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Innovation and Bikes

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…

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Bike Donations

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…

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Chris Grant: CAN-Bike Master Instructor

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…

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The History of Bikes From My Perspective

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…

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Welcome To Our Brand New Website!

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

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