What We Do

Earn a Bike

SUMMER 2024 Update: The Earn a Bike program is currently being revamped and will be re-launched in the Fall of 2024. Stop into the shop in downtown Waterloo for additional details. Click here to download the Earn a Bike handout (new handout coming Fall 2024).

Bike Valet Events

The Cedar Valley Bicycle Collective is proud to host a Bike Valet at a various community events! Simply ride your bike to an event, bring it to the Bike Valet, and you’ll be given a ticket number along with your bike. That’s it! Our volunteers will monitor the premises for the duration of the event. […]

Sales

In line with our goal of recycling and reusing bike parts, we offer used bikes for sale at the shop. Bikes are constantly coming and going, so check back often. No reservations or pre-orders. Because we are a non-profit organization, we do not sell NEW bicycles or bicycle parts. You can also purchase individual […]

Welcome

Welcome to the Cedar Valley Bicycle Collective website. We are a group of volunteers in Waterloo and Cedar Falls, Iowa committed to supporting and encouraging bicycling in the Cedar Valley. Click the links at the top of this page to learn more about us, our bike valet and other community activities, and how you can become a member.

Our shop is open Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. The shop offers the following services to anyone in the community:

Accepting donated bikes (in functioning or salvageable condition)
Hosting bike education clinics
Opportunities to earn or build your own bike
Use of our workbench and repair stands ($5 per hour fee)
Sales of used bikes and bike parts