Mara Chen
Lead curriculum designer
Builds visual checklists for cable and rim brake systems.
About Ordelia
Useful knowledge belongs in every bike shed.
Ordelia Cycle School began as a neighborhood workshop circle where riders compared notes, tools, and honest questions about bicycle care.
Our story
We turned those informal sessions into structured lessons that respect different bike designs and different learning speeds. Every course favors observation, careful technique, and clear boundaries over bravado.
Our mission
Help riders make informed, responsible maintenance decisions and communicate clearly with professional mechanics when a repair needs specialist equipment.
The people in your corner
Jon Bell
Workshop coach
Turns intimidating adjustments into patient, observable steps.
Aisha Grant
Rider support lead
Helps learners choose the right lesson and prepare useful questions for a shop.