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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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Writing about Traffic Violence

Changing of the Guard

BikeAthens Back-To-School Supplies Drive

A Fond Farewell

BikeAthens Seeks New Board Members

May Is Bike Month!

Twilight JoyRide Recap

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Our SPLOST 2020 Projects

Mayor and Commission take an E-bike Tour of Athens

Proud to present our 2018 Annual Report!

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Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. ...

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Dec 12

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Instagram post 17846455738809231 Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio. Having the right tool in your hand is key to handle many things in life. When it comes to bikes, we have almost everything you could possibly need to make do the repairs. Every Thursday night we let you come use our tools and advice to FYOB. Programming Note: Tonight's playlist will feature full plays of Living In The Streets Vol. 1: Wah Wah Jazz, Funky Soul, and Other Dirty Grooves (1999), The Meters - Cabbage Alley (1972), and we will spin vinyl to close the night. All bikes welcome. . . . . . . . . #my_athens #athensga #BikeAthens #FixEmAll #RideBright #thebikeistheanswer #wekeepheavymetalrolling #cycling #outsideisfree #roadbikes #bikesafety #ridesafe #bikesafety #cycling #mtb #mountainbike #mountainbiking #mtbiking #biking #freeride #bikes #bikelife #cycle #instabike #bikestagram #ride #keepoldbikesontheroad #26aintdead #whyAthensGA #ridemoredomore #keeppedaling

Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. ...

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Dec 5

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Instagram post 17884530466458464 Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio. FYOB is back after the Thanksgiving break, and we are ready to help you wrench on your bikes! Or if you just want something different than the holiday parade for this evening's entertainment we got you covered. For a meager donation, you get access to our tools, work space, spare parts, and solid advice to get you further down the road. Programming Note: Tonight's playlist will feature full plays of Fiona Apple - Tidal (1996), Handsome Boy Modeling School - So... How's Your Girl? (1999), and we will spin vinyl to close the night. All bikes welcome. . . . . . . . . #my_athens #athensga #BikeAthens #FixEmAll #RideBright #thebikeistheanswer #wekeepheavymetalrolling #cycling #outsideisfree #roadbikes #bikesafety #ridesafe #bikesafety #cycling #mtb #mountainbike #mountainbiking #mtbiking #biking #freeride #bikes #bikelife #cycle #instabike #bikestagram #ride #keepoldbikesontheroad #26aintdead #whyAthensGA #ridemoredomore #keeppedaling

Join us for our November Joy Ride: Bike Friday. ...

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Nov 29

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Instagram post 17899702225395632 Join us for our November Joy Ride: Bike Friday. Rolling out at 4PM today from the shop. Avoid the long lines at the stores and come ride with us today!

We will be out of the shop Wednesday and Thursday ...

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Nov 26

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Instagram post 17915774488368720 We will be out of the shop Wednesday and Thursday for Thanksgiving. We'll see you at 4PM Friday for the November Joy Ride!

Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. ...

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Nov 21

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Instagram post 17905533505376995 Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio. Most people find that they save a ton of money when they don't drive as much and use their bike more. The tricky part of that is when your bike needs routine work. A full tuneup can cost nearly $75 in some places, depending on what needs to be replaced. We're here to help you FYOB every Thursday night. For a meager donation, you get access to our tools, work space, spare parts, and solid advice to get you further down the road. Programming Note: Tonight's playlist will feature full plays of Juliana Hatfield - Sings The Police (2019), 79.5 - Predictions (2018), and we will spin vinyl to close the night. All bikes welcome. . . . . . . . . #my_athens #athensga #BikeAthens #FixEmAll #RideBright #thebikeistheanswer #wekeepheavymetalrolling #cycling #outsideisfree #roadbikes #bikesafety #ridesafe #bikesafety #cycling #mtb #mountainbike #mountainbiking #mtbiking #biking #freeride #bikes #bikelife #cycle #instabike #bikestagram #ride #keepoldbikesontheroad #26aintdead #whyAthensGA #ridemoredomore #keeppedalin

Tomorrow! We'll be part of the Kids Riverside...

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Nov 15

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Instagram post 17893123693411989 Tomorrow! We'll be part of the Kids Riverside Fun Ride doing safety checks. We will also have some extra bikes for kids that don't have one. Event info 2pm - 4pm on the Greenway at MLK and College Ave.

Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. ...

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Nov 14

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Instagram post 17845935940755323 Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio. We are staring at the forecast and hoping for some really great bike riding weather this weekend. If you need to get your bike tuned up so you can take part, bring it by tonight. We have all the tools and advice you will need to get rolling right. Dress warmly. Programming Note: Tonight's playlist will feature full plays of Mavis Staples - We Will Never Turn Back (2007), and The Verve - Urban Hymns (1997). We will spin vinyl to close the night. All bikes welcome. . . . . . . . . #my_athens #athensga #BikeAthens #FixEmAll #RideBright #thebikeistheanswer #wekeepheavymetalrolling #cycling #outsideisfree #roadbikes #bikesafety #ridesafe #bikesafety #cycling #mtb #mountainbike #mountainbiking #mtbiking #biking #freeride #bikes #bikelife #cycle #instabike #bikestagram #ride #keepoldbikesontheroad #26aintdead #whyAthensGA #ridemoredomore #keeppedaling

Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. ...

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Nov 7

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Instagram post 17864747329552312 Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio. Every week, we are always looking forward to Thursday nights. FYOB night is when we invite everyone to visit the shop and get help with their bikes. You can take advantage of our tools, used parts, and get solid advice to get your bike ready to ride. Programming Note: Tonight's playlist will feature full plays of Motörhead - Overkill (1979), Bleached - Don't You Think You've Had Enough (2019), and we will spin vinyl to close the night. Bring your favorite album! All bikes welcome. . . . . . . . . #my_athens #athensga #BikeAthens #FixEmAll #RideBright #thebikeistheanswer #wekeepheavymetalrolling #cycling #outsideisfree #roadbikes #bikesafety #ridesafe #bikesafety #cycling #mtb #mountainbike #mountainbiking #mtbiking #biking #freeride #bikes #bikelife #cycle #instabike #bikestagram #ride #keepoldbikesontheroad #26aintdead #whyAthensGA #ridemoredomore #keeppedaling

Today is election day! The only thing on the ...

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Nov 5

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Instagram post 18100729144072469 Today is election day! The only thing on the ballot is SPLOST 2020. Visit VoteSPLOST2020.org to learn about the 37 incredible projects this will fund all over the community. GO👏Vote👏

Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. ...

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Oct 31

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Instagram post 17926807174330875 Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio. We've a special Halloween Edition of FYOB tonight filled with horrors and frights. There will be stripped axle nuts, frayed cables, bent derailleur hangers, and the scariest one of all...seized seat posts! Seriously though,  we'll be here to help you fix whatever is wrong with your bike, even if it is haunted! Programming Note: It's gonna be a Halloween dance party mix! All bikes welcome. . . . . . . . . #my_athens #athensga #BikeAthens #FixEmAll #RideBright #thebikeistheanswer #wekeepheavymetalrolling #cycling #outsideisfree #roadbikes #bikesafety #ridesafe #bikesafety #cycling #mtb #mountainbike #mountainbiking #mtbiking #biking #freeride #bikes #bikelife #cycle #instabike #bikestagram #ride #keepoldbikesontheroad #26aintdead #whyAthensGA #ridemoredomore #keeppedaling