UC Santa Cruz Bike Library

04/02/2018

Want a free bike for the quarter and a great way into the Santa Cruz cycling community? Apply for the one and only UCSC Bike Library! Application for Spring 2018 is now open.

http://bikelibrary.weebly.com

And, if you're a returning Bike Library participant, take our feedback survey!
https://goo.gl/forms/SXAS4mBgXZBnEkal1

01/08/2018

Application for Winter 2018 is now open!

It's raining, yes, but at some point it won't be and you'll want to ride a bike from class to class, on the campus commute, on a grocery run, or for any number of recreational purposes.

Our mission is to promote bike ridership and support a growing bike community by providing bikes to students, faculty, and staff who would otherwise not have them. Our application for Winter 2018...

10/03/2016

Thank you to everyone who applied for Fall 2016! At this time we are no longer accepting applications, but if you would like to participate in a Street Skills Class on Thursday and Friday of this week, please sign up here: http://bikelibrary.weebly.com/street-skills.html

03/26/2016

Applications are being accepted for Spring 2016!!! Follow this link to our application page: http://bikelibrary.weebly.com/apply.html
Good luck, and make sure to fill out all required sections!

Bikes are available for quarter-long loans. They are checked out each quarter during the end of the second week. Borrowing a bike is completely free of charge in order to provide equal access to...

07/02/2015

The Bike Library just got brand new bikes delivered from Kona! We'll have these up and running for the new school year. Big thank you, to the UCSC Sustainability Office Carbon Fund!

06/03/2015

Attention: A Bike Library bike was stolen. Please keep an eye out for a Kona Dew bicycle and spread the word!

05/04/2015

Come on down to the base of campus from 2:00-5:30 pm on Tuesday May 5, 2015! Learn some bike safety tips and get a FREE helmet!

03/16/2015

Do you need a helmet or a bike light? Come out to the Campus Safety and Resource Fair outside McHenry Library right now and learn about bike safety! TAPS will be tabling until 1:30

03/12/2015

Check it out!

ESLP's Class Spotlight proudly presents "Car Culture" (5-units)

Want to learn more about how our society became so car-centric? Hop on to learn about hidden costs of driving everywhere!

03/12/2015

I think we all agree, sustainable transportation is super rad!
If you are interested in learning more about transportation issues and how cars have shaped society, take the 5-unit class next quarter on Car Culture! It is an Education for Sustainable Living Program section.
Enroll in CLEI 161! Tell your friends!
It is Monday nights at 7pm, and Tuesdays/Thursdays at 4pm.
See you there!

02/20/2015

Are you interested in taking a class about transportation?
The Education for Sustainable Living Program is student-organized, student-led, experiential learning class. During Spring quarter, ESLP will be offering a class about Car Culture in America, a class about sustainable urban design in cities, and many other wonderful courses. Check it out!
If you want priority enrollment in one of these classes, come on Friday, February 20th at 12:30pm to the College Eight Red Room to meet the student facilitators and secure a spot in the class.

02/17/2015

Tomorrow night there will be a Student Environmental Center Earth Summit Forum on Transportation!
This is a place for students, staff, and faculty to discuss their ideas for making transportation more sustainable on campus and learn about things that are already happening.
If you are interested in sharing your ideas or becoming more familiar with campus transportation issues, come tomorrow, February 18th at 5pm to the College Eight Red Room!