“The instructors were supportive and the atmosphere was 100% positive.”
Elizabeth G. | Long Beach, NY
“[I] really appreciated the thorough documentation and after hours ability to ask questions.”
Lara I. from Portland, OR
“The teachers were open, honest, down-to-earth. Never once did I feel put down, disengaged, discouraged. The learning process was free flowing and easy.”
Johnny C. from New York, NY
“I have never had so much fun learning. Thank you for the opportunity, UBI!”
Paul R. from Whittier, CA
“I appreciated the patience and attitude of the instructors.”
Ellen W. from Ashland, OR
“I am so grateful for the opportunity. I am leaving inspired to help my job (youth development non-profit) succeed!”
Molli B. from Calgary, AB
“It was an enjoyable educational experience that was presented at the perfect pace and level.”
Arne S. from Philomath, OR
“I loved learning about how to use torque wrenches. Amazing!”
Carolyn W. from Milwaukee, WI
“The entire staff was GREAT! I learned a great deal at UBI.”
Manuel C. from Polacca, AZ
“I’m just so happy that UBI exists! Without UBI I would be lost and stumbling on my own. Thank you!”
Sean M from Skyforest, CA
“[I liked] learning how to do stuff in person. Watching a Youtube video is only so good.”
Kyle R. from Eugene, OR
“The textbook is a great compliment to the in-class experience.”
Ana F. from Gainesville, FL
“The whole experience was a full 10 /10 and I am sad to leave.”
Hannah B. from Portland, OR
“Awesome. Just awesome.”
Mari A. from Detroit, MI
“My experience here far exceeded my expectations. I accomplished everything I came to learn and more.”
Christine Z. from San Jose, CA
“Learning to build wheels was especially cool but I enjoyed the whole course.”
Kaitlin B. from Portland, OR
“I liked the extra late night work times”
Samuel S. from Kansas City, MO
“This is the best training course I have ever attended.”
Tony M. from Reno, NV
“I appreciated the constructive feedback and feeling of being part of something. No question too silly.”
Maggie P. | Felton, CA.
“Instructors are patient and teach so each individual can understand it best.”
Rugile K. from Chicago, IL
“The entire experience was excellent!”
Felipe B. from Sunnyvale, CA
“This has been one of the most wonderful months of my adult life.”
Jessica W. from Seattle, WA
“I never felt afraid to ask a question.”
Kyla P. from Los Angeles, CA
“Great time in general. I wish I had this class when I first started out.”
Michael H. from Seaford, DE
“My expectations were exceeded in every aspect; the knowledge of the instructors, their presentation skills, their patience, sense of humor, etc. The shop was exceedingly well-equipped and well lit.”
Tom C. from Naperville, IL
“It was a blast every day!”
David R. from Bakersfield, CA
“Had a lot of fun and I can’t wait to apply what I’ve learned!”
James D. from Irving, TX
“I have been through many education programs, through the Phd level. This program was among the best I have attended.”
William Y. | Lafayette, CO.
“The instructors and quality of materials totally exceeded my expectations.”
Timothy C. from Pleasanton, CA
“Fantastic learning experience! I would definitely encourage other women who are on the fence to go ahead and take the course.”
Elizabeth M. from Seattle, WA
“The people here are professional, kind, and a great resource.”
Brice T. from Sarasota, FL
“The instructors are some of the best teachers I have ever experienced.”
Charles R. from Altamonte Springs, FL
“It was serious and seriously FUN!”
Adam C. from Chicago, IL
“Great facility with top-notch instructors.”
David W. from Steamboat Springs, CO
“The instruction and overall professionalism is outstanding. (UBI) provided an excellent learning atmosphere to build confidence in bicycle repair.”
Calvin S. from Anchorage, AK
“Teachers are passionate about what they teach.”
Etienne H. from Montreal, Quebec
“Honestly I think this is the only occasion I can come back and tell my parents I had fun at school and actually learned!”
Don V. from Santa Clara, CA
“This place is like pizza, it’s always awesome!”
Jesse S. from Fair Oaks, CA
“The opportunity to work on my own bikes was invaluable. I really liked that UBI addressed old tech and the latest innovations.”
