Gear Up

10/06/2026

Gear Up Recycled Bikes is now closed until April. We want to thank all our supporters for another great year. We continue to grow and provide more services to Kingston. We continue to accept donations while we are closed - email us at [email protected] to arrange a time to meet. Look forward to seeing you in April!

09/24/2026

09/19/2026

Just an announcement on tomorrow's tune-up clinic: Gear Up will be open rain or shine! There will be no changes to our clinic schedule regardless of the weather!

09/17/2026

🚲 Hi Queen's University! Fall Tune-Up Clinic – September 20th

Join us at Queen's University for our next Bike Tune-Up Clinic - the perfect way to keep your ride in top shape and find a bike for riders this fall!

📅 Date: Sunday, September 20th, 2026
🕘 Time: 10am – 3pm
📍 Location: 207 Stuart St - Rideau Building Parking Lot.
💲 We charge $30 for a bike tune-up!

🔧 Our experienced mechanics will be on site offering bike tune-ups to get you rolling smoothly through the rest of the season.

✨ Pre-registration is highly recommended to guarantee your spot—walk-ins welcome if space allows.

🔗 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fmpF7EMSZSfjZDjEuKZlUh3_egTui5Rqm86eq_qRXt8/edit?usp=sharing

09/04/2026

Hi Kingston!

Gear Up is changing its hours for the rest of the 2026 season! We will be open from Friday-Sunday 10am-5pm.

07/17/2026

🚲 Hi Kingston! Summer Tune-Up Clinic – July 26th

Join us at the Memorial Centre Farmers’ Market for our next Bike Tune-Up Clinic and Kids Bike Sale—the perfect way to keep your ride in top shape and find a bike for growing riders this summer!

📅 Date: Sunday, July 26th, 2026
🕘 Time: 10am – 2pm
📍 Location: Memorial Centre Farmers’ Market – 303 York St.

🔧 Our experienced mechanics will be on site offering bike tune-ups to get you rolling smoothly through the rest of the season.

✨ Pre-registration is highly recommended to guarantee your spot—walk-ins welcome if space allows.

🔗 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cQymWzudvrdoQbUiExXUz88Wk6oxuFAFNJQQPgG5hJo/edit?usp=sharing

Come by, get your bike checked over and enjoy the best of Kingston summer at the market!

06/25/2026

Looking for something fun to do this weekend, that's kid-friendly?

Come and check out the booths, but make sure to park your bicycle before you do!🚴 Support not only local, but also the planet, and feel good knowing you're making a difference for all!

P.S We are still accepting volunteers for the event. Message us, and we will set you up! We love every set of helping hands!

HOURS:
Friday 10am - 8:30 pm!
Saturday: 10am - 5pm!
Sunday: 10am - 5pm!

Wondering about us, and have questions? We love to chat! Come to our booth located on the map in the second picture!

Photographer credits to the one and only

06/25/2026

🚲🎨 Kingston ArtFest Bike Valet & Tune-Up Clinic – June 28

Heading to ArtFest Kingston this Sunday? Ride your bike and let us take care of the rest!

📅 Date: Sunday, June 28th, 2026
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location: City Park, Kingston

🚲 Free Bicycle Valet Parking
Skip the hassle of finding a bike rack. Ride to ArtFest and leave your bike with our secure bicycle valet service while you enjoy the festival.

🔧 Bike Tune-Up Clinic
Our volunteer mechanics will also be on site offering basic bike tune-ups and safety checks to help keep your bike rolling smoothly all summer long.

✨ Whether you're visiting ArtFest, commuting by bike, or just out for a ride, stop by and say hello!

🔗 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-L7eCdcetoJvrB27tQDN03rMruGdRBF5XzxG9xHgPT8/edit?usp=sharing

See you at ArtFest!

06/12/2026

A statement regarding last Saturday's closure.