Our wider services
We have a highly skilled, well qualified team allowing us to deliver a range of services across cycling, events, bike mechanics and employability. We deliver services for a variety of partners in Scotland across the public, commercial and third sector, as well as private individuals looking to better their knowledge and skills.
Bike Mechanic Certifications
We are an approved City&Guilds training and assessment centre offering:
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3902-08 Entry level 3 Award in Cycle Mechanics
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3902-18 Level 1 Award in Cycle Mechanics
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3902-28 Level 2 Certificate in Cycle Mechanics
We also offer non-certificated practical training in the form of Bike Maintenance evening classes and trailside repair courses incorporating cycling and scenario based learning.
Group lessons and led-rides
We offer a variety of cycling activities for all ages. Kids group lessons take place during the holidays, there is a wide variety available from 18 months+ to teenagers. We offer lessons for non-riders, those needing a little more help and even mountain biking. These are all modestly priced to support inclusivity in cycling.
We also have a selection of led-rides for women and non-binary folk available - which are free to attend!
All of our activities are led and instructed by our qualified and experienced cycle trainers, which includes tutors for Cycling Scotland and coaches for the Scottish mountain biking team. We have the best of the best!
If you're interested in our various cycling activities check out our Eventbrite page.
Private Cycling Lessons
Our fully qualified cycle trainers can provide private and semi-private lessons for children and adults. You may be looking for your child to gain some confidence and skills on a bike (3 year olds +) or perhaps yourself or another adult is feeling unsure navigating cycling on the roads - we can help! Prices are £30 for a private 60 minute lesson (can be split into two 30 minute sessions if preferred for children's lessons).
Free Bike Hire
We have a range of e-bikes/e-cargo bikes/e-trikes and standard bikes available to hire to adults for up to 25 days, for free! Click here for more information!
Cycle and Driver Training
Our fully qualified cycle trainers can provide:
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Bikeability Levels 1, 2 and 3 - children's cycle training
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Essential Cycle Skills - adult cycle training
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Professional Cycle Awareness Training - professional training for drivers of large or heavy vehicles
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Safer Urban Driving - professional training for drivers of heavy vehicles like buses and lorries
Events
We get involved in all sorts of events and event support, such as community events, employer engagement and even sporting events. We offer:
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Fun cycle activities and portable pump track
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Led rides and led trail rides to suit all abilities
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Bike Doctor - our mobile mechanics can provide bike safety checks, advice and sometime minor repairs
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Motorised cycle event support - our van is equipped with a mobile workshop and staffed with qualified bike mechanics. We've supported the Trossachs Ton for a number of years now and smaller events such as workplace sponsored cycles and team builds too.
Employability and Training Program - InspiRide
We work with local authorities, employment services and schools to create bespoke vocational training programmes. Our Employment and Training Program InspiRide has received funding from The National Lottery, Stirling Council and Robertson Trust. Within this program we focus on the participants gaining skills in bike mechanics and bike building (including getting their Entry Level 3 City&Guilds certification), cycling skills (road and mountain biking), employability skills, interview prep, volunteering, team building and more! Our courses run part time (Monday to Thursday) for 6 weeks. Please get in touch for more information.
Fleet Servicing
We provide bulk fleet maintenance options to customers with fleets of bikes, such as schools, cycle projects and workplaces. Please contact us for more information regarding fleet servicing.
If you would like to know more about our services or have an idea about how we got work together, please get in touch.