K’ia Whiteskunk, The Ute Mountain Ute Recreation Director helps unload bikes that were delivered by Ignacio Mutual Aid and program co-founder Precious Collins on May 28 to the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation to help the youth engage in outdoor activities.

An array of bikes lay on the floor of the empty Ute Mountain Ute Recreation Center after being donated by Ignacio Mutual Aid and program co-founder Precious Collins. The bikes were donated by people in both the Ignacio and Durango communities. Ignacio Mutual Aid thanks everyone who donated to this wonderful cause and made a community on lock down happy.

Precious Collins unloads and hands Ute Mountain Ute Recreation Director, K’ia Whiteskunk a small bike to be given away in the Towaoc community.

Ignacio Mutual Aid Co-Founder, Precious Collins unloads youth age bikes from the bed of her truck for the youth on the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation. Collins grew up on the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation, “when I was young riding a bike was our only form to get around, to interact and have fun.”