i spent the best part of 6 mths working down there on fridays 10 - 4 they have sessions on saturday morn / afternoons where you can go in and use the library of tools they have you can fettle your own machines or help out building a bike for the sales i learnt huge amounts during my time there things i had always been to my local bike shop to have done botttom brackets headset removal replacement etc learnt all aspects of bike mechanicing and if i made any mistakes it is on shogun 18 geared 30 quid bikes so it wasn't any big issue ( not that I did make many mistakes !! ) at least it wasn't on the number 1 bike
great place nice people too knowledgable people involved in the local borough riding groups
i would recommend to any one with a spare friday to get over there and help out.
i spent the best part of 6 mths working down there on fridays 10 - 4 they have sessions on saturday morn / afternoons where you can go in and use the library of tools they have you can fettle your own machines or help out building a bike for the sales i learnt huge amounts during my time there things i had always been to my local bike shop to have done botttom brackets headset removal replacement etc learnt all aspects of bike mechanicing and if i made any mistakes it is on shogun 18 geared 30 quid bikes so it wasn't any big issue ( not that I did make many mistakes !! ) at least it wasn't on the number 1 bike
great place nice people too knowledgable people involved in the local borough riding groups
i would recommend to any one with a spare friday to get over there and help out.