Guest Post: Tips for upgrading to a YER Bike Rack at your kids’ school
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Guest Post: Tips for upgrading to a YER Bike Rack at your kids’ school

By Tim Schaefer Imagine you’re an elementary or middle school kid, it’s the end of the school day, you go out to the bike rack and discover your bike has been stolen. What a traumatic experience! Sadly, this is exactly what happened in late fall 2021, at the Riverside school located in the community of…

Crescent Heights High School
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Crescent Heights High School

As teacher Jonny Barrett looks at the jumble of tires, chains and handlebars nestled in a stairwell at Crescent Heights High School, he doesn’t see bikes. He sees exciting and new learning opportunities for students. His colleague, Jenna Seagrove, a Phys-Ed specialist, fundraised and spearheaded a collaboration with local charity Two Wheel View to get…

Dr. EP Scarlett Pilot Project shows the path forward!
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Dr. EP Scarlett Pilot Project shows the path forward!

Is there a way to get teenagers to change their transportation choices?   Yes! We think the results of our pilot project show that it can work.   Working with partners Bike Calgary and Ever Active Schools, we worked to create a presence for active transportation in the school. We created a website with information for students, videos to show how to…