Joel T. from Loveland, CO
“If you are thinking about UBI, do not hesitate. These guys are the real deal! I am a cynical New Yorker and UBI passes my test with flying colors. It has been awesome and a life changing experience for me.”
Mike D. from NYC, NY
“I can now cut a brake cable without wincing. Thank you for the great instruction and for all the patience. You have a fantastic school.”
Andy D. from Pine Valley, CA
“I liked getting feedback during hands-on sessions and being able to ask any question about what I was working on.”
Sterling D. from Jameston, RI
“This was a fantastic experience and I would recommend it to anyone.”
Maryann P. from Emporia, KS
“Thanks for the great class! The instructors really made the program what it was.”
Quincy S. from Truckee, CA
“What I liked most about my experience at UBI was the one on one type of classroom experience and knowledgeable staff.”
Bryan S. | Mckinleyville, CA
“The instructors were friendly and encouraging”
Emily L. from Salem, OR
“I liked the neutral, expert help and teaching and the great physical environment – tools /classroom /materials.”
Alexis D. from New York, NY
“Instruction was clear, concise, well presented. The instructors stand out not only as knowledgeable, but extremely patient and organized teachers – a gift in the industry.”
Bill D. from Springdale, UT
“The instructor to student ratio was incredible!”
John L. from Chicago, IL
“The instructors are very willing to help you understand the how /why we do things.”
Matt L. from St. Paul, MN
“The learning atmosphere of UBI allows for all levels of knowledge in all areas of the industry.”
Daniel S. from NSW, Australia
“Well worth the time and money.”
David B. from Fort Worth, TX
“The warm, encouraging educational model. No question is a bad question and patience you all have with instruction is wonderful.”
Rose R. | Harshaw, WI
“UBI has the most professional training that I have taken that is not military. Great job!”
Joe H. from Winter Garden, FL
“UBI is a fantastic school that offers a professional and high quality learning experience. I really enjoyed the course and feel like I skilled up a lot in a very short two weeks. Thank you!”
Nicholas W. | East Hardwick, VT.
“We are very satisfied with our choice to attend this course and the experience of interacting with Denise, jeff, Zack and Peter was excellent. Thank you for an enjoyable experience.”
David A. | Littleton, CO.
“Having the opportunity to study with very experienced and also fun instructors was just overall great. I also appreciate how UBI took COVID seriously.”
Gavin K. from Belchertown, MA
“The instructors are on top of the industry and have a vast amount of knowledge.”
Kevin A. from Ocala, FL
“I would highly recommend this course to others looking to get into the bike industry.”
Michael P. from Wenatchee, WA
“Learned more in this class than I have in the last year of working at a shop”
Daniel K. from Portland, OR
“The course offered more than I expected. The expertise of the instructors was very impressive and the facilities were well stocked, organized, and comprehensive with every tool on the planet within reach!”
Joseph G. from Pompton Lakes, NJ
“Great time, wonderful staff. Can’t wait to come back!”
Ryan P. from Jacksonville, FL
“The class size was perfect, and all the instructors were personable, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic. A great learning environment!”
Kurt F. from Ballston Spa, NY
“[I liked] learning all the time saving and effort saving techniques of professional mechanics and learning how complex the bicycle systems are.”
Michael E. from McLean, VA
“Even though I have built wheels for 25 years and thought I knew a lot, I was wrong. There were many things to learn and I thank you for the knowledge.”
Frank C. from Babylon, NY
“I liked the constant knowledge! Even on topics I was already familiar with. I learned so much!”
Phillip D. from Portland, OR
“Hands-on learning and the instructors with their positive attitudes made for the best experience.”
Brett S. from Ashland, OR
“Everyone was professional and I never felt judged or shamed for coming with zero experience.”
Mary M. from Durango, CO
“I liked the group learning style and digital presentation of material.”
Valerie S. from Minneapolis, MN
“The technicality at which you teach is awesome.”
Kayln C. from Missoula, MT
“Each [instructor] was rich with input, patience, and a willingness to help. This allowed us to laugh at our foibles and fears and encouraged us.”
Dan M. from Bend, OR
“I learned more in this week of instruction than I did while working at a bike shop for a year.”
Kevin P. from San Diego, CA
“Instructors taught us how to wrench in a real world.”
John L. from Chicago, IL