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CycleFest comes to Calgary!
ByJakob Mills June 24, 2026June 24, 2026

On Saturday June 6, Downtown’s East Side and the Confluence park were taken over for a one-of-a-kind event — Calgary’s inaugural Cyclefest! Cyclefest brought together local businesses, sponsors, bike enthusiasts, and more than 2,500 Calgarians to celebrate independence and freedom on two wheels. Thanks to funding from a Downtown in Motion Grant, Youth en Route…

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Sharing independence and freedom with Hull Services!
ByJakob Mills May 25, 2026May 26, 2026

In Youth en Route’s continued effort to give back to the community and provide access to transportation, the Bike Hub partnered with Hull Services’ Patch Program to give away bikes for a special version of the Kids Bike Trade-Up. On March 16, kids flooded into the bike hub as weeks of preparation came to fruition….

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Building Better Adaptive Trikes With Youth En Route
BySam Schaefer May 22, 2026May 22, 2026

Hi again, Sam here! If you read my last blog post, you’ll know I’ve been spending my co‑op term with Youth En Route, helping support their adaptive cycling programs in Calgary schools. That first post focused on what it was like to see students using adaptive bikes in real classrooms and how those experiences shaped…

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Spring Cleaning!
ByKimberley Nelson May 14, 2026May 22, 2026

It looks like winter has finally loosened it’s grip on Calgary, and thoughts are now turning to spring cleaning. Save your black bin and the environment by bringing your used items to us. We are collecting all kinds of bike gear / accessories to be refreshed by our Hub team and redistributed to new homes….

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New staff keen to empower Calgary youth with transportation options.
ByJakob Mills May 12, 2026May 19, 2026

Youth En Route’s funding from Canada Summer Jobs will help us ramp up our ability to support youth to choose active travel. Many kids face barriers to school and life because they lack transport options, and Youth en Route tackles this head on. We love hiring students because they remind us of our key audiences,…

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We’re busy, but ready to roll!
ByLaura Shutiak May 2, 2026May 2, 2026

It’s bike season, finally So we wanted to take a blog post to share what we are working on, and it’s a lot. We aim to reach our vision – of every youth having agency to go places by bicycle – in a holistic way. Our work touches all the barriers youth must overcome to…

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