BicyCal is a cooperatively run and student founded organization at UC Berkeley that aims to empower UCB
Fall 2010 marked the opening of our maintenance and
students, faculty and staff to successfully integrate
education space on campus, conceived of as a “hub� for
the bicycle into their daily lives. To that end we seek to
bicycle-related activities on campus. Open three days a
provide a space where members of this community can
week, the space concentrates on free bicycle repairs for
learn how to maintain, operate and love their bicycles in
UCB students, faculty, and staff, emphasizing an in-
an inclusive and safe space. We offer peer-to-peer bi-
volved, hands-on repair process that teaches the nec-
cycle repair and maintenance education in a radically
essary skills, empowering people to fix their own bikes.
Sather Gate
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MLK Student Center
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These two photos courtesy of the Daily Californian
Bicycle repairs can be prohibitively expensive, forcing many to let their bicycles lie dormant while using less sustainable modes of transit. Serving UCB faculty, staff, and students, BicyCal is dedicated to getting these bikes back on the road, and people back on their bikes.
Sproul Hall