Non-binary, femme, trans* women Night at the Bike Library. We offer bicycle repair instruction for women-identified and gender-nonconforming individuals lead by mechanics who also fit that description. This is a free program though you can choose to donate $5/hr. We encourage women-identifying and gender-nonconforming folks to learn bicycle maintenance and repair firsthand in a shop […]
Join Sugar Bottom Bikes on Wednesdays in January for a Fattie Rip at Woodpecker Singletrack! We will meet up every Wednesday at Tom Harkin Trailhead at 6PM for a ~60-90 Minute Fat Bike Ride. If freeze thaw permits we will ride Woodpecker and Creekside. If conditions do not permit we will either cancel or opt […]
40-ish mile drop ride at competitive 20-24 mph average speed. No registration required.
An educational workshop series designed for the aspiring athlete and mechanically curious bike riders. Flat tire repair, Brake and Shifting adjustments, and Tubeless Tire Repair. Let’s get together and wrench! Each class requires a $20 deposit, which they will put on your account and can be spent on anything in the store. To sign up […]
Want to work on your own bike, but need tools and space to do it? Rent-a-bench is $5/hr for the public and free for active volunteers. Bike Library Volunteers will only perform repairs on Checkout bikes not rent-a-bench participants. However, depending on volunteers staffed, we can answer questions.
Join Bike Iowa City on January 27th at the 2024 Iowa Bike Expo! The Iowa Bike Expo is the premier cycling event dedicated to all things cycling. The event is completely free to attend and features an extensive array of exhibitors offering everything from top-of-the-line gear and accessories to must-visit destinations for your next cycling […]
Stay Cozy Winter Cycling Group Rides are lead by the Iowa City Bike Library’s Stay Cozy mentors or anyone in the community who is interested in encouraging winter riding. Rides are about 10 miles and happen rain/snow/shine. They start at 12PM on Saturdays from December – January and feature tea/coffee/hot cocoa upon return at the […]
40-ish mile drop ride at competitive 20-24 mph average speed. No registration required.
Non-binary, femme, trans* women Night at the Bike Library. We offer bicycle repair instruction for women-identified and gender-nonconforming individuals lead by mechanics who also fit that description. This is a free program though you can choose to donate $5/hr. We encourage women-identifying and gender-nonconforming folks to learn bicycle maintenance and repair firsthand in a shop […]
Join Sugar Bottom Bikes on Wednesdays in January for a Fattie Rip at Woodpecker Singletrack! We will meet up every Wednesday at Tom Harkin Trailhead at 6PM for a ~60-90 Minute Fat Bike Ride. If freeze thaw permits we will ride Woodpecker and Creekside. If conditions do not permit we will either cancel or opt […]