For those in Canada, MEC will (or at least used to) take tires to recycle. I've heard that REI and even Costco have a similar program in some communities in the US.

.g



Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2012 10:54:42 -0600
From: gzuphoesdown@gmail.com
To: thethinktank@lists.bikecollectives.org
Subject: Re: [TheThinkTank] Tires

You can burn them to heat your home in winter.  They burn a long time.  


On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Ann Altstatt <annaltstatt@gmail.com> wrote:
Our local dump used to accept them in the rubber recycling-- now it's car tires only! We have a build up, as well. . . trying to figure out a new plan.
ann
c/o SC Bike Church

On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 10:34 PM, mnativeone@gmail.com <mnativeone@gmail.com> wrote:
Try Les Swabb Tire dealer.
 
Most Tire dealers Recycle them Free.
 
Mike
 
Bike Partners
Olympia , WA 
 
 
 
 
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From: Andrew L
Date: 7/30/2012 6:02:35 PM
Subject: [TheThinkTank] Tires
 
hey all!

i know this has been a thread some time ago, but i would like some sounding off on what folks are doing to dispose of OR upcycle spent tires.

we have a build up!!

thanks for the help in advance!

Andrew
Troy Bike Rescue
Troy, NY

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