Our Coordinator
Ivan Bartha
Ivan graduated from Northern Michigan University with a Bachelors in Outdoor Recreation. He received his Masters of Science in Education from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.
Bike Shop & Yellow Bike Program
Bike Shop
Outdoor Endeavors operates its own bike shop and offers discounted maintenance, repair and parts for students , faculty and staff. This service operates year round and is available by appointment or during open hours. Revenue from bike repairs and sale of parts goes to support the Yellow Bike Program which provides free community bikes on campus. The next time you need a tune up or repair, bring it to Outdoor Endeavors and support sustainable transportation on campus!
Shop Rates
Standard Tune Up $20
*Includes derailleur adjustment, brake adjustment, chain maintenance, check for proper air pressure, adjustment of essential components.
Cable Replacement $4 per cable plus a shop charge of $15 per hour
Cable & Cable Housing Replacement $10 per cable plus a shop charge of $15 per hour
Repack Bearings $20 per wheel or for crankset
Standard Tune Up & Repack All Bearings $70 ($10 savings)
New Tube Installed $10
Used Tube Installed $5
New Tire Installed $25
Used Tire Installed $14
New Chain Installed $18
Shop rate for all other repairs is $15 an hour. We usually can provide 24 hour turnaround on work except during particularly busy seasons.
Seasonal Bike Storage
Outdoor Endeavors understands that finding a place to store your bike can be a hassle. We operate seasonal bike storage so you do not have to worry about it. The program is operated like a valet service where you check your bike in, get a receipt and come back later to pick it up. We have two season we operate this service and do not offer short term storage.
| Summer Storage | $15 | May to September |
| Winter Storage | $20 | November to April |
All bikes will be locked in a cold storage area that is protected from weather. Outdoor Endeavors staff will ensure that your bike is stored properly and is available when you return to school or in the spring. Call Outdoor Endeavors for more information on helping you find a spot for your bike!
Yellow Bike Program
Outdoor Endeavors started the Yellow Bike Program in 2004. Bikes have been donated and have been painted entirely yellow. The bikes are for university students to use, free of charge. CLICK HERE to see a cool video about the Yellow Bike Program!
SCSU students are encouraged to pick up a bike to ride on campus, and we ask that…
If you seen an ENTIRELY Yellow Bike…
- Do feel free to ride it
- Do follow the local bike laws
- Do ride at your own risk
- Do wear a helmet
- Do return it to a bike rack
- Do call for repairs or to return a damaged bike (320) 308-3325
And Please…
- Do NOT ride a broken bike
- Do NOT keep the bikes
- Do NOT ride beyond your ability
- Do NOT ride at night
- Do NOT lock the bike up for your private use
- Do NOT forget to ENJOY the ride!
Gently used bikes & Volunteer bike Mechanics Wanted!
We are always looking for bikes & volunteer bike mechanics to keep this program moving! Donate your old bike & you might see it on campus! For more information about Outdoor Endeavors Bike Program or to volunteer please contact Outdoor Endeavors at 308-3772.
For more information or to report a broken bike, call (320) 308-3772 or visit the website at www.stcloudstate.edu/campusrec
