Hey VIU students, thanks to your awesome Student Union who wants to encourage you to ride your bike to school more often, you now get a 10% discount on parts, accessories and used bikes at the shop. Also, keep an eye out for FREE tuneup workshops happening on campus: Thursday, […] Read More
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Being hosted by John Barsby Secondary, Operation Generation is an opportunity for both seniors and high-school students alike to learn together. Starting on January 23rd, 2013 we will be running bike mechanics workshops for youth and seniors to work together at John Barsby Secondary. The program will be running weekly on Wednesdays […] Read More
You may or may not have noticed that there is now a “Poll” feature on the left hand side of the website below the Menu and Events area. Keep an eye here for regularly changing polls, and if you have an idea for a poll let us know. Also users are […] Read More
Hey folks, Our friends at the Greater Nanaimo Cycling Coalition are holding their Annual General Meeting on Monday, November 19, at 7:00, in the Board Room at City Hall, 2nd floor (access via the door facing toward Dunsmuir/Franklyn Street parking lot). After a short business meeting to elect Directors and to present the Board’s report […] Read More
We’d love to have you share with the world what you think of your community bike shop-co-op. If you are so inclined please visit our google maps page and write a few words. Thanks.
The Council of Canadians will be hosting a variety of public engagement events on Friday October 26 and Saturday October 27th. There will be a rally held on Saturday Oct 27 from 1-2pm, starting and ending at Bastion Square Park. If you are interested, please come on bike or otherwise […] Read More
On Tuesday October 23rd we will be hosting our regular monthly workshop and will be learning all about headsets! I am willing to bet that many cyclists do not know what a headset is and what it does, and that is why we’d like to shed some light on this […] Read More
Our creative and always helpful friend Keith came up with a great solution to our toilet paper holder woes. Using old forks and hub, this masterpiece was created. Keith is stalwart of the weekly volunteer shop Cleanup Crew, and you can usually find him leading the pack on one of […] Read More
Here’s Christine, and her new (to her) bike all decked out. She was the lucky winner of the CHLY Frosh Week prize draw on September 6th at the Queens for a $500 gift certificate for Hub City Cycles Community Co-op.
On Thursday Kevin Midbo, one of the hosts of People First Radio on CHLY, interviewed us for their show and it turned out great! Have a listen here.