Portland’s all-volunteer ‘Bike Farm’ needs more volunteers
The volunteer-run bike repair education space has cut hours in a bid to survive.
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Bike Farm, a vital oasis in our community, is drying up and needs our help
Bike Farm in northeast Portland is based on a simple tenet: be open to everyone regardless of what they look like, what they believe, or how how much money they have. That’s why it’s been such a difficult blow to the organization and the people they serve to have been closed for over a month … Read more
An interview with Momoko Saunders, co-founder of Bike Farm
Momoko Saunders is the quintessential behind-the-scenes creator.
Bike Farm launches pay-what-you-can wrench night for Spanish speakers
DIY bike repair shop Bike Farm has a new night just for Spanish speakers.
Opening day fire causes serious damage at the Bike Farm
View from outside Bike Farm this morning.(Photos: Melinda Musser) The non-profit, all-volunteer Bike Farm celebrated its opening day at its new location yesterday. Then this morning, volunteers awoke to news that an overnight fire destroyed all their tools and caused significant damage throughout their space at 1810 NE 1st Avenue. Bike Farm board member Momoko … Read more
Bike Farm growing into new location
Bike Farm volunteers have blank slate at their new space.(Photos: Bike Farm) Bike Farm, the plucky all-volunteer collective that educates people about how to ride and work on their bikes, is set for a major move. Their new location, 1810 NE 1st Avenue (map) will make them much more accessible to a larger portion of … Read more
Bike Farm in full bloom as spring season picks up
[Editor’s note: This story was written by BikePortland News Intern Dan Liu. Stay tuned for more photos and stories from Dan!] Volunteer James Moore in action.(Photos: Dan Liu) Last fall, North Portland bike repair and tool co-op Bike Farm celebrated its one-year anniversary by moving into a new space — one where the young non-profit … Read more