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The Recyclery is hiring a new lead mechanic
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The Recyclery Collective, a nonprofit educational bike shop in Rogers Park, is hiring a new full-time lead mechanic, a part-time mechanic, and a youth programs coordinator. All details…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Doug Haynes Jul 20, 2021.
Winter trail and road conditions 2021
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Where’s the scary ice?It’d be good to have a place to report these things, especially after snow and freezing rain. Lake Front Trail, Major Taylor, North Branch, downtown bike lanes—you got info, put…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by SamK Jan 3, 2021.
Most Chicago intersections named "deadliest" haven't been fixed
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CDOT named these the most dangerous intersections in Chicago for cyclists in 2012:Fullerton/Halsted/LincolnMilwaukee/CaliforniaMilwaukee/ChicagoChicago/HalstedDamen/Fullerton/ElstonMontrose and the…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by SamK May 4, 2017.
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The Recyclery is hiring a new lead mechanic
The Recyclery Collective, a nonprofit educational bike shop in Rogers Park, is hiring a new full-time lead mechanic, a part-time mechanic, and a youth programs coordinator. All details are available here, and in the attachments below. Please reach out to info (at) therecylclery (dot) org with any questions.See More
The Recyclery's 6th Annual Tailwind for Tools! Every Sunday in February at https://rebrand.ly/hffvi9d
February 6, 2021 from 6pm to 7pm
The Recyclery is hosting its annual fundraiser online--our 6th annual Tailwind for Tools!I say fundraiser, but really it's a fun-draiser--a virtual party featuring music from local artists, totally free to all to attend. Hang out, put it on in the background, and if you feel like chipping in a few bucks, hey great! Things were tough in 2020 with the pandemic, but we still managed to give away 151 bikes to people in need, as well as install…See More
"DPRT is totally snowed over, no surprise. I rode Bloomingdale to Belmont today but the rest of it has got to be in similar shape. Not too slick though. Traversable with a mountain bike with knobby tires (though still a bit sketchy)."
"NBT was lousy last week and probably still is. Had to stop commuting since my trails were coated with ice in crunchy sharp hills and valleys "
"Thread is needed for sure.
Thanks"
Winter trail and road conditions 2021
Where’s the scary ice?It’d be good to have a place to report these things, especially after snow and freezing rain. Lake Front Trail, Major Taylor, North Branch, downtown bike lanes—you got info, put it here!(Does a thread like this exist already?)See More
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5th Annual Tailwind for Tools Benefit at The Recyclery Collective at The Recyclery Collective
February 16, 2020 from 2pm to 8:30pm
Our fifth annual Tailwind for Tools winter fundraiser is here! We’ve really come to like launching on Halloween and ending around Valentine’s day ❤Last year was incredibly successful – we raised over $12,500!Your generosity helped us sponsor more youth rides, donate hundreds of bikes, inaugurate even more youth programming, and continue serving the Howard area community in Rogers Park.2020 marks 14 years since The Recyclery was born in an Evanston basement. Our goal is $14,000 – in honor of our…See More
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- What I ride:
- Folding Bike
- The kind of riding I do:
- Recreational, Exercise, Commuting, Around Town
- What brings you to The Chainlink?
- I like bikes.
- About me:
- Proprietor of Chicago Bike Report, a modest little blog that gives you a daily commute forecast.
- My other websites (twitter, facebook, pinterest, Google+, blogs, etc.):
- http://chicagobikereport.com
- My first bike:
- Trek Multi-track
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