Learn basic bike skills with West Point Cycles!

West Point Cycles have been supporting the biking community around Vancouver and Langley since 1930.

We want to share some basic bike skills with you to allow you to get the most out of your bike. Find tips and techniques on a variety of topics including how to fix a flat tire, and basic bike maintenance.

Clinic tickets cost $5 per attendee and are collected as donations for various non profit adaptive cycling programs and groups locally. 
All of our West Point Cycles' November clinics ticket sales will be donated to: RAD Recreation Adapted Society aspirIng to create a world where individuals living with short-term and permanent mobility issues have the opportunity and means to live independent, active (outdoor) lifestyles with friends and family regardless of financial circumstance.

Our Goal

West Point Cycles is British Columbia's oldest bicycle retailer and we are proud to be “Your Neighborhood Bike Store”. Our staff enjoy sharing knowledge and with that help you to ride your bike more and get the most from it!

The Clinics

LEARN HOW TO FIX A FLAT TIRE 
Learn the basics in how to fix a flat tire.

TUBELESS TIRE INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE 
Learn the ins and outs of tubeless tires.

BIKE MAINTENANCE LEVEL 1 BASIC 
Learn the key skills to keep your bike functioning to it's optimum performance
What's covered: cleaning the bike & lubrication, tire pressure, assessing worn parts, brake adjustments, safety check. *The goal of our Level 1 Basic clinic is to give you a understanding of how your bike operates with a demonstration presentation. Adjustments and hands on work is not included in our Level 1 clinics, our Level 2 clinics will allow us to focus on this.

BIKE MAINTENANCE LEVEL 2 INTERMEDIATE 
Learn shift adjustments, replacing brake pads, and chain work.

BROMPTON FLAT FIX & GEAR ADJUST 
Includes removing rear wheel, & chain tensioner, flat fix best practices, reinstalling rear wheel & chain tensioner, adjusting internal hub gears, and bike cleaning best practices. 

BROMPTON LEVEL 2 INSTALLATIONS & ADJUSTMENTS 
Includes installing rear rack and fender, front fender, installing brake pads, and shift adjustments.

BROMPTON INFO SESSION 
Includes test rides on c-line bikes in stock, demo of fold, information on Brompton aftermarket products and Q&A on service questions.

E-BIKES MAINTENANCE & INFO LEVEL 1
Includes basic care for any e-bike, and specific info on Bosch, Hyena, and TQ systems on e-bikes we carry.

CYCLING SAFETY
Focus on cycling safety for all ages, and cycles.

ADAPTIVE CYCLES MAINTENANCE LEVEL 1 BASIC
With an adaptive cycles focus learn the key skills to keep your bike functioning to it's optimum performance
What's covered: cleaning the bike & lubrication, tire pressure, assessing worn parts, brake adjustments, safety check. *The goal of our Level 1 basic clinic is to give you a understanding of how your bike operates. Adjustments or hands on work maybe touched upon briefly but our future Level 2 clinics will allow us to focus on this.

ADAPTIVE CYCLES PROGRAM INFO SESSION + SERVICE Q&A 
Learn about WPC' new adaptive cycles program with an info session, and service Q&A.

Each clinic will aim to last approx 1 hour

Please email any of our stores if you have any questions.

Feel free to bring you own bike or wheel, or we will have wheels available for our flat fix clinics.