From workshops to social rides, women+ specific events or volunteer activities, there’s something happening for everyone at Drosi Bikes…
A shorter loop planned for this month's women-led* social bike ride as we plan to take the Wenffrwd path out to the pocket park, returning via the canal. Largely traffic free; relatively flat; well maintained paths; short loop; lots of nature to see AND a cheeky milkshake stop half way round (if needed)! A perfect… Read More »Drosi Women-led – September Social Ride
📢 Calling all Drosi Volunteers 📢 Our September workshop will run as usual, where we’ll be repairing and recycling through our backlog of donated bikes. Contact the workshop to let us know you’re coming or to find out how to get involved – hello@drosibikes.org
This is a friendly, judgement-free space where you can come and use our tools and guidance to fix your own bike. Each month we’ll cover a specific maintenance goal – no experience is necessary, just a willingness to learn. The workshop will also be open to anyone wanting to work on something specific on their… Read More »Women’s October DIY Workshop
Our October workshops will run as usual, where we’ll be repairing and recycling through our backlog of donated bikes. Contact the workshop to let us know you’re coming or to find out how to get involved – hello@drosibikes.org
Something a bit different this month as we venture out to One Planet Adventure for some off road riding!! We'll be doing a lap of the Blue Trail at Llandegla and, for those who're super keen, you're more than welcome to go for a second lap once we're back at the centre. The route: 12km… Read More »Women-led October Social Ride
Our October workshops will run as usual, where we’ll be repairing and recycling through our backlog of donated bikes. Contact the workshop to let us know you’re coming or to find out how to get involved – hello@drosibikes.org
Join us for the last women's DIY maintenance session of the year! In this months workshop, we’ll be looking at setting yourself up for winter riding: M Check (safety check) Best practices for winter bike maintenance Puncture repairs Sharing tips on staying warm The workshop will also be open to anyone wanting to work on… Read More »Last Women’s DIY Workshop for 2023!
Designed for complete beginners and those with rusty knowledge. Course Content Safety checking Removing wheels and fixing punctures Ergonomics (setting up your bike to fit you) Bike repair tools and lubricants (what you need to keep your bike in top condition) Cleaning and lubricating + Free tea, coffee and biscuits! All tools are provided but… Read More »Introduction to Bike Maintenance – Level 1
Designed for people with basic bike maintenance experience and those with rusty knowledge. Course Content Changing brake pads Adjusting cable brake systems (this does not include hydraulic brakes) Adjusting gears Replacing brake and gear cables + Free tea and coffee! All tools are provided but trainees are encouraged to bring their own bikes to work… Read More »Introduction to Bike Maintenance – Level 2
𝗪𝗲'𝗿𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸! With Spring officially in full swing (somewhere?!), we're once again opening our doors up once a month for our evening women+ DIY workshop. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁: A friendly, non-judgemental space for women+ to gain and share bike maintenance skills and tips, whilst getting to know other riders in the area 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻: the first Weds of… Read More »Women’s DIY Workshop
𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 Got a squeaky brake you're not sure how to fix? Broken chain? Dodgy gears? Or maybe a puncture you're not sure how to tackle.... book your slot and pop down with your bike during our new 'Fix and Learn' workshop, where we'll show you how to identify and fix the issue. All… Read More »Fix & Learn
**Join us for this month's women+ workshop** 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁: A friendly, non-judgemental space for women+ to gain and share bike maintenance skills and tips, whilst getting to know other riders in the area. No experience necessary 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻: the first Weds of every month𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗼: Open to all Women+𝗣𝗿𝗲-𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸? No (but a heads up if you're coming is… Read More »May: Women’s DIY Workshop