From workshops to social rides, women+ specific events or volunteer activities, there’s something happening for everyone at Drosi Bikes…
Join us for our first volunteer session of the new year, where we're set for a day of fixing and sorting through our back log of donated bikes. This workshop is open to all Drosi Volunteers but space in the workshop is limited, so please confirm your place by contacting us beforehand.
Designed for complete beginners and those with rusty knowledge. 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… Read More »Introduction to Bike Maintenance – Level 1
We'll be at the Bws Benthyg event in Ruthin offering FREE bike health checks and basic repairs. It's promising to be a great event so why not leave the car at home and cycle on over to check it out. Leave your bike with us and then ride home knowing it's in top condition!
Designed for people with basic bike maintenance experience and those with rusty knowledge. Course Content Brake adjustments and replacing brake pads (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 on.… Read More »Introduction to Bike Maintenance – Level 2
Our next Drosi Volunteer day is once again dedicated to refugee donations. Join us to sort, refurb and rehome as many bikes as we can. The more we can get through, the more we can donate onwards to families in need across Denbighshire... and we all know just how powerful a bike can be for… Read More »Bikes for Refugees
Join us for our February social ride where we'll be taking a tour of the Dee Valley. This ride is one of two halves: the first is an easy jaunt along the Llangollen canal eastwards to the spectacular aqueduct, whilst the second climbs steeply up country lanes, taking in the views to the south of… Read More »Drosi Women Feb Social Ride
We'll be celebrating International Women's Day at the Pengwern wellbeing & cost of living event this year. Cycle over and catch up with Beth and Ceri for: Friendly, impartial advice on getting started cycling. Guided bike health checks. Basic bike maintenance tips. Tips & advice on bike set up to maximise comfort. E-bike / e-cargo… Read More »Drosi Women @ Pengwern Community Hub
Designed for anyone who's looking to improve their bike maintenance skills and knowledge Understand how the gears work, and how to adjust and look after them. Learn how to replace a worn chain. Course Content: Introduction to gear system, Gear component identification, Understanding component function, Hands on the gears, Limit screw adjustment, Remove and replace… Read More »Maintenance Workshop – Gears
📢 Calling all Drosi Volunteers 📢 Our March workshop will run as usual, where we'll be repairing and recycling through our backlog of bikes ready for donation. Contact the workshop to let us know you're coming or to find out how to get involved - hello@drosibikes.org
Our monthly women's DIY sessions are back! This is a friendly, judgement-free space where you can come and use our tools and guidance to fix your own bike (or just come and hang out in the workshop with other like minded Drosi Women)! Each month we'll cover a specific maintenance goal - no experience is… Read More »Women’s DIY Maintenance
Join us for our April social ride, where we’ll be re-attempting last months route which was snowed-off - let's hope for better weather this time! Join us for a relatively short, but picturesque loop around Castell Dinas Bran. We'll be ticking off 3 of Llangollen's beauty spots: starting out our loop on the 𝗟𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹… Read More »Drosi Women April Social Ride
Drosi Bikes will be at the Pengwern 'Wellbeing Wednesday' session with our Dr Bike pop-up, offering FREE interactive bike health checks and cycling advice. 1. Bring your bike to the session; 2. Leave it with us to look over OR; 3. Stay and learn bike maintenance skills to health check your own bike. Don't have… Read More »RESCHEDULED / Dr Bike @ Pengwern ‘Wellbeing Wednesday’