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SUMMARY:Fossil Fuel Free tools and travel options for countryside professionals
DESCRIPTION:Explore electric vehicle and tools options for fulfilling your countryside services roles\n\n\nThe Clwydian Range and Dee Valley AONB team are excited to announce the Fossil Fuel Free tools and travel CPD and demo day to be held in conjunction with National Trust Chirk\, Clwyd Agri and Drosi Bikes this autumn. The day will provide attendees an opportunity to explore fossil fuel free options for conducting their day to day tasks and travel in their countryside roles. \nThe day will start with a welcome brief at 10am sharp in the Chirk Castle countryside team workshop (see map below) from which attendees will spend the morning attending two of the following workshops. After the second workshop we will break for lunch and networking (please bring your own packed lunch\, tea / coffee making facilities will be available). In the afternoon attendees will have the option to join one of three longer sessions with the day wrapping up around 3pm. \nPlease email tom.johnstone@denbighshire.gov.uk once you’ve booked your place on Eventbrite to indicate your preferred workshops for the morning and afternoon sessions. Spaces on workshops will be allocated on a first come first serve basis. \nMorning workshops: \nGrass and scrub management – an opportunity to explore\, demo and ask questions about a range of battery powered grass and scrub management tools from Stihl. Participants may use equipment in this session if they are suitably experienced in using petrol equivalents and attend with suitable safety clothing / equipment. \nTree and timber management – a workshop looking at the fossil fuel free tools available for managing trees and timber with various battery powered power tools provided by Stihl. Participants may use equipment in this session if they are suitably experienced in using petrol equivalents and attend with suitable safety clothing / equipment. \nTravel and transport duties– Clwyd Agri\, Drosi Bikes and staff from CRDV AONB team share their experiences of using electric vehicles and bicycles for a variety of countryside tasks and roles. This workshop includes some vehicles that can be demo’d on site and some that can be viewed but a private demo will need to be arranged for a later date. Please attend wearing closed toe footwear\, helmets will be provided. \nAfternoon workshops: \nChirk Castle tour – see some of what Chirk Castle and the grounds have to offer and hear from the staff who maintain the grounds there. \nReturn to a workshop from the morning for more in depth Q&A / demo opportunity – take the time to go back to any one of the mornings workshops and ask more in depth questions\, demo the equipment and explore its application in your setting. \nTimetable \n1000 – Welcome in the Chirk Castle workshop \n1030 – Workshop #1 \n1130 – Workshop #2 \n1230 – Lunch & networking \n1330 – Afternoon workshops \n1530 – Close of day \nDirections \nChirk Castle can be found by following brown signs on all the main routes into Chirk\, or can be found on your preferred map platform on mobile devices. \nEntering and parking – from the B5070 main road through Chirk attendees should follow signs for Chirk Castle\, enter via the main entrance and follow the drive to the main carpark. Please remember the Castle is open to the public and park considerately. \nFinding the Chirk Castle workshop – on foot from the carpark please follow the signs to the right of the visitor centre\, past Home Farm to the workshop. It is a very short walk but please arrive at the workshop for 10am prompt. \nWhat to bring? \nClothing and footwear suitable for being outdoors all day regardless of the weather forecast \nPacked lunch \nYour tea / coffee cup \nYour safety clothing and equipment if you’d like to demo the grass\, scrub or timber management tools (strimmer’s\, brush cutters\, chainsaws etc) \nLearning points: \nFrom this day you can expect to gain a better understanding of the capabilities of a range of fossil fuel free tools and travel options. You may get hands on with the equipment or see it in use and understand what the current technology is capable of. \nYou will network with other professionals and students in countryside roles across NE Wales. \nThere will be the opportunity to talk to suppliers to arrange demos of equipment on your own site to enable your teams to work toward a low carbon tool and travel future.
URL:https://drosibikes.org/event/fossil-fuel-free-tools-and-travel-options-for-countryside-professionals/
LOCATION:National Trust – Chirk Castle\, The workshop Chirk Castle\, Wrexham\, LL14 5AF\, Wrexham\, LL14 5AF\, GB
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Maintenance Workshop - Puncture Repairs
DESCRIPTION:A short training workshop focussing on roadside repairs.\n\n\nCourse Content: \n\nremoval and replacement of wheels\,\npuncture type identification\,\npuncture repair\n\n+ \n\nfree tea and coffee!\n\nAll tools are provided but trainees are encouraged to bring their own bikes to work on. \nPLEASE NOTE: We require a minimum of 2 people to run these workshops. If we are unable to reach our minimum number we will sadly have to cancel. In which case you will be fully refunded and we will do our best to reschedule and get you booked on to any future workshops. \nTHE DROSI WAY\nDrosi Bikes’ sole purpose is to address the lack of diversity in the cycling community and to offer accessible solutions to climate change\, reducing the overall number of car journeys made and creating communities that are safer\, more cohesive and full of healthy\, happy individuals. \nOh! Did we mention that we’re also a Social Enterprise? This means that any profit we make Does not come at the expense of others or at the expense of the wild places we love. \nDrosi Bikes puts people and the planet first.
