MENTORING OUT OF THE BOX: 1 x 1:

BIKE MAINTENANCE ADVENTURE!


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Mentors: If you haven’t already done so, head on over to our REGISTRATION page and fill out the form for additional FREE RESOURCES, great tips & helpful information on mentoring, as well as News and Updates about Mentoring Out of the Box 1 x 1 Mentoring Adventures.

 

Welcome!

This page provides links and information to support Mentor’s who are using the MENTORING OUT OF THE BOX 1 X 1: Bike Maintenance Adventure with their son or mentee. There are several resources  provided below that will better equip you as you begin this Mentoring Adventure.

 Watch this short Welcome and Introduction to get started.


ONLINE RESOURCES

There are tons of websites online that can help you and your mentee learn about bikes and Bike Maintenance together. Here are just a few that may provide a good place to start.

Activity #1 Video  – https://youtu.be/sX6Imeg2w1M

Activity #2 Video – https://youtu.be/lzOSF60JRrU

 

TRAIL LINK provides some wonderful resources online for finding bike trails near you!

With an interactive map and being able to look up trails by state, it is a great resource for finding places to go cycling!  Take some time to check out all the tools they offer for planning your ride too!

Be sure to check them out!

BICYCLE HISTORY –  Here are some helpful links on the history of the bicycle!

Pedal Your Way Through The Bicycle’s Bumpy History

History of the Bicycle

TYPES OF BIKES – A great resource on the types of bikes and their descriptions.

Nine Types of Bikes

 

Bike Maintenance- Here are some great tips on maintaining your bike.

REI – Bike Maintenance Advice

Brigade Leader and Valor – Links coming soon!

 

Adventure Guide Answer Key

BICYCLE MAINTENANCE ADVENTURE ACTIVITY BOOK – ANSWER KEY

Included in the Bicycle Maintenance Adventure is an Activity Book for the boy / mentee. The following sections provide all the answers to the included activities.

As a mentor, you may want to review the answers ahead of time so as to be prepared to assist your son or mentee as he works through the activities. Being prepared to answer his Activity Book questions, you will help to set yourself up as a trusted source the youth can confidently turn to, not just when he needs answers to these activity questions, but any time he is in need.

 

BICYCLE HISTORY FACTS

1. Wood
2. Boneshakers
3. Ordinary
4. Safety Bicycle
5. France
6. Mark Twain

Bike Types

The different colored lines are drawn to their corresponding answers.

Word Search

 

If you enjoy mentoring youth, there are many other great Mentoring Adventures that are available today, and more coming in the future! Be sure to visit our online store.

MENTORING OUT OF THE BOX is provided by CSB Ministries, an inter-generational, gender-specific discipleship ministry. We offer a broader program for discipleship called “Christian Service Brigade.” You can learn more about our ministries and additional available programs for boys ages 4-18 through the links below.

If you enjoy mentoring youth, there are many other great Mentoring Adventures that are available today, and more coming in the future! Be sure to visit our online store.

MENTORING OUT OF THE BOX is provided by CSB Ministries, an inter-generational, gender-specific discipleship ministry. We offer a broader program for discipleship called “Christian Service Brigade.” You can learn more about our ministries and additional available programs for boys ages 4-18 through the links below.

 

Tree Climbers is designed to engage men in becoming spiritual fathers to their sons and to the fatherless. This weekly adventure offers men the opportunity to spend dynamic, profitable time teaching their boys God’s Word.

Tree Climbers is for kids and for men! It’s an investment that will pay rich dividends for years to come. You can learn more about this program here.

 

Stockade Stockade provides men with the tools needed to start building godly men with boys aged 8-11. Boys are discipled toward Christ and biblical manhood through a comprehensive process of life skills, physical and mental activities, fun, service, achievement, Bible memory, and stories. Adult Christian men serve as role models and demonstrate Christian manhood in action. You can learn more about this program here.

 

Battalion is a discipleship ministry in which Christian men build personal relationships with teen guys and mentor them to be effective Christian leaders. Guided by adult men these 12-18 year-old young men are not simply shown how to lead but are the ones leading the program and events week to week.

The young men in Battalion share experiences in peer group leadership through weekly meetings, the achievement program, service projects and outings, helping them to become leaders by leading. You can learn more about this program here.