ABS 2024 CBC Food Bank Poster It takes a village of wonderful non-profits and businesses that work well together to put a great package like this together for the CBC/Radio-Canada Calgary Calgary Food Bank drive. Thank you to the person…
Chris and I are consistent; we open the website volunteer page in mid-March every single year and have a full slate of volunteers within 48 hours. We opened the website on March 17th, Calgary volunteers were full in less than…
Did you know that we invite people with stolen bike police reports to our events at 2:00 once all the bikes are tech checked and the owner is verified through our software? We've done this service to those with stolen…
I think we made a splash in 2023 - this is a diagram of our impact report. What's not on this report is: We started an endowment for UCalgary Kinesiology; Supplied bikes to Olds College students; Mentored software, sustainability, and technology students; Participated…
I like waving my hands about when I see a gap in what people need and Chris Grant is able to figure it out. We have five patents / industrial design registrations because we like to make stuff. But, I'm…
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…