URL:https://drosibikes.org/event/maintenance-workshop-puncture-repairs/
LOCATION:Drosi Bikes\, Parade Street\, Llangollen\, LL20 8PW\, Llangollen\, LL20 8PW\, GB
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Induction Evening - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Interested in becoming a Drosi Volunteer? Join us for a 2-part induction session aimed at bringing new volunteers up to speed with basic bike maintenance (M-checks\, brakes and gears) and how we operate here at Drosi Bikes. \n  \nBooking is essential – contact the workshop to reserve your spot – hello@drosibikes.org
URL:https://drosibikes.org/event/volunteer-induction-evening-part-1/
LOCATION:Drosi Bikes\, Parade Street\, Llangollen\, LL20 8PW\, Llangollen\, LL20 8PW\, GB
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Induction Evening - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Interested in becoming a Drosi Volunteer? Join us for a 2-part induction session aimed at bringing new volunteers up to speed with basic bike maintenance (M-checks\, brakes and gears) and how we operate here at Drosi Bikes. \n  \nBooking is essential – contact the workshop to reserve your spot – hello@drosibikes.org
URL:https://drosibikes.org/event/volunteer-induction-evening-part-2/
LOCATION:Drosi Bikes\, Parade Street\, Llangollen\, LL20 8PW\, Llangollen\, LL20 8PW\, GB
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Bike Maintenance - Level 2
DESCRIPTION:Designed for people with basic bike maintenance experience and those with rusty knowledge.\n\n\nCourse Content \n\nbrake adjustments and replacing brake pads (this does not include hydraulic brakes)\,\nadjusting gears\,\nreplacing brake and gear cables\n\n+ \n\nfree tea and coffee!\n\nAll tools are provided but trainees are encouraged to bring their own bikes to work on. \nPLEASE NOTE: We require a minimum of 2 people to run these workshops. If we are unable to reach our minimum number we will sadly have to cancel. In which case you will be fully refunded and we will do our best to reschedule and get you booked on to any future workshops. \nTHE DROSI WAY\nDrosi Bikes’ sole purpose is to address the lack of diversity in the cycling community and to offer accessible solutions to climate change\, reducing the overall number of car journeys made and creating communities that are safer\, more cohesive and full of healthy\, happy individuals. \nOh! Did we mention that we’re also a Social Enterprise? This means that any profit we make Does not come at the expense of others or at the expense of the wild places we love. \nDrosi Bikes puts people and the planet first.
URL:https://drosibikes.org/event/introduction-to-bike-maintenance-level-2/
LOCATION:Drosi Bikes\, Parade Street\, Llangollen\, LL20 8PW\, Llangollen\, LL20 8PW\, GB
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SUMMARY:Maintenance Workshop - Gears
DESCRIPTION:Understand how the gears work\, and how to adjust and look after them and how to replace a worn chain. \nCourse Content: \n\nintroduction to gear system\,\ngear component identification\,\nunderstanding component function\,\nhands on the gears\,\nlimit screw adjustment\,\nremove and replace chains\,\nrefitting cables\,\nindexing gears and adjusting cable tension\,\n\n+ \n\nfree tea and coffee!\n\nAll tools are provided but trainees are encouraged to bring their own bikes to work on. \nPLEASE NOTE: We require a minimum of 2 people to run these workshops. If we are unable to reach our minimum number we will sadly have to cancel. In which case you will be fully refunded and we will do our best to reschedule and get you booked on to any future workshops. \nTHE DROSI WAY\nDrosi Bikes’ sole purpose is to address the lack of diversity in the cycling community and to offer accessible solutions to climate change\, reducing the overall number of car journeys made and creating communities that are safer\, more cohesive and full of healthy\, happy individuals. \nOh! Did we mention that we’re also a Social Enterprise? This means that any profit we make Does not come at the expense of others or at the expense of the wild places we love. \nDrosi Bikes puts people and the planet first.
URL:https://drosibikes.org/event/maintenance-workshop-gears/
LOCATION:Drosi Bikes\, Parade Street\, Llangollen\, LL20 8PW\, Llangollen\, LL20 8PW\, GB
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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