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UBI 3rd Annual Women’s Scholarship
This time 16 winners will be chosen and take the class together!!! As an alumni of UBI I highly recommend it! Applications will be accepcted beginning October 1st! WOMEN OF COLOR PLEASE APPLY!!! Clink Link for more details https://qbp.com/womensscholarship/
Shop Dog
Puck sits under the half door at the Bikery. Her favorite activities are greeting folx when they come in, looking for chickens or cat food in the backyard and lying in the middle of the floor. She dislikes when bikes fall over and not getting scraps of food.
Bike In Movie Tonite!
Cycles of Change is hosting a Bike- In Movie on Friday, September 4th in the parking of our dear friends over at East Side Arts Alliance. Doors will open at 7:30 PM, the screening will begin when it is dark enough to project. We will be showing Wadjda. You can see the trailer here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3koigluYOH0... Continue Reading →
BXG @ UBI (oakland to oregon and back)
QBP (Quality Bicycle Parts) offered a 2015 scholarship for 10 women to attend UBI's (United Bicycle Institute) Professional Repair and Shop Operation Class. It is a top of the industry two week long program for experienced mechanics. There were over 800 applicants. I was one of the ten winners. In the course I registered for,... Continue Reading →
Beige on the Oregon Trail
from 5/1/15 In the course I registered for, there are 3 other scholarship winners out of 5 women in the 16 person class. Most everyone has a different idea they intend to use the knowledge for. Frame building, low income cycling advocacy, family cycling advocacy, mechanic, adapted bicycles for veterans and more. There is a... Continue Reading →
One week to UBI
Just a week before leaving. The decision to document my experience came from the idea that I should capitalize off of myself the same way UBI and QBP most certainly will. If, as suggested by my sister in law, that I be the sacrifice for others to succeed, so fucking be it. I'll go to attain... Continue Reading →