We believe affordable, accessible transportation is a critical component of social and economic mobility. 

BikeAthens is a non-profit organization in Athens, Georgia that works to build equity in transportation. We advocate for a safe and connected city, repair bikes for people who need them, and teach safe cycling to people of all ages.

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Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio for what to expect.

Programming Notes: Tonight's soundtrack will feature Gonn - Gonn For Good:  The Best of Gonn (1966), Band of Skulls - Sweet Sour - (2012), The Mohawks - The Champ (1968), and Motörhead - On Parole (1979). 

All bikes are welcome.
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#athensga #BikeAthens #nonprofit #athensga #thebikeistheanswer #wekeepheavymetalrolling #cycling #outsideisfree #roadbikes #bikesafety #ridesafe #bikesafety #cycling #FYOB
Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio for what to expect.

Programming Notes: Tonight's soundtrack will feature Baby Shakes - Starry Eyes (2015), Control Top - Covert Contracts (2019), Heartworms - Glutton for Punishment (2025), and De La Soul - 3 Feet High and Rising (1989). 

All bikes are welcome.
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#athensga #BikeAthens #nonprofit #athensga #thebikeistheanswer #wekeepheavymetalrolling #cycling #outsideisfree #roadbikes #bikesafety #ridesafe #bikesafety #cycling #FYOB
Looks like the heat will break a little at the end of the week. Remember to bring a helmet, water, and lights. We abide by all applicable traffic laws and re-group at safe stops as needed during the ride, making sure to leave nobody behind.

The ride ends over at @athenticbrewing next door.
Join us this Wednesday, June 25th at 6PM, when we will be presenting our monthly class How to Bike, Athens over Zoom. We will cover the basics of making sure your bike is in good condition, go over the laws regarding bike riding, give tips on how to ride safely, how to keep your bike from being stolen, and answer any other bike riding questions you may have. FREE! Email shop@bikeathens.org for the link.
Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio for what to expect.

Programming Notes: Tonight's soundtrack will feature Pulp - More (2025), The Raveonettes - PE'AHI II (2025), The Cure - Boys Don't Cry (1980), Babe Rainbow - Slipper imp and shakaerator (2025). 

All bikes are welcome.
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#athensga #BikeAthens #nonprofit #athensga #thebikeistheanswer #wekeepheavymetalrolling #cycling #outsideisfree #roadbikes #bikesafety #ridesafe #bikesafety #cycling #FYOB
Pride Ride rolls out from the shop at 4PM 
Link in bio for the basic route info. We may have to adjust the route due to road closures today.

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51249549
Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio for what to expect.

Programming Notes: Tonight's soundtrack will feature Courting - Lush for Life, Or: 'How to Thread the Needle to Come Out the Other Side to Tell the Story' (2025), Frankie & The Witchfingers - Trash Classic (2025), Sly & The Family Stone - There's a Riot Goin' On (1971), and Beach Boys - Pet Sounds (1966). 

All bikes are welcome.
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#athensga #BikeAthens #nonprofit #athensga #thebikeistheanswer #wekeepheavymetalrolling #cycling #outsideisfree #roadbikes #bikesafety #ridesafe #bikesafety #cycling #FYOB
Join us this Saturday for a special Joy Ride to celebrate Pride Month. The ride will roll out from the shop at 4PM. We will stop at some locations important to the queer history of Athens along the way and end downtown. Bring a helmet and water.🏳️‍🌈
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Save the date for a little bike ride and a movie in Winterville July 18th.
Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio for what to expect.

Programming Notes: Tonight's soundtrack will feature J.J. Cale - V (1979), Ty Segall - Possession (2025), Simian Mobile Disco - Attack Decay Sustain Release (2007), Guerrilla Toss - What Would Odd Do? (2019). 

All bikes are welcome.
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#athensga #BikeAthens #nonprofit #athensga #thebikeistheanswer #wekeepheavymetalrolling #cycling #outsideisfree #roadbikes #bikesafety #ridesafe #bikesafety #cycling #FYOB