Our Community Bikes: Difference between revisions

Our Community Bikes
Website	http://www.pedalpower.org
Email	kickstandbikes@gmail.com
Founded	1993
Location	Vancouver, Canada
Language	English;
Services Offered	DIY Repair Services; Pay Repair Services; Earn-A-Bike Services; Workshops; Bicycle Courses; In-School Programs; Youth Summer Camp; Women and Trans Programs;
Phone	604-879-2453

Revision as of 00:17, 16 July 2013

Our Community Bikes is the best known project of ||PEDAL||. It is a full service repair shop, bicycle recycling depot and an educational workspace for people who wish to repair their own bikes or learn how to do so.

Our Community Bikes was started in 1993 as a project of BEST (Better Environmentally Sound Transportation). The original idea was to provide a do-it-yourself bike shop and recycling service to commuter cyclist in Vancouver. In the spring of 1999, BEST transferred OCB to Pedal Engery Development ALternatives and a new non-profit society was born.

Services Offered

Drop-in tool use
Verbal and hands-on instruction
Full service bike repair
Women's Nights (Trans inclusive)
Recycling facility
Introduction to Mechanics Courses

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+   | year_founded   = 1993
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+   | website  = http://www.pedalpower.org
+   | phone = 604-879-2453
+   | email = kickstandbikes@gmail.com
+   | town     = Vancouver
+   | state    =
+   | province = British Columbia
+   | country  = Canada
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+   <!-- if on a college or university campus, then the name of that institution -->
+   | campus =
-* http://www.pedalpower.org/
+   <!-- Languages officially supported, most likely it will just be one, so leave the rest blank -->
+   | language1 = English
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+   | has-pay-shop           = yes
+   | has-mobile-repair      = no
+   | has-bike-sharing       = no
+   | has-earn-a-bike        = yes
+   | has-bike-valet         = no
+   | has-workshops          = yes
+   | has-courses            = yes
+   | has-group-rides        = no
+   | has-bicycle-advocacy   = no
+   | has-pedicab            = no
+   | has-in-school-programs = yes
+   | has-youth-summercamp   = yes
+   | has-youth-racing       = no
+   | has-women-trans-hours  = yes
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+'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is the best known project of ||PEDAL||.  It is a full service repair shop, bicycle recycling depot and an educational workspace for people who wish to repair their own bikes or learn how to do so.
+<!--   Tell us a little bit about your shop here    -->
-== See Also ==
+'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was started in 1993 as a project of BEST (Better Environmentally Sound Transportation). The original idea was to provide a do-it-yourself bike shop and recycling service to commuter cyclist in Vancouver. In the spring of 1999, BEST transferred OCB to Pedal Engery Development ALternatives and a new non-profit society was born.
-* [[Community Bicycle Organizations]]
+<!--   Let know know how you came to be where you are now.    -->
-[[Category:British Columbia Community Bicycle Organizations]]
+== Services Offered ==
+* Drop-in tool use
+* Verbal and hands-on instruction
+* Full service bike repair
+* Women's Nights (Trans inclusive)
+* Recycling facility
+* Introduction to Mechanics Courses