This course in basic bicycle mechanics is an introductory course intended for those with little or no bicycle mechanic experience. The class is divided into lecture and hands-on learning where the student works on their own bicycle. Instructor: Andy Topics include: A general overview of bicycle systems, including brief overviews of tires, brakes, and general […]

This course in basic bicycle mechanics is an introductory course intended for those with little or no bicycle mechanic experience. The class is divided into lecture and hands-on learning where the student works on their own bicycle. Instructor: Andy Topics include: Tire sizing systems and how to determine which parts your bike uses Learning about […]

This course in basic bicycle mechanics is an introductory course intended for those with little or no bicycle mechanic experience. The class is divided into lecture and hands-on learning where the student works on their own bicycle. Instructor: Andy Topics include: Learning the components of a rear derailleur, shifter, and cable Assessing the system for […]

Instructor: Andy Participants will be guided through selecting wheel components, calculating spoke lengths, lacing, truing, and tensioning a complete bicycle wheel. In past series, we split this course into four separate days which often resulted in scheduling conflicts. For this series, we’ll have two sessions – one evening weekday class where we’ll cover selecting and […]