So far we have not have had any entries for the art contest, I sure hope that is because you are all buzy working away on your wonderful creation.
Category: News & Events
This is a call for Art Submissions. We will be awarding two $500 gift certificate prizes to two amazing artists who present art with any bicycle theme, or simply just why they love bicycles. The art could be in multiple forms (but not limited to) painting, photograph, sculpture, spoken word, […] Read More
We just silk screened a bunch of new shirts with a more vibrant summer flavour, black ink on yellow. HOT! Much more visible than our previous black shirts, but we’re definitely not going to be wearing these ones around the shop with our greasy hands. They are available in S-M-L-XL […] Read More
So you might ask what community bike mechanics do after working a long hard week fixing multiple bikes and helping share their skills, sometimes they just go to other community bike shops and work on more bikes!
Wow, what a turn out! Thank you Slow Spokes for organizing such a great event, and also thank you to everyone who came out. We’re looking forward to next year. One of the beneficiaries of the day was the Woodlands Twisted Spokes Bike Club. A whopping $365 was generated for […] Read More
Ian was born in 1955 in Edmonton, and has been living in Harewood for the last 11 years. His parents were both avid cyclists and the whole family would go for rides together. Note that in the 1960’s this was extremely unusual! This beginning is likely why Ian has been […] Read More
It seemed not to long ago there was an abundance of people willing to pick up and cash in our scrap metal, but we can no longer find any. If you know of anyone who would be willing to take our scrap metal we would be very grateful. We have […] Read More
We wanted to report that we were able to have a valid AGM last Tuesday April 2nd on our second attempt. Most notable are the new Directors of the Board, Tyler Walker and Farrell Gilmour who will be joining reelected board members Jawn Lafratta and Justin Francis. A rule change […] Read More
The Slowspokes are hosting a bike swap on April 6 in conjunction with Hub City Cycles Community Co-op to be held downtown (China Steps). If you have a bicycle(s) or bike-related equipment to sell, check out the website. Please note the date on your calendar and stop on down to […] Read More
About 3 years ago the BC government instituted the HST after specifically stating in their election campaign that they would not do so. After a referenundum the people of BC voted to abolish the HST and return to the PST/GST system. As a result, the additional tax that was added to […] Read More