Charles Holmes was more than just a friend—he was a vibrant part of our community. His passion for BMX bikes was matched only by his generosity, as he spent countless hours volunteering at our non-profit bike shop. Charles was always ready to lend a hand, share a laugh, or offer encouragement to anyone who needed it. His sudden passing, especially while doing what he loved most, has left a deep void in the lives of everyone who knew him.

Charles was at a turning point in his life, looking forward to new beginnings and opportunities. He was also a devoted father to three wonderful children, who were the light of his life. His loss is felt not only by his family, but by all of us who were lucky enough to call him a friend. The shock of his passing is compounded by the circumstances, and we are all struggling to come to terms with this tragedy.

We are raising funds to help Charles's family cover funeral expenses and ease some of the financial burden during this incredibly difficult time. Any support you can offer, whether through a donation or by sharing this fundraiser, will mean the world to his loved ones. Thank you for helping us honor Charles's memory and support his family—including his three children—as they navigate this heartbreaking loss.