- TheThinkTank - lists.bikecollectives.org

Sibley Bike Depot (St. Paul, MN) Hiring
by Jason Tanzman 02 Feb '11

02 Feb '11

Hey everyone, Sibley Bike Depot. a not-for-profit community bike shop in St. Paul, MN is hiring a *Youth Programs Coordinator*. See the job description and application instructions here: http://www.sibleybikedepot.org/blog/jtanzman/110118/sibley-bike-depot-hiring. The Coordinator will be the point person for Sibley's Junior Mechanics classes throughout the spring and summer, and manage our new Apprenticeship program. Funding for the position is confirmed through October but we're optimistic … [View More]

1 0

Nice Present
by jim 01 Feb '11

01 Feb '11

This really works http://barterpig.com/info.html Enjoy it!

1 0

free maintenance resources?
by chris turner 27 Jan '11

27 Jan '11

Hey gang, I'm a volunteer from Off the Chain, taking a break to go to grad school in Syracuse. I'm in the process of putting together a pathfinder on free bike maintenance resources for a winter biking clinic that I'm giving next month, and I'm interested to know what resources everybody would suggest. The resources don't need to relate to winter biking at all since the handout is meant to be a supplement, to give people list of some of the best places to start learning about bike maintenance. … [View More]

4 3

Seeking Stainless Steel Spokes
by Christine Hill 27 Jan '11

27 Jan '11

We're starting a fund raising project for our shop, Bike Recycle Vermont, that requires as many stainless steel spokes as we can get our hands on. We're working with a local metal artist on turning them into bracelets and more, and we only want to work with used spokes. We've harvested quite a few over the years from taco-ed wheels and whatnot, but we don't do much wheel building in our shop, so we feel okay re-purposing them in order to support our program. If your situation with spokes is … [View More]

1 0

john boyer wants to stay in touch on LinkedIn
by john boyer 26 Jan '11

26 Jan '11

LinkedIn ------------ I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. - john boyer john boyer activist at EdiblePedal Sacramento, California Area Confirm that you know john boyer https://www.linkedin.com/e/-vgxx4r-gjehhmf3-46/isd/2216704547/dxgKJgzN/ -- (c) 2011, LinkedIn Corporation

1 0

Federal prison program
by Patrick VDT 24 Jan '11

24 Jan '11

http://tinyurl.com/4z73syj We hope to soon expand to outside of Chicago and Memphis in the next year, and then take the program to the coasts from there. www.StlBicycleWorks.Org Monday Tuesday and Thursday 7-10 p.m. Wednesday open for kids class 5:30-7:30 p.m. Saturday 10-1 p.m.

1 0

Grease Pit progress
by Geoffrey B 24 Jan '11

24 Jan '11

Hello lovely bike centric's. I was wondering if anyone had information of the greaspits new space and how their collective mojo is doing. Looking to donate to their cause if anyone has any leads. -- Geoffrey B

1 0

PSA: how to Unsubscribe from this listserv
by Angel York 16 Jan '11

16 Jan '11

Hi y'all, Every once in a while, people ask to unsubscribe from this listserv. This email is intended as a reminder that you can always unsubscribe by following the instructions posted below: Thethinktank mailing list Thethinktank(a)lists.bikecollectives.org To unsubscribe, send a blank email to TheThinkTank-leave(a)bikecollectives.org To manage your subscription, plase visit: http://lists.bikecollectives.org/listinfo.cgi/thethinktank-bikecollectives.… Most non-spam-like listservs will … [View More]

1 0

Winter Cycling Clinic
by Sam Haraldson 07 Jan '11

07 Jan '11

Collectives, Our co-op will be giving a series of lectures this winter, the first of which is a winter cycle commuting clinic. I'd like to round out the materials we've put together with examples of what others have taught regarding this topic already. If you have any outlines or other presentation materials related to giving a winter bicycle commuting clinic we'd be most appreciative of you sharing. Boulder's Community Cycles gave a nice presentation regarding this topic at Mountain States … [View More]

9 11

Youth Bike Summit 2011
by Pasqualina Azzarello 05 Jan '11

05 Jan '11

Online registration is now available for the Youth Bike Summit: http://youthbikesummit.eventbrite.com/ -- Pasqualina Azzarello Executive Director Recycle-A-Bicycle Ph: 718-858-2972 Fax: 718-858-6201 http://www.recycleabicycle.org

1 0