This will be the first night the workshop being held on Tuesday night. I (Jawn) will be introducing you to the wonderful world of bike polo for any who would like to learn about rules, equipment and how to make a mallet. We may also have a special out of […] Read More
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For Aug 24th’s Volunteer Night the theme we will be continuing from where we took off last week, hopefully finishing our bike chain sign. Also if anyone has an old poster and pastels or anything that we could put our policies on our wall that’d be great! Bike parts can […] Read More
Our neighbours down on the China Steps are organizing a group vintage bike and skate on Saturday August 25th at 6:30pm. Come on down and join in.
This Friday is our next member and volunteer night and we are hoping we can get as many people possible to come down hopefully with any art supplies such as: poster boards, crayons, pastels, markers, paint, glue guns, confetti, macaroni etc… What we would really like to try and do […] Read More
We are pleased to announce that we have teamed up with Gabriola Island Chamber of Commerce and The Commons to offer a free bicycle repair workshop on location at The Commons. In this introduction course we will go over the basics of bicycle maintenance including: oiling chains, replacing chains, patching […] Read More
Looks like we’ve had some coverage in the local newspapers lately. Thanks to local tipsters and the Nanaimo Bulletin for the mentions. Cycling co-op gets its tires pumped – Nanaimo Bulletin – July 11 Bike co-op promotes city pedal power – Nanaimo Bulletin – Aug 2
We recently had our wonderful and talented neighbours over at CHLY make us a radio ad, and it sounds great! If you haven’t heard it yet, here it is: CHLY Radio Ad Tune in and listen online or at 101.7 on your radio dial.
We would like everyone to know that the first Monday evening of every month will be dedicated to teaching bicycle maintenance workshops specifically for women and the LGBT community. The workshop will begin at 6:30pm and generally goes till about 8:00pm. We here aim to provide a safe and welcome […] Read More
We’re starting a new project where we will regularly profile active co-op members to inspire and tell other of their contributions and accomplishments with the support of the shop. If you would like to be profiled or know anyone who you think could be a good candidate, please let us […] Read More
We have decided to try something new based upon feedback from members. Starting this Friday and continuing every second Friday (see calendar) we will be open from 6:00pm till 8:00pm for members and volunteers only. For members this will be a great opportunity for you to wrench or work on projects […] Read More