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We are not accepting volunteers in the shop.

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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Our Black Friday Joy Ride rolls out from our shop ...

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Nov 26

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Our Black Friday Joy Ride rolls out from our shop @ 5pm Friday. It's getting dark early, so bring your lights. If you need any lights, get in touch with us. The ride will end at Little Kings Shuffle Club around 6PM for live DJ sets and cake as part of our celebration of having our shop on Broad Street for the past 5 years. That's right, there will be CAKE!

Our November Joy Ride will roll out from our shop ...

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Nov 25

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Our November Joy Ride will roll out from our shop at 5PM tomorrow. We're celebrating our 5th year on Broad Street with a party at Little Kings after. There will be live DJ's and cake! Don't forget your lights, if you need some let us know.

Thinking about joining in on the Joy Ride Friday, ...

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Nov 23

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Thinking about joining in on the Joy Ride Friday, but aren't sure if it's for you? We'll be hosting a live discussion for new riders interested in joining the Joy Ride on Friday 11/26. We will discuss the route and answer any questions participants may have. Link in bio. Reminder that the route will end at Little Kings for the 5th Anniversary celebration of our shop on Broad St. There will be cake!

Quick Announcements:
If you want to ride with ...

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Nov 22

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Quick Announcements: If you want to ride with us on Black Friday, and your bike needs work, let us know today or tomorrow. We'll be out of the shop most of Wednesday - Friday. Our Black Friday Joy Ride rolls out from our shop @ 5pm Friday. It's getting dark early, so bring your lights. If you need any lights, get in touch with us. For new riders, we'll have a virtual meet-and-greet Zoom session on Wednesday to discuss the route and answer any questions you may have. The ride will end at Little Kings Shuffle Club around 6PM for live DJ sets and cake as part of our celebration of having our shop on Broad Street for the past 5 years. That's right, there will be CAKE!

Tomorrow, we'll be wrenching on campus as ...

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Nov 17

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Tomorrow, we'll be wrenching on campus as part of Operation Safe Drive! The UGA Office of Sustainability in partnership with BikeAthens will offer free bicycle safety inspections and tune-ups. While you wait, enjoy a beverage provided by Campus Catering and learn some tips about transportation safety on campus and beyond, presented by Watch for Dawgs. Then at 6PM, we're back at the shop for our weekly Fix Your Own Bike Session, stop by if you need help with your bike!

So close! Thanks to @sorbaathens for inching us ...

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Nov 16

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So close! Thanks to @sorbaathens for inching us closer to the goal today!

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

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Nov 11

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Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio. ***ACC Mask Mandate In Effect*** Every Thursday night we help people fix their bikes. Just roll your bike in and tell us what is going on. If you aren't sure what is wrong, we can check it out together.   BikeAthens strives to protect the health of everyone in the shop. This means we are requiring all individuals who come into the shop to be vaccinated AND masked. If you are not fully vaccinated and/or not masked, we ask that you wait outside for service. Additionally, if you are experiencing any COVID symptoms - whether you feel this is attributed to seasonal allergies or have a negative COVID test - we ask you to refrain from coming into the shop. Programming Note: Tonight's soundtrack will feature full plays of Belle and Sebastian - The Life Pursuit (2006), Bat Fangs - Queen of My World (2021), Damaged Bug - Bug On Yonkers (2020), and Scientist - Scientist Rids The World of The Evil Curse of the Vampires (1981).   All bikes are 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 #nonprofit

Budget Bike #3 SOLD! $150 will be going directly ...

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Nov 10

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Budget Bike #3 SOLD! $150 will be going directly to our fundraiser to help kids on bikes! https://support.allkidsbike.org/bikeathens

SOLD! $100 will be going directly to our ...

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Nov 4

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SOLD! $100 will be going directly to our fundraiser to help kids on bikes! https://support.allkidsbike.org/bikeathens

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

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Nov 4

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Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio. ***ACC Mask Mandate In Effect*** Every Thursday night we help people fix their bikes. Just roll your bike in and tell us what is going on. If you aren't sure what is wrong, we can check it out together.   BikeAthens strives to protect the health of everyone in the shop. This means we are requiring all individuals who come into the shop to be vaccinated AND masked. If you are not fully vaccinated and/or not masked, we ask that you wait outside for service. Additionally, if you are experiencing any COVID symptoms - whether you feel this is attributed to seasonal allergies or have a negative COVID test - we ask you to refrain from coming into the shop. Programming Notes: Tonight's soundtrack will feature full plays of Pond - Make It Feel Like Space Again (2015), The War On Drugs - I Don't Live Here Anymore (2021), and Portishead - Dummy (1994).   All bikes are 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 #nonprofit

Tuned up and ready to ride from BikeAthens. This ...

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Nov 3

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Tuned up and ready to ride from BikeAthens. This bike is being sold as part of our fundraiser to help get more kids on bikes. Half of the proceeds from this sale will be donated directly to the All Kids Bike Fundraiser for a complete Kindergarten PE Program, including a fleet of 24 Strider AKB-Specific Bikes, helmets, pedal conversion kits, one Strider 20 Bike for teacher instruction, and curriculum for Oglethorpe Elementary in Athens, Georgia. support.allkidsbike.org/BikeAthens 3x7 gears The 17" Medium frame fits riders 5'6" - 5'10" best. $200. Email for appointments.