All clinics are at the flagstaff store unless noted
MAINTENANCE BASICS
Tuesday, March 4 · 6:15 - 7:30pm MST
Throughout this clinic, we will go over most essential things that can be done to any bike at home with minimal tools. We will go over things such as:
- Bike Anatomy 101
- Bike / Maintenance Diagnosis
- Routine Bike Care and Terminology
- Lubing your chain, wet vs. Dry lube
- Cleaning your bike
- Regular bolt checks
- How things wear on your bike and prevention
- Fixing a flat / changing a tire
- Setting tire pressure
- Trailside maintenance and things to carry on your ride
- Pedal Installation
At the end of this clinic, you will receive a pamphlet with the information covered that you can take home.
Maintenance Basics for Gear Girls and Parents
Tuesday, March 18 · 6:15 - 7:30pm MST
Throughout this clinic, we will go over most essential things that can be done to any bike at home with minimal tools. We will go over things such as:
- Bike Anatomy 101
- Bike / Maintenance Diagnosis
- Routine Bike Care and Terminology
- Lubing your chain, wet vs. Dry lube
- Cleaning your bike
- Regular bolt checks
- How things wear on your bike, and prevention
- Fixing a flat / changing a tire
- Setting tire pressure
- Trail side maintenance and things to carry on your ride
- Pedal Installation
At the end of this clinic, you will receive a pamphlet of the information covered that you will be able to take home.
Maintenance Basics for FLAGSTAFF YOUTH RIDERS and Parents
Tuesday, March 25 · 6:15 - 7:30pm MST
Throughout this clinic, we will go over most essential things that can be done to any bike at home with minimal tools. We will go over things such as:
- Bike Anatomy 101
- Bike / Maintenance Diagnosis
- Routine Bike Care and Terminology
- Lubing your chain, wet vs. Dry lube
- Cleaning your bike
- Regular bolt checks
- How things wear on your bike, and prevention
- Fixing a flat / changing a tire
- Setting tire pressure
- Trailside maintenance and things to carry on your ride
- Pedal Installation
At the end of this clinic, you will receive a phamlet of the information covered that you will be able to take home.
Feeling Good On Your Bike
Tuesday, April 1 · 6:15 - 7:30pm MST
Throughout this clinic, we will go over the most basic and essential things that can be adjusted to you or your bike to make sure you are riding comfortably. We will go over things such as:
- Knowing which size bike to purchase
- Using online size charts
- Picking the right chamois
- Dressing for the seasons, weather, and certain disciplines
- Properly fitting your helmet and when to retire a helmet
- Making cockpit adjustments to your bike
- Knowing what saddle to choose
- Flats vs Clipless, pros and cons
- Saddle adjustments
- Night riding
At the end of this clinic, you will receive a pamphlet of the information covered that you will be able to take home.
Maintenance Basics for High Country Adaptive Sports
Tuesday, April 15 · 6:15 - 7:30pm MST
Throughout this clinic, we will go over most essential things that can be done to any bike at home with minimal tools. We will go over things such as:
- Bike Anatomy 101
- Bike / Maintenance Diagnosis
- Routine Bike Care and Terminology
- Lubing your chain, wet vs. Dry lube
- Cleaning your bike
- Regular bolt checks
- How things wear on your bike, and prevention
- Fixing a flat / changing a tire
- Setting tire pressure
- Trailside maintenance and things to carry on your ride
- Pedal Installation
At the end of this clinic, you will receive a phamlet of the information covered that you will be able to take home.
Maintenance Basics for Flagstaff Lady Shredders
Tuesday, April 29 · 6:15 - 7:30pm MST
Throughout this clinic, we will go over the most essential things that can be done to any bike at home with minimal tools. We will go over things such as:
- Bike Anatomy 101
- Bike / Maintenance Diagnosis
- Routine Bike Care and Terminology
- Lubing your chain, wet vs. Dry lube
- Cleaning your bike
- Regular bolt checks
- How things wear on your bike, and prevention
- Fixing a flat / changing a tire
- Setting tire pressure
- Trailside maintenance and things to carry on your ride
- Pedal Installation
At the end of this clinic, you will receive a pamphlet of the information covered that you will be able to take home.
Servicing and Bleeding Your Hydraulic Brakes
Thursday, May 1 · 6:15 - 7:30pm MST
What’s Included?
- A brake bleed kit specific to your bike
- Be sure to bring your bike! Throughout this clinic, we will run through servicing and bleeding your hydraulic disk brakes. We will cover these topics:
- Good practices for brakes, contamination prevention, general wear and tear
- Knowing when your brakes need a bleed
- Types of brake pads, organic vs. sintered
- Understanding the brake-bed-in process
- Rotor condition and type, how it impacts braking
- Checking your brake pads for wear and knowing when to replace them
- Brake contamination
- Bleeding your brakes
Tubeless Set-Up
Tuesday, May 6 · 6:15 - 7:30pm MST
What’s Included?
- Tubeless flat kit
- Tubeless valves with Presta valve core removal caps
- 8oz. of tubeless tire sealant to take home
- 1 roll of rim tape
- Throughout this clinic, we will go over wheels and tires. We will cover topics such as:
- Tire pressure recommendations
- Setting a bike up tubeless
- Knowing how much sealant to add
- Fixing a flat for tubeless
- Tire inserts
- Refreshing your tubeless tire sealant
Understanding Suspension
Thursday, May 15 · 6:15 - 7:30pm MST
What’s Included?
- RockShox High Pressure Suspension Pump
- Be sure to bring your bike! Throughout this clinic, we will run through understanding front and rear suspension. We will cover these topics:
- How to set sag and use a shock pump
- Compression and Rebound adjustments
- Why and when to use tokens and volume spacers
- Diagnosing when your suspension needs a rebuild
Drive-train Basics
Tuesday, May 20 · 6:15 - 7:30pm MST
What’s Included?
- Chain wear indicator
- Drive-train cleaning kit
- Be sure to bring your bike! Throughout this clinic, we will run through maintaining your drive-train. We will cover these topics:
- Cleaning your drive-train
- Checking your chain for wear
- Making adjustments to electronic drive-trains
- Replacing a chain
- Installing a master link