Fall Workshop Series at Cycle Transitions
Now that Fall is here, it’s a great time to think about a little bike maintenance to keep that trusty bicycle in great shape for next season. Cycle Transitions is offering a series of workshops that you might want to add to your calendar!
Thursday, September 29: Gearing: How to gear properly for road conditions.
Thursday October 13: Electric Bikes: A demonstration model and discussion of electric bike merits. Doug Radford, president of Go Pedelec Canada will present a model of his locally based company.
Thursday October 27: Bottom Brackets: Identify the types, and learn how to maintain, repair and change.
Thursday November 3: Winter Prep: Prepare your bike for winter storage, or better yet, usage!
Start time: 7:00pm
Refreshments: cookies/doughnuts, juice/coffee/tea, fruit
Cost: FREE for Cycle Transitions members and $5 per workshop for non-members.
About Cycle Transitions:
Cycle Transitions is a Do-It-Yourself Bicycle Shop right here in Cobourg that is more than just a shop! There are mechanics on-hand to assist you and help you to learn how to do it yourself, there are educational courses and workshops throughout the year, and you can order cost-effective bicycle parts through them. It’s a great value! $35 for a yearly single membership, or sign up the whole family for just $55.
If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment and we’ll get that answer to you lickety split!
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