Silver Stallion in Fort Defiance, AZ - 10.13.20
Navajo Nation Mobile Bike Repair
There are currently no bike shops across the Navajo Nation. This fall we have repaired 421 bikes for free across the communities of Crownpoint, NM, Fort Defiance AZ, Chinle, AZ, Many Farms, AZ, Nazlini, AZ, and Rockpoint AZ while employing up to 6 local mechanics per event. Through on-going Silver Stallion Mobile Ride Center programming rural locations beyond Gallup can begin to flourish in regard to increased ridership, camaraderie, trail development, general health and well-being.
To date the Silver Stallion Mobile Ride Center has repaired over 400 bikes, for free, across Dinétah.
Bike repairs by community reported as follows:
9.12.20 - Hard rock, AZ - 40 repairs
9.19.20 - Kayenta, AZ - 25 repairs
9.30.20 - Chinle, AZ - 35 repairs
10.7.20 - Many farms, AZ - 34 repairs
10.13.20 - Ft Defiance, AZ - 50 repairs
10.14.20 - Many farms, AZ - 36 repairs
10.21.20 - Chinle, AZ - 37 repairs
10.22.20 - Rock Point, AZ - 20 repairs
10.23.20 - Nazlini, AZ - 22 repairs
10.29.20 - Crownpoint, NM - 35 repairs
10.30.20 - Fort Defiance, AZ - 42 repairs
11.4.20 - Many Farms, AZ - 20 repairs
11.11.20 - Crownpoint, NM - 41 repairs
We are currently fundraising to continue the mobile repair in the spring with the goal of repairing 480 more bikes.
