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We feel it’s important to make the art of understanding and caring for your bike accessible.
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So we’ve had a go at designing learning sessions that make mechanics as simple as possible. For you, for your daughter, your cousin, uncle, neighbour - we mean it, for everyone. Plus, we do our best to help you pass with flying colours and feel so empowered about it, you share your knowledge on.
“Small and cosy studio, with big smiles and service. The team will treat you like family. I recommend the maintenance courses which you can adapt and customise yourself. Epic place, epic people.”
Katie Shuford, NEIGHBOUR
Your Guide
diego padilla, founder mechanic
All our classes are led by Diego ‘Papá Rosa’ Padilla. Five years’ experience as head mechanic and four years’ as a City & Guilds course leader enable him to truly engage and inspire clients.
How does Diego demonstrate complex mechanical processes? By practicing patience and taking the time to truly enjoy his craft, he simplifies mechanics in a way that is interesting, fun and easy to understand.
Classes
Understanding the mechanics of what makes your bike tick is simple. Learning all the fundamentals will keep you safer on the road and save you trips to the workshop.
Members receive 10% off all sessions. Read more>
Group Class - Introduction to Bike Maintenance
£112- 7 hours (per person) | 6 people max
Master bike maintenance in a day: Join our hands-on group course to unlock the secrets of bicycle care and become your own mechanic. From safety checks to puncture repairs, you'll gain the skills to keep your bike running smoothly while learning alongside fellow enthusiasts in this comprehensive, confidence-boosting Saturday session.
fun FAMILY TUITION
£60 per hour (per person) | 2 people max
A family that learns together, has fun together! Bikes can be an instrument for family bonding. Learn about bike mechanics and cycling safety alongside your child.
one-to-one tuition
£55 per hour (bring a buddy for +£15)
Learn exactly what you’d like! In this session you can choose to work on your own bike solo or with a friend, so your bike gets a free tune up while you learn only what interests you.
BUILD YOUR DREAM BIKE!
7 hours+ | £245+
Make it a reality and build your dream bike from scratch. Learn an intense amount of skills over one day as we guide you through the process.
PUNCTURE MASTERY
1 hour | £55
Understanding how to repair and replace your inner tubes is the easiest way to save you time and cash. Also, you’ll be able to ‘come to your own rescue’ when there’s no help at hand. Bad-ass!
gear mastery
1 hour | £55
Gear tuning is not as intense as you might think! In this class we demystify the dark art of smooth gear changing and teach your proper chain care so your bike to runs much smoother between services.
