Kevin K. Johnson's Page

Hi!It's time, once again, for the Chainlink Summer Bike Washes!We'll be opening on May 19 and raising money for CPS classrooms through the donorschoose.org site. We really care about education, and we like to help teachers with very small (and usually out-of-pocket) budgets who sincerely want to provide a superb learning experience for their kids. The classrooms and projects we pick will be posted after the event!100% of donations are given directly to charity, and all expenses are paid…See More

World Naked Bike Ride (#9! since 2004). Yearly. Gathering and body painting before 6p, departs before sunset. Massive bike and skate event celebrating the end of the oil era, and promoting positive body image. Held globally with dozens of cities participating, and Chicago routinely setting U.S. turnout records. This is a bare-as-you-dare event with outfits ranging from body paint to fanciful costumes to beach-wear. Chicago's past rides rallied many hundreds of cyclists and numerous skaters…See More

Come thaw out your balaclava by the fire.  This month's Bar Night is hosted by the nice folks at Uncommon Ground, who are providing us a cozy room and a generous round of free appetizers.  (Come early.  You know your fellow cyclists are hungry.) The bar has a sweet selection of regional craft beers and the kitchen is committed to great food that is locally-grown.  Uncommon Ground is gaining national recognition for its innovative pursuit of sustainability and wants to support Chicagoland's…See More

We need to collect more rags, lube and degreaser! If you can donate supplies, please let me know!The Facebook Event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=148117798597189So here's the deal:Please come volunteer your time and help us wash bikes and collect money (100% goes to carefully selected campaigns on donorschoose.org)Or come and get your bike washed and donate ANY AMOUNT you chooseOr come and eat at S&G's and let John know how much we appreciate him!Or send me / drop off supplies!We…See More