Tag: bike shack

April 25, 2024

Opening May 1: Shoreline Bike Shack brings community-powered repair resources to the Tool Library

A few years ago, Ryan Townsend needed a cheap way to get his bike fixed. His search led him to the NE Seattle Tool Library, which had absorbed the volunteer-run Bike Shack. Not only did he find the tools and advice he needed, he also found a community. “I started volunteering with essentially no experience…
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tagged: bike shack, ne seattle tool library, shoreline, shoreline bike shack, shoreline tool library
July 30, 2014

Help a Bike Shack volunteer build a portable bike-in movie theater

The problem with drive-in movie theaters wasn’t that they were outdoors. The problem was all the cars. That’s why bike-in movies are so great. You can set one up in all kinds of spaces, invite people to bike or walk there and you’ll have a fun time watching a film outside together. That’s why Jesse…
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tagged: bike shack, guerilla bike-in movie theater, jesse card
June 15, 2012

The U District’s Bike Shack is moving, but needs a new space

The Bike Shack, a volunteer-run co-op bike wrenching space in the U District, needs to move by the end of July. But where to? We accidentally outed their search for a new space in December, but now it’s for real. If you know of a space that fits their needs (see below), get in touch…
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tagged: bike shack, u district
December 30, 2011

Help the Bike Shack find a new space north of the Ship Canal – UPDATED

UPDATE: Jesse at the Bike Shack says some of the info we posted wasn’t meant for public consumption, and that we should plug their Brew Fest party fundraiser instead! Go to it February 18! Edited story:
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tagged: bike shack, green lake, greenwood, phinney ridge, phinneywood, u district