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Carmen Kuan Named the 2017 Tobias Smith Volunteer of the Year

We are pleased to announce that we have named Carmen Kuan the 2017 Tobias Smith Volunteer of the Year. Carmen started with us in February 2016, and since that time she has logged over 160 hours of shop time, or four full work weeks! Since she started Carmen quickly moved from novice mechanic, to dependable teacher, […]

Living the Island Life

Y’all have probably seen the minor construction on Milledge as you ride, walk, drive, run, and bus up and down the popular route.  After obtaining the proper GDOT permits, ACC has begun construction on an archipelago of cool refuge islands designed to make crossing the street a little safer (and it will also reduce drivers […]

August 13th Newsletter

In this August 13, 2014 issue… Athens Newest Bike Lane: Thinking Inside the Box More on Bike Infrastructure Improvements at UGA… Athens Team Riding Strong! BRP Says ‘Goodbye’ to Amanda Kenney  Down the Road and Elsewhere: 8 / 24 – Don’t Be Late for ‘Back to School’ Used Bike Sale!; 9 / 2-5 – Trail Master Certification Course On Transport Around […]

January 29th News

In this January 29, 2014 issue… BikeAthens Transportation Policy Committee Takes on Projects for New Year Warehouse of “As-Is” Vintage Bikes For Sale! BikeAthens to Host BRP 10th Anniversary Open House and Appreciation Celebration Feb. 8 Down the Road and Elsewhere: 2/2 – BRP Shop Re-Opens; 2/18-23 – BRAG’s 5th Annual Winter Ride; 3/3-5 – National Bike Summit […]

January 22nd News

In this January 22, 2014 issue… Busy Volunteers Contribute Mechanical Skills to BRP on ‘MLK Day of Service’ Tyler Takes Cycling Message to the Gold Dome Warehouse of “As-Is” Vintage Bikes For Sale! BikeAthens to Host BRP 10th Anniversary Open House and Appreciation Celebration Feb. 8 Down the Road and Elsewhere: 1/23 – Firefly Trail Update, 6 – 7 PM, Winterville […]

January 14th News

In this January 14, 2014 issue… Join BikeAthens on ‘MLK Day of Service’ Monday, Jan. 20! BikeAthens to Host BRP 10th Anniversary Open House and Appreciation Celebration Feb. 8 Warehouse of “As-Is” Vintage Bikes For Sale! UGA Awards Sustainability Grants to Fund 3 Student Cycling Projects Nominate Your Favorite Local Advocate(s) for a 2014 National Advocacy Award Down […]

The January 7th Newsletter

In this January 7, 2014 issue… BikeAthens Wishes You a Happy New Year BikeAthens Director to Speak at Bike Summit Nominate Your Favorite Local Advocate(s) for a 2014 National Advocacy Award Join BikeAthens on ‘MLK Day of Service’ Monday, Jan. 20! Down the Road and Elsewhere: BRP to Host Open House & Volunteer Appreciation Party GDOT Releases ‘Troubling’ Safety Stats for 2013 […]

The December 18th Newsletter

In this December 18, 2013 issue… BRP Shop Nearing Goal of 53 Requested Bikes for Holiday Bikes for Kids Project Cycling Safely: How to Face Another Lumpkin Street Challenge Slideshow: Cycling Safely in Athens & UGA: N. Lumpkin/Baxter Intersection Slideshow: Georgia’s Most Crash-Prone Intersection is Located on UGA’s Campus Athens Academy Students Help Out in Bike Shop Down the […]