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Bicycle Repair Man

Have you ever wondered what the Handlebar volunteers are like in real life? I think this sums it up… This is one of my favorite bike videos – Monty Python is always amazing.

Last Chance for Winter Bike Storage!!

Is your bike ready to brave the winter weather, or does it need to be sheltered from the snow and cold? Your last chance to put your bike in Winter Bike Storage is this coming week, December 8th through 12th from 3pm to 4pm! Stop by Kaufman 190 with your bike and ID, and we’ll make sure your bike is secure for the winter! Email biking@dickinson.edu with questions.  

Sustainability Spotlight: Nick Shewell, Handlebar Volunteer

Nick Shewell, a senior International Business Major and Mandarin Chinese minor from Oley, Pa, is actively involved in the biking culture of campus. Nick first became involved with The Handlebar when he was a sophomore. Originally, he was only there to fill up his tires, but he became interested in the greater mission of The Handlebar when he saw people working on various projects. Nick offered to help the other volunteers because they seemed pretty busy and he had previous bike repair training. Nick says Continue reading →

Handlebar T-Shirts are Here!

Need a present for a family member or friend over the holidays? Don’t worry – we just got a shipment of Handlebar t-shirts in! These shirts are original artwork by Handlebar volunteers, and will show your love of bikes, bike maintenance, and Dickinson. The front features a moustache with the slogan “Spinnin’ Spokes and Tellin’ Jokes,” while the back features a drawing of a drive-train.   For $15, you can get an organic cotton t-shirt, which I can personally vouch are super soft. All proceeds Continue reading →