On November 22nd, we marked a milestone that still feels surreal: the one-year anniversary of purchasing the Portland Gear Hub building, our forever home. More than 50 people gathered with us to celebrate, filling the space with the same energy, generosity, and community spirit that made this moment possible in the first place. It was… Read more…
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Brady’s Ketcha Story – Confidence That Lasts a Lifetime
When Brady first came to Ketcha Outdoors as a camper, he discovered more than just a summer program. Camp gave him the space to explore, try new things, and build lasting friendships. Those summers outdoors helped him grow in confidence and showed him the value of teamwork and responsibility. Lessons that would stay with him… Read more…
Ketcha Outdoors Names Lucia Stancioff as New Executive Director
The Ketcha Outdoors Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Lucia Stancioff as the organization’s new Executive Director. Stancioff brings extensive leadership and nonprofit experience to the role, with a background in environmental education, early childhood development, financial oversight, and organizational development. Throughout her career, Stancioff has worked to ensure children have… Read more…
Freeport Summer Ride – Pictures are in!
Check out the Gallery Here: https://gallery.brianrimm.com/-freeportsummerride2025/gallery Thanks for riding in the Portland Gear Hub’s Freeport Summer Ride today! Your demonstration of support for the Gear Hub is genuinely appreciated. If you haven’t already, please consider making a donation to support the Gear Hub’s bicycle giveaway and educational programs. Nearly 100 cyclists joined the peloton today, more than… Read more…
Summer at the Portland Gear Hub
This summer has been one for the books at the Portland Gear Hub! Our shop has been buzzing with bike repairs, new riders finding their perfect fit, and community members coming together to share the joy of being on two wheels. From June through August, our Bikes for All Mainers program welcomed dozens of participants… Read more…








