Eagle Scout project brings shade to Electric City BMX

For Kaleb Pollington, BMX racing has always been a family affair. He and his family have been racing BMX bikes for more than a decade, spending countless weekends at the track. But with all those years of experience, one problem stood out every time: the heat.

Waiting in the staging lanes before races meant riders had to stand directly under the sun as they prepared for their race.

That problem became the inspiration for Kalebs Eagle Scout project, deciding to take on a massive undertaking that would benefit every rider at the track building a full canopy over the staging area.

Aneesa Coomer reports - watch the video:

Kaleb says, I chose this project, which is a lot bigger than most projects, but it was one thing that I was really wanting to do. It was really hot waiting there, and now