Bikepacking Bush Mechanics | Curve Cycling

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Learn the essential steps to prepare your bike for an adventurous journey and effectively handle any mechanical issues along the way. The Bikepacking Bush Mechanics event, hosted by Curve Cycling, invites all riders to join April and Taylor as they share valuable insights and assist participants in learning practical bike maintenance techniques. The event will take place on March 5, 2024, at Curve Cycling's venue located at 36 Bond Street, Abbotsford, VIC 3067. The session will commence at 6:30 pm, so arrive at 6 pm to get settled in. While dinner is welcome, there is no need to bring your bike. However, come prepared to get a little dirty. Discover what essential steps you should take to prepare your bike before embarking on a bikepacking adventure. Gain knowledge about assembling a comprehensive tool kit and learn how to handle common issues such as plugging a tire, topping up sealant, changing brake pads, fixing a broken chain, and maintaining your chain while on the road. The session will also cover how to deal with a broken spoke and the importance of carrying a spare derailleur hanger. Please note that the suggested content may be subject to change and may be shortened if time constraints arise. This informative event promises to equip you with the necessary skills to confidently navigate mechanical challenges during your biking escapades. Best of all, this event is free of charge!