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Alfred University -- Spiritual Life

Saxon Bike Hub
Location: Upper Floor of Davis Gym
bikelending@alfred.edu

Welcome to Alfred University - now go enjoy our great outdoors! The Bike Lending Program at Alfred University will launch in the Fall of 2009. Located on the top floor of Davis Gym, 20 hybrid bikes will be available to students, faculty and staff.

Hours:
Monday Noon to 5pm
Wednesday Noon to 5pm
Friday Noon to 5pm
Saturday 9am to Noon

Rental fees: $3 for 2 days and $5 for 1 week.

A bike lending agreement form will required by each lender to read and sign. You are welcome to fill it out in advance and bring it with you.

Want to work or volunteer at the Saxon Bike Hub? We are seeking work-study students to check out bikes and perform some light maintence (training provided); click here for the job description and application. Volunteers are also welcome! We hope to have lots of students who are interested in the program and want to see it succeed.

Cycling Routes Around Alfred:
MapMyRun.com lists over 20 routes of various lengths and difficulty levels in the Alfred area.
Local cycling map from Alfredny.biz
Do you have any routes to share? We love photos, route descriptions and editorials! Please email us to share your favorite routes, and let us know if we can post them for others to enjoy.

News about the Saxon Bike Hub:
Alfred University press release (June 2009)
Alfred Magazine Article (June 2009)
Fiat Lux Newspaper Article (May 2009)
Greening Your Library blog (July 2009)

The Saxon Bike Hub was created through the initiative of student co-founders, Senior Ian Cramer and Sophomore Jay Price, and was funded by AU Student Senate. Thanks also to The Bicycle Man, our local resource for great bikes and maintenance, and all the great faculty and staff who support the program.