LIST OF REPAIR MANUALS

 

1. Park Tool- The Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair                              Amazon.com    $24.95

     ( included free when attending the Park Tool School )

2. Bicycling Magazine- Complete guide to Bicycle Maintenance and repair

                                                                                                            Amazon.com    $12.95

3(My Favorite)- Zinn and The Art of Road Bike Maintenance

                                                                                                           Amazom.com    $16.47

 

 

 

LIST OF BIKE MAINTENANCE CLINICS

 

1.United Bicycle Institute- Ashland Oregon

   A. Introduction to Bicycle Maintenance (1-week $675.00)

   B. Introduction to Bicycle Maintenance for Women (1-week $675.00)

   C. Professional Repair and Shop Operations (2-weeks $1350.00)

(For more information go to www.bikeschool.com)

 

2. Park Tool School  (1-day $75.00)

   (includes Park Tool Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair- $24.95 value)

    Held at select bike shops throughout the LA area

     (For more information go to www.parktool.com/clinics_training/

 

3.REI Store Clinics

   A. Basic Bike Maintenance Class (2-hour night class- Free)

    B. Comprehensive Bike Maintenance Class (4-hour Saturday class- $75)

          (Tools and Bike Stands provided, work on your own bike)

(For more information visit local REI store)

 

4. Bicycle Kitchen- is a non profit learning space in L.A. that provides a space in which cyclists of all sorts can learn about building and maintaining bikes. They have and 8 week Earn-A-Bike Program for 12 to 18 year olds that allows kids to learn fix up a donated bike which becomes their bike at the end of the program. If you volunteer to become a “Cook” (mechanic) for this program, they will train you at no cost. You must volunteer for 2 (3-HR) shifts per week. They also offer bike maintenance clinics at very reasonable prices. For more information go to www.bicyclekitchen.com