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...Quadrangle during his undergraduate years, Ledlie first approached that northern domain with trepidation. But now, working as an aide to Cabot House Masters Janice and James H. Ware, Ledlie will bring his love of bicycles to Harvard in a new and exciting way. His plan to open a new bike shop, “Quad Bikes,” in the basement of Cabot House will no doubt be greatly successful. Such innovative business on campus is a great boon, and Associate Dean of the College David P. Illingworth ’71 deserves a sincere thanks for making Quad...
Since Quad Bikes is to be a non-profit enterprise—all revenues will be put back into the bikes—students will not be gouged in their search for the perfect two-wheeled transport. Quad Bikes will also be a valuable source of term-time employment for students, providing an interesting alternative to hours slaving away at jobs in Lamont or a lab. It will fill their pockets in other ways, too. Biking is always a frugal choice for tight-budgeted students, but most bike shops in the area are too expensive or too distant for Harvard?...
...People should bike more, society would benefit greatly,” Ledlie said, citing the health, environmental and parking benefits for communities who depend on bicycles...
...goal of Quad Bikes will also be to teach the Harvard community bike basics in order to avoid small problems that lead to bike disposal...
Quadling and bike rider Nancy S. Garland ’03 recently brought in her bike to Leidle and said that having a bike shop will help the Quad become a self-contained community...