Encouraging Cycling in the UK
FREE Bike Maintenance, Dr. Fix Bike Checks, and Led Rides!
We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Cycling UK, bringing an incredible opportunity for cyclists of all levels to get back on their bikes without incurring hefty costs. This collaboration is designed to address common barriers to cycling, such as the need for bike repairs and maintenance knowledge. By offering free bike maintenance, Dr. Fix bike checks, and led rides, we aim to make cycling more accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
Breaking Down Barriers to Cycling One of the main reasons people stop cycling is the condition of their bikes. Minor repairs can be daunting if you lack the know-how, and regular visits to a bike shop can quickly become expensive. This is where our initiative with Cycling UK comes in. We want to eliminate these obstacles by providing free bike maintenance and repair knowledge to the community.
Free Bike Maintenance and Dr. Fix Bike Checks
We understand that a well-maintained bike is crucial for a safe and enjoyable ride. That’s why we’re offering free bike checkovers, known as Dr. Fix Bike Checks. During these sessions, our skilled technicians will inspect your bike, identify any issues, and explain what needs to be done to get it back in top shape. And the best part? You can enjoy a free delicious coffee, tea, or hot chocolate while you wait.
Our free maintenance service covers basic repairs and adjustments. While we won’t be tackling highly technical issues, we will ensure that your bike is safe and functional. This service is perfect for those who might not be able to afford regular maintenance or who are new to cycling and unsure about bike care.
Basic Bike Maintenance Workshops
In addition to our free checkovers, we’re also hosting basic bike maintenance workshops. These sessions are designed to empower cyclists by teaching them how to perform simple repairs and maintenance tasks themselves. Understanding the basics can save you time and money, and it also gives you confidence in handling minor issues that may arise during your rides.
The workshops will cover essential skills such as fixing a flat tire, adjusting brakes, and lubricating the chain. While we won’t dive into advanced mechanics, these fundamentals are enough to keep your bike running smoothly and safely. By the end of the workshop, you’ll have a better understanding of your bike and how to take care of it.
Led Rides for All Levels
To complement our maintenance services, we’re also offering led rides for cyclists of all levels. These group rides are a fantastic way to explore local routes, meet fellow cyclists, and enjoy the benefits of cycling in a supportive environment. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, our led rides cater to different paces and distances, ensuring everyone can join in.
Cycling with a group provides a sense of community and motivation. It’s a great opportunity to learn new routes, improve your cycling skills, and build confidence on the road. Plus, riding in a group can be safer and more enjoyable than going solo.
Why This Matters Our partnership with Cycling UK and the services we’re offering are about more than just bike maintenance; they’re about promoting a healthier, more active l ifestyle. Cycling is an excellent form of exercise that improves cardiovascular health, strengthens muscles, and boosts mental well-being. It’s also an environmentally friendly mode of transport that reduces carbon emissions and traffic congestion.
By removing the financial and technical barriers to cycling, we hope to encourage more people to take up or return to cycling. Our initiative is a step towards creating a more active and sustainable community.
Join Us We invite everyone to take advantage of these free services and join us in promoting cycling in the UK. Bring your bike for a free checkover, learn how to maintain it yourself, and join one of our led rides. Together with Cycling UK, we’re making it easier than ever to enjoy the many benefits of cycling. So grab your bike, enjoy a free beverage, and let’s ride towards a healthier future!
Get in touch to find out our next Led Bike Ride or Bike Maintenance Workshop. Book in today for a Dr.Fix Bike Check!
