Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center Bicycle Repair Station - Watersmeet, Michigan, USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Bon Echo
N 46° 15.743 W 089° 10.580
16T E 332282 N 5125502
A place to clean and repair your bike
Waymark Code: WMYVKZ
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 07/28/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
Views: 3

Located on the grounds of the Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center, this bicycle repair station features a number of tooks to both repair and clean your bike. Installed as part of an BSA Eagle Scout Service Project (Troop 323).

A sign located at the stations reads:

Stop the Spread: Clean your Tread!
Non-native invasive species threaten the health and sustainability of our North Woods: help stop the spread!
Please use the bicycle cleaning station before your ride:
- Lift bike and hang by the frame on hooks
- Inspect frame, tires, chain & remove all plant material & debris.
- Use brush to clean dirt, mud, seeds from tires, pedals & frame.
- Use hand pump to remove seeds or dirt from derailleur & gears.
- Check & inflate tires, inspect bike for maintenance issues.
- Lift bike off cleaning station & enjoy your ride.
- Consider cleaning your bike after your ride too, to protect your next location.
STOP Invasive Plant Hitchhikers. Clean ALL recreational equipment between outings.
CLEAN TREAD PREVENTS THE SPREAD!
Type of use: Bicycle

Air Pump: yes

Vending Machine: no

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