News & Events

  • Bikes of the Then, Historical Edition.

    Hercules, Ferdinand Magellan & another swindled Irishman in the latest Bikes of the Now For Sale. Also, bikes. Check them out, or come on down see them in person.  

  • No Earn-a-Bike on Saturday, Instead – We RIDE!!!!!!

    So I’ve been telling you about the Safe Streets Youth Ride happening this Saturday right?  Well, let me tell you again.  This Saturday at 12pm noon we will be meeting up with our Youth Earn-a-Bike students from the past year and going for a ride.  We’ll get back around 3pm to have a BBQ afterwards. Read more

  • A special thanks for good news

    So there are a few folks that need to be thanked.  As a way to improve our youth programs and get young people more involved in Detroit bicycling we decided that we were going to take a few of our Mechanic-in-Training students students to the Youth Bike Summit next January in New York City. At first Read more

  • Friday Programming/Bike Drive Update! (24/Aug/12)

    As I mentioned in this post asking you for bikes, I plan on keeping you updated on bikes donated towards our goal as well as updates on how our youth programs have been going.  So let’s break this down: Bikes donated since June 29th: 272, So we only have 28 more to go to reach our Read more

  • Safe Streets Youth Ride and Other Upcoming Rides

    So besides the weekly Youth Rides we do EVERY Saturday at 3pm, there are some other rides coming up. First I should mention our biggest youth ride of the year, which is our Fourth Annual Safe Streets Youth Ride.  This will be taking place Saturday, the 1st of September.  This ride is to celebrate our Read more

  • Friday Programming/Bike Drive Update (17/Aug/12)

    As I mentioned in this post asking you for bikes, I plan on keeping you updated on bikes donated towards our goal as well as updates on how our youth programs have been going.  So let’s break this down: Bikes donated since June 29th: 238, So we only have 62 more to go to reach our Read more

  • Progressive Dinner Registration Deadline Approaching

    Hey everyone, I wanted to let ya’ll know that the deadline to register for the Progressive Dinner by Bicycle Ride Fund Raiser is Sunday, August 12th at 3pm (The ride is Sunday, August 19th at 3pm).  That is fast approaching.  So if you want in on the ride, now is the time to register.  If Read more

  • Friday Programming/Bike Drive Update (10/Aug/12)

    As I mentioned in this post asking you for bikes, I plan on keeping you updated on bikes donated towards our goal as well as updates on how our youth programs have been going.  So let’s break this down: Bikes donated since June 29th: 221, So we only have 79 more to go to reach our Read more

  • “Pop Up” shop in Eastern Market

    Hey everyone, So besides being excited to register for the Progressive Dinner by Bicycle Ride, there is other exciting things happening this weekend. Starting this Saturday (August 11th), The Hub of Detroit is partnering with Detroit Mercantile to set up a “pop up” shop in Eastern Market.  In other words you will see one of Read more

  • New Bikes of the Be Here Now

    Exquisite lugs, a zen koan, & a riveting controversy tears the valve stem community apart in this week’s Bikes of the Now.

  • Prog Dinner (and other info) Update (3/Aug/12)

    Good (insert time of day you are reading this), Today I want to give you good news as I like to do on this website.  In two weeks time we will be having our third Progressive Dinner by Bicycle fund raiser.  In short, this fund raiser is a leisure paced bike ride where we stop Read more

  • Friday Programming/Bike Drive Update (3/Aug/12)

    As I mentioned in this post asking you for bikes, I plan on keeping you updated on bikes donated towards our goal as well as updates on how our youth programs have been going.  So let’s break this down: Bikes donated since June 29th: 198, So we only have 102 more to go!  We are at Read more