After 16 years of helping connect kids with bikes Jimmy Hallyburton is retiring from the role of director with the Boise Bicycle Project. ( Jimmy Hallyburton)

Jimmy Hallyburton, the founder and director of the Boise Bicycle Project, is retiring.

After 16 years of helping connect kids with bikes, Hallyburton is stepping down. He’s unsure what’s next, except for running for re-election as a Boise City Council member.

He sat down with our Morning Edition host George Prentice to discuss his decision.