Vélorution Saint-Michel is a service offered to educate and empower the neighborhood population with regards to daily bicycle use. Vélorution Saint-Michel offers introductory cycling activities, bike mechanic, road trips, and much more. Since its opening on November 1st 2018, VSM is proud to be the only community driven bike workshop of the neighborhood!
Collectively, let’s act for the environment
with clean life and transportation habits!
Scheduled activities
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Velorution Saint-Michel workshop
Learn to use the right tools and become fully autonomous in your bicycle repairs at the new Velorution Saint-Michel Workshop! VSM is opened to all and everyone, and is the first community driven workshop dedicated to bike repairs in the neighborhood.
Does your bike deserve a tune up but you are unsure where to start? Do you dream of becoming an expert bike mechanic, or want to share your passion of bicycles with others?
Come join us at VSM to :
- Fix your bike by learning about bike mechanic;
- Let your inner mechanic thrive by répairing bikes at VSM’s workshop;
- Assist VSM’s visitors in their repairs by volunteering!
…all of which while benefiting from the mechanics and vulonteers’ experience!
Contact us for more information:
Write to us at vsm@cyclonordsud.org
Or call Alexane at 514-843-0077 ext 1002
Contact us for more info: Write to vsm@cyclonordsud.org
or call either Alexane at 514-843-0077 ext 1002
VSM’s team welcomes you during the week. Check the detailed schedule on our Facebook page,
Write to us: vsm@cyclonordsud.org
or call Alexane at 514-843-0077 ext 1002
Our services
Mobile workshops on bicycle-cargo
The mobile cargo bike enables us to offer free mobile bike repair services. We offer various schedules in the Saint-Michel area such as Champdoré, François-Perreault and René-Goupil parks.
Details in our calendar 2018
Please take note that in case of bad weather, the activity can be cancelled, Make sure to check our facebook page in the morning before getting there.
For more informations, contact us: vsm@cyclonordsud.org
or call Alexane at 514-843-0077 ext 1002
Basic and resourceful mechanics
Even with minimum tools and means, it’s possible to learn basic bike mechanics. Vélorution Saint-Michel offers bike mechanics workshops: this is the key to autonomize cyclists and facilitate daily bike use. We provide all the useful tools and accessories for half-day workshops (3hrs) for a maximum of 10 participants (minimum 4).
Workshops’objective :
• Identify principal bike parts
• Bike size fitting
• Puncture repair : reparing inner tube (« patching ») and changing the tube.
• Brakes ajustments
• Derailleur ajustments
Prices:
Residents of Saint-Michel: 30$ / person
Non-residents of Saint-Michel: 40$ / person
School: voluntary contribution : 30$ / person
Contact us for more info: vsm@cyclonordsud.org
or call Alexane at 514-843-0077 ext 1002
Low cost bikes
Our mission is to make cyclism accessible to everyone. It is important to move around in your city! Vélorution Saint-Michel sells low cost bicycles revamped by Cyclo Nord-Sud’s mecanics and volunteers.
Check out our online store for availables bikes,
If none of the availables bikes suit your needs, send us a message on facebook, we will find one for you.
Contact us for more info: vsm@cyclonordsud.org
or call Alexane at 514-843-0077 ext 1002
Solidarity fleet for your activities
Because we do not all have a bike, Vélorution Saint-Michel provides organizations and schools with a bike fleet of twelve bikes for group activities. The duration is up to you, you can either rent from half a day to multiple days. We also have tandems bikes availables.
Contact us for more info: vsm@cyclonordsud.org
or call Alexane at 514-843-0077 ext 1002
Touring Saint-Michel
Cycling tours are offered to promote cycling and safe routes in the area.
Reclaiming your neighborhood by cycling implies greater ease on the road.
Contact us for more info: vsm@cyclonordsud.org or call Alexane at 514-843-0077 ext 1002
We offer in situ bike repair services for enterprises and organisations during working hours. This mean one can leave with a fully adjusted bike at the end of the day. We offer full service (parts change, brakes replacement, cables and cable housing replacement) as well as fine tuning of your bike.
All parts are changed and charged with the agreement of the bicycle owner. Our prices below covers travel and labor time.
Prices:
Residents of Saint-Michel: 20$ / bicycle
Non residents of Saint-Michel: 30$ / bicycle
School : Need maintenance for your bike fleet ? Contact us to know our prices!
Contact us for more info: vsm@cyclonordsud.org
or call Alexane at 514-843-0077 ext 1002
Earn your bicycle !
Specially designed for you to learn how to take charge of your own bike. We will provide used bicycles for you to learn mecanical basics and return home with the same bike!
Objectives:
- Identify principal bike parts
- Puncture repair: reparing inner tube ( «patch») et tube changing
- Brakes ajustments
- Derailleur’s ajustment
- Basic component replacing (brake pads, cables, cable housing)
- Regular ajustments and verification
Prices:
Residents of Saint-Michel: 100$ / bicycle
Non residents of Saint-Michel: 200$ / bicycle
Contact us for more info: vsm@cyclonordsud.org
or call Alexane at 514-843-0077 ext 1002
You have always wanted to try cycling ? Kids or adults, this activity is open to everyone!
A two hours introduction with practice on an adapted closed circuit.
If you don’t own a bike we can provide one !
Objectives of the introduction:
• First approach to cycling
• Balance on the bike
• Movements ability and reflexes on a bike
• Convenient cycling with ease
Prices:
Residents of Saint-Michel: 10$ / person
Non residents of Saint-Michel: 20$ / person
Contact us for more info: vsm@cyclonordsud.org
or call Alexane at 514-843-0077 ext 1002
