The Bike Church of Santa Cruz

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By Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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May 4th, 2010 4

The Bike Church is a Santa Cruz-based bike tool cooperative. They offer workshops, a DIY repair facility, and generally, a place for cyclists of all skill levels to hang out and talk about bikes. Wouldn’t it be great if every town had such a facility.

Bike Church Tool Cooperative

[Thanks, Nick Fountain!]

4 thoughts on “The Bike Church of Santa Cruz”

PJ says:

May 4th, 2010 at 3:49 pm

We’ve got two here in Philadelphia!

http://www.neighborhoodbikeworks.org/bikechurch/index.html
http://www.mtairybikecollective.com/
robotmonkeys.net says:

May 5th, 2010 at 12:11 pm

They remove your breaks for free!

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By Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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@garethb2

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