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Last Sunday, a group of Santa Cruz residents gathered to flex their collective bike maintenance skills and help area youth in the process. A crew of 13 volunteers were able to get 36 bikes ready for the trails, overcoming bent derailleurs and wheels along the way. Of the 36 bikes, 20 are slated to be … Continue reading SC volunteers fix bikes, donate them to deserving youth

Santa Cruz Gives has vetted and selected 40 valuable local nonprofits and created a platform to make it easy for you to browse, donate and help make our community an even better place to live. This year, the Community Bike Collective has been selected to participate in this wonderful charitable event! Find out how you … Continue reading CBC joins Santa Cruz Gives!!

For 20 years the Bicycle Film Festival (BFF) has been celebrating bicycles through art, film and music. This year BFF will offer a virtual version of the festival hosted by two local organizations: Community Bike Collective (CBC) and Bike Santa Cruz County(BSCC).

The Community Bike Collective's summer bike camp has played a huge role in bringing fun, free and educational biking experiences to local youth during Santa Cruz Bike Month. This article in the Pajaronian highlights how the CBC and Bike Santa Cruz County joined forces to teach bike maintenance during our summer bike camp.

The Community Bike Collective seeks volunteers: Ride Leaders and Marketing Content Publishers for our 2020 Summer Bike Camps.  If you enjoy mountain biking, mentoring kids, and feel that changing kids lives for the better is payment in itself, then you will fit right in with the Community Bike Collective.

The Watsonville Y's Child Care Center teams up with Bike Santa Cruz County and the Community Bike Collective to bring a fun Bike Day to area youth.

A recent article in the Pajaronian discusses the Community Bike Collective's efforts to continue pursuing their mission despite the setbacks brought on by COVID-19.

Community Bike Collective partners with Youth Now and Watsonville Parks and Recreation to bring rides to local youth. Check our ride calendar for dates and times volunteers are needed!

On November 21, we took nine girls and three leaders from Girl Scout Troop 10423 for a "bike and hike" in The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park. This was the second ride this year for this eager group of girls. Kathy Frank was our ride leader. They rode up to the Aptos Creek Trail … Continue reading You go, Girl Scouts!

Trips for Kids Santa Cruz led riders and volunteers from San José ICO on the fire roads and single track trails in the Forest of Nisene Marks in Aptos. The day started off cool, and a few showers started to fall after lunch, making for perfect trail conditions. The leaders helped all the riders learn a few skills: … Continue reading San José ICO soaks up the fun on a rainy day