Park Tool School Winter Sessions
We're starting up our January sessions now, and taking reservations for the 3 Park Tool Schools! Class sizes are limited to 8 per class, and signups and
payment are taken in advance.
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Park Tool School 101 Tuesday Jan 5 - Biowheels is offering
the class for the beginner - Trail and Roadside Repair. Learn how
to get out of a breakdown or jam on a ride. Class covers flat
tires, minor shifting and braking adjustments, broken chain, etc.
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Tuesday Jan 12 - The next level - Brakes and Gears. A 2.5
hour look at all issues dealing with your bike's drivetrain and
braking systems. Adjustment, assembly, cable replacement,
cleaning, trouble-shooting, etc.
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Park Tool School 201 Jan 19 - Overhaul - this
advanced class will emphasize maintenance such as bearing
adjustment, overhauls, alignment and component replacement. The
class will also focus on more current technology such as disc
brakes and suspension concerns.
For all classes:
•You get up to three of the city’s most
experienced mechanics and riders helping you each night step-by-
step through all the tricks and techniques
• This is the 15th
year in a row for the BioWheels Self-Sufficient Cyclist
Maintenance Series!
•We will use your own bikes, or a “cadaver”
will be provided.
•Students receive 15% discount on all parts
during class duration.
•Fee is $65 for first class (includes Park
Tool School manual), and $45 for each class thereafter
•Limited
to 8 participants nightly For more information contact John Wood
513-861-2453
Article written on: 12/28/2009
Article written by: Mitch Graham
Mitch is a Partner of Bio Wheels-Cincinnati. He is also one of the fastest and friendliest cyclists in the Ohio River Valley.