On Any Given Wednesday.

On Any Given Wednesday.

It could be building a new frame, or maybe repairing and painting an old one. It might be tuning up a bike, or sitting down to discuss the details of a new bike purchase. Taking time to update the blog or building a new jig or tool. Whatever it might be; the time...
Helping out where we can

Helping out where we can

The blog has been on hiatus for the last two weeks and i must apologize. While Hugh and Sean2 were toiling away at the shop I was off in Europe working with the National team at two Mountain Bike World Cups. A lot happens in two weeks so I’ll attempt to...
Bikes are flying out the door.

Bikes are flying out the door.

We had 3 bikes leave the shop on Friday in addition to two people picking up their tune-ups. With the weather becoming nice, everyone is itching to get out riding so we’ve been putting in the long hours in order to get bikes out on the road as soon as possible....
Painting and more painting!

Painting and more painting!

We’ve been spending a bunch of time in the paint booth this week and have tons of nice looking frames to show for it. This frame is red. It looks silver, but really it is red. This is a funky little number called dormant red. When you spray the powdercoat on the...
Moonlighting

Moonlighting

For those who haven’t stopped by the shop recently, i should probably introduce myself. My name is Scott and I assemble all the bikes, do a bunch of the paint work and update the website here at True North. I also moonlight as a mechanic for the Ontario Cycling...
A Productive Monday

A Productive Monday

 After what seems like too short a weekend we were back to the grindstone this morning. We have a bunch of different frames on the go and along with tune ups and bike builds thrown in it makes for a busy day. Work has begun on Bree’s Columbus Spirit road bike...