city as tributes to individuals, and reminders to all cyclists and drivers. | |||
=== Women and | === Women, Transgender, and Gender Non-binary Program === | ||
We | We offer [https://bikeedmonton.ca/women-transgender-non-binary-program WTGNB] programming. | ||
=== Other services === | === Other services === | ||
For a full list of services, please visit | For a full list of services, please visit [https://bikeedmonton.ca/] | ||
Some examples include: | Some examples include: | ||
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* Advocacy for cyclists | * Advocacy for cyclists | ||
* Education | * Education | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
Revision as of 21:17, 21 May 2020
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| Website | https://bikeedmonton.ca |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| Location | Edmonton, Canada |
| Language | |
| Services Offered | |
| Mission Statement | We work to make cycling accessible for everyone, because we believe that an Edmonton where anyone can choose to cycle is an Edmonton that’s better for all. |
Learn how to fix your bike and explore the city by bike. Buy a refurbished bike, or donate a disused one. Meet other cyclists, and help us advocate for a vibrant city.
Whether you ride once a week, 265 bike-friendly days a year, or year-round, Bike Edmonton gives you the tools you need to enjoy cycling. Established as the non-profit Edmonton Bicycle Commuters Society in 1980 and now called Bike Edmonton, we operate two volunteer-run community bike workshops, provide cycling education for people of all ages, host events with community partners year-round, and represent you at City Hall.
Contact Info
Bike Edmonton
Box 1819 Station Main
Edmonton AB T5J 2P2
info@bikeedmonton.ca
Location
Bike Edmonton South Community Workshop 8001 102 St Edmonton AB T6E 4A2
780-433-BIKE (2453)
Bike Edmonton Downtown Community Workshop 10612 105 Ave Edmonton AB T5H 0L2
780-433-BIKE (2453)
Transit
Nearby bus stops to Bike Edmonton South Community Workshop are:
- 2723 (westbound on Whyte Ave) and 2864 (eastbound) [Routes 4, 7, and 94].
Nearby bus stops to Bike Edmonton Downtown Community Workshop are:
MacEwan LRT Station
- 11301 (eastbound on 105 Ave) [Route 7]
- 1605 (northbound on 109 St) [Routes 7, 8, 15]
- 1557 (southbound on 109 St) [Routes 8, 15]
- 1989 (westbound on 104 Ave) [Routes 2, 7, 8, 15, 111, 112, 560]
- 1824 (eastbound on 104 Ave) [Routes 2, 8, 15, 111, 112, 201, 208]
Website
Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BikeEdmonton and follow us on Twitter @bikeedmonton.
History
http://edmontonbikes.ca/history/
Services Offered
Community Bicycle Workshops
Bike Edmonton Downtown and Bike Edmonton South are fully-equipped, volunteer-run community bike workshops. We have all the tools (including specialty bicycle tools) needed to repair and maintain your bicycle, and mechanics to teach you how to do it. We also have a vast selection of used and new parts and bicycles available for purchase.
Recycling
Bike Edmonton's mandate includes recycling. We accept donations of bicycles and parts, and will refurbish, reuse, and recycle them. We recycle metal as well as rubber (tubes and tires).
Cycling education
We offer courses for adults to learn to ride, children with special needs to learn to ride, as well courses on on-road cycling for cyclists of all ages and skill levels (emphasizing riding safely and effectively). We also offer basic mechanic courses, specialized courses (e.g. wheel building), mechanic training courses (to become a mechanic), and topical courses (e.g. introduction to winter riding).
CAN-BIKE courses are offered through Bike Edmonton. The Canadian Cycling Association's CAN-BIKE program are courses oriented toward recreational and utilitarian cycling, focused on cycling safely and enjoyably on the road. The CAN-BIKE cycling safety program provides a nationally standardized set of courses that can be taught through a variety of organizations who are interested in education, safety and health.
CAN-BIKE Instructors are nationally certified highly skilled cyclists and instructors.
Ghost Bikes
Ghost Bikes are small and somber memorials for bicyclists who are killed or hit on the street. A bicycle is painted all white and locked to a street sign near the crash site, accompanied by a small plaque. They serve as reminders of the tragedy that took place on an otherwise anonymous street corner, and as quiet statements in support of cyclists' right to safe travel.
Bike Edmonton sets up ghost bike memorials around the city as tributes to individuals, and reminders to all cyclists and drivers.
Women, Transgender, and Gender Non-binary Program
We offer WTGNB programming.
Other services
For a full list of services, please visit [1]
Some examples include:
- Low-cost bicycles (typically between $40-120)
- Bike cargo trailer rental
- Bicycle rental
- Secure bicycle parking at events around the city
- Advocacy for cyclists
- Education
See Also
- 1980 Founded Community Bicycle Organizations
- Canadian Community Bicycle Organizations
- English Speaking Community Bicycle Organizations
- DIY Repair Service Community Bicycle Organizations
- Mobile Repair Service Community Bicycle Organizations
- Earn-A-Bike Service Community Bicycle Organizations
- Bicycle Valet Service Community Bicycle Organizations
- Workshop Community Bicycle Organizations
- Bicycle Course Community Bicycle Organizations
- Group Ride Community Bicycle Organizations
- Bicycle Advocacy Community Bicycle Organizations
- In-School Programs Community Bicycle Organizations
- Women and Trans Program Community Bicycle Organizations
- Community Bicycle Organizations
- Alberta Community Bicycle Organizations