![]() ![]() Our Wednesday crew just recently resumed hosting corporate groups for team-building events, supplementing the non-profit groups coordinated by Mary Kelly which have been bike-fixing on numerous weekends, and numerous youth and adults we have volunteering during the week. If you‘re hesitant about working with others even outdoors, our homework volunteers continue to repair a steady stream of bicycles you can try taking a bike (and supplies) home to repair at your leisure. If you‘re looking for opportunities to contribute, we‘ve resumed our pre-pandemic weekend events on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays (outdoors and socially distanced) of every month. Whew, what a blistering pace! However, I hope everyone is not exhausted yet, as we have to keep up this pace for another six months. How are we doing towards this year‘s goal? As of 6/30, we‘ve donated 515 bikes. For reference, we donated out 782 bikes last year, and 845 bikes in 2019, the last full year before the pandemic, so this is a significant increase. ![]() ![]() This would be the highest total ever for BikeX, and targeted for a year during which a pandemic continues to rage. An English major at HSU, Trey speaks fluent American and likes. (This is the kick-off entry of an occasional column by our board member and treasurer on matters related to Silicon Valley Bicycle Exchange's bike donations to those in need.)Īs we reach the midpoint of the year, it would be useful to take a look at our bike donations for 2022.Īt the beginning of 2022, the Board approved a target of 1,000 bicycles donated out this year. Revolution Bicycles believes in employing cyclists and enthusiastic community minded. ![]()
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