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Gateway to Cycling – Bike-building program furnishes Columbia Falls High School students with free wheels, teaches maintenance skills

For Columbia Falls High School freshman Owen Shipp, a functioning bike is the key to unlocking a world of freewheeling adventure. Until recently, that world had eluded him.

As he pedaled around the school parking lot on a recent weekday, however, bunny hopping up a curb and grinning ear-to-ear beneath his helmeted head, it was clear he’d found a gateway to a two-wheeled kid kingdom.

"I just love bikes and I’ve always wanted a mountain bike. I’ve never had one so I kind of just sit around the house and dream. Now I can go riding," he gushed.

By Tristan Scott

Full Story: http://www.flatheadbeacon.com/articles/article/gateway_to_cycling/38612/

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