Bike programs
Seasonal bike skills programs and regular bike check events for new, returning and regular riders and learn more about e-bikes.
Visit our events page for upcoming bike-related events.
Bike skills workshops - Spring 2023
Do you already know how to ride a bike, but need a skills or confidence boost? Or perhaps you'd like to learn some practical skills to keep your bike in top shape.
Our low cost, small group workshops are the perfect opportunity to meet other local bike riders and learn new skills.
Urban cycling confidence
Urban cycling confidence is fun, friendly and social. Come along, meet other local bike riders and learn the practical skills you need to start riding on the road safely and with confidence.
This session is run in partnership with Banyule City Council and La Trobe University.
Basic bike maintenance
Get to know your bike better with hands on experience keeping your bike in perfect condition.
- Book now for Sunday 29 October 1—4pm at Reservoir Leisure Centre
- Book now for Saturday 18 November 1—4pm at Reservoir Leisure Centre
- Book now for Sunday 19 November 1—4pm at Reservoir Leisure Centre
Stay tuned and sign up to receive regular updates on upcoming workshops and events.
E-bike Q and A
Wondering if e-bikes could suit your lifestyle but unsure where to start? Put the big questions to expert panellists and get the low-down from local e-bike riders at this friendly e-bike forum.
How affordable are e-bikes? What options are there for carrying kids, shopping and pets? Could I convert my existing bike? How do you charge an e-bike and how far can you go? We'll answer these questions and more at Preston Library, 1—2.30pm, Sunday 3 December 2023.
Book now for our e-bike Q and A
Free monthly bike checks
Our free monthly bike checks at Reservoir Leisure Centre and WeCycle Bike Hub in Northcote are the perfect opportunity to show your bike some love.
Whether you've just bought a second-hand bike, you're taking your bike out of the shed for the first time in a while, or you just want to learn more about your bike, our friendly bike mechanics are here to help.
Find out more and book in for a bike check at Reservoir or Northcote.
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