From workshops to social rides, women+ specific events or volunteer activities, there’s something happening for everyone at Drosi Bikes…
Join us for a slightly longer route this month as we head north of Llangollen, tackling the lanes around Dinas Bran, World's End and the old Horseshoe Pass. Some hills and some views but as always, lots of smiles (we go at a social pace, with no one left behind)! Meet at the Drosi Bikes… Read More »Drosi Women-led August Social Ride
Interested in becoming a Drosi Volunteer? Our pool of volunteers are an integral part of Drosi Bikes - they literally keep the wheels turning! There are a number of ways in which you can get involved to help out, from bike refurbishing through to community and social events. This month, we'll be welcoming new volunteers… Read More »Volunteer Induction: bike recycling
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 pop-in DIY workshop
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
