Alberta Bike Swap Updates

I have survivor's guilt. I was diagnosed with MS in 1980 just before finals at what should have been the end of my pharmacy degree. I lapsed into a coma after a tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizure, had no Babinski reflex, and…

We designed and patented bike racks for our events. They're easy to store and easy to easy to put up. But, they also create a shish kebab for bikes so they're just for events and not as permanent structures.  Want…

On the day of our event only - bring your bike to us to sell before 1400; We tech check every bike so that someone’s bike issues are not passed onto the buyer; There’s a small fee to get it…

Both Chris and I are process oriented and we realized at our first swap that we couldn’t handle the volume of bikes at our swap events without software.  We did start with paper, moved to a packaged POSsystem, to customized…

We don’t have a brick and mortar location but we get hundreds of bike donations every year at our bike swap events they come in year around by email. We give those donated bikes to the groups that care and…

Chris here. I started cycling decades ago when my older brother came for a visit and showed me what mountain biking is all about. Since then I’ve toured in France and the UK, competed in 24 Hours of Adrenaline, ridden…

Laura here. I’m not quite old enough to know when the wheel was invented, but you can see from my picture that colour was just coming into existence. I’ve always been a cyclist; mountain biker, road rider, and bike commuter…

Welcome to the brand new Alberta Bike Swap website! Over the coming weeks we will be adding lots of new information, including how to volunteer. Please check back soon for more information about our 2023 events