About our mechanics & mentors
– Bo, a familiar face at Zummo Hardware since 2017 is a Norristown High School junior diligently working to earn a college scholarship in the sport he loves, football. He has fixed hundreds of bikes during his tenure with us.
– Elijah, a freshman at Norristown High and a member of the Phoenixville-based Mountain Bike team is a serious student of the biking world. With Bo taking time off for football, Elijah has picked up the slack.
– Joan, (pronounced Jo-On) is a 4th grader in his second year at Zummo Bike. He is without question, the best and most enthusiastic tire man in the shop! Joan is also our resident translator.
– John, a 10th-grade student at Phoenixville, Eagle Scout candidate, and member of the local mountain bike team was recruited by Elijah for his bike repair skills.
-Lex, a sixth grader has been salvaging bike down at the shore with his grandfather for 6 years. He also helps maintain / keep the wheels on the fleet of 15 bikes!
-Gil, a third grader from Hancock Elementary, demonstrated his mechanical aptitude and figure it out skills when he was in to pick up his Citizen Cyclist award. He was invited back and is now one of our valued apprentice mechanics.
-Sarah, a third grade student and a bike mechanic in her dads shop, comes to the Zummo shop every couple Saturdays to help Joan and Gill.
-Harper, a second grader is an excellent frame painter, detailer, letter writer and lemon aid stand manager.