Life Skills Training in San Francisco, CA

This class is an excellent first step in familiarizing yourself with Moto Guild and learning to work on your motorcycle. Following an introduction and tour of Moto Guild, an instructor will lead students through performing the following basic service on their own motorcycles: Inspect brake pads and fluid Clean, lube, and adjust chain...

Come learn the ancient skill of survival – shelter, water, fire, food. No matter what your background, from the novice camper to the seasoned backpacker, there is something for you in this class. The 1-Day Wilderness Skills clinic is a great way to escape the hustle-and-bustle of the week and get back to nature! Our trained instructors – expert...

Learn how to change the brake pads on your motorcycle. Braking is one of the most important areas of maintenance to know about on a motorcycle. Keeping your brake pads in spec and brake fluid fresh is key. Allowing your brake pads to wear too low can result in hundreds of dollars in repair and be extremely dangerous. Brake fluid changing is included...

Made for museum lovers and skeptics alike, our Un-Highlights tour of the de Young Fine Arts Museum will show you a side of the de Young you’ve never seen before!  Join our renegade tour guides on a high-energy, two-hour group tour through this state-of-the-art facility with a “tasting menu” approach as you learn the crazy true stories behind...

HONDA, SUZUKI, YAMAHA, KAWASAKI, TRIUMPH, BMW, DUCATI, APRILIA, MOTO GUZZI, KTM  Learn how to check and adjust your valve clearances, change spark plugs, replace the air filter and sync your throttle bodies or carburetors. Changing engine oil and coolant is permitted as well, however additional service items outside of these tasks will be considered...

Were you ever taught how to take notes? Even if you were, do you take notes effectively? Or are you like most of us, who look back at our notes five minutes after we've written them down and have no recollection of what they say? The practice of conventional note-taking has taught us how to be excellent transcribers, but for most of us, this is not...

You're invited to an unforgettable brunch with Pandora Founder Tim Westergren and Lightspeed Ventures Partner Anoushka Vaswani. Enjoy an intimate conversation with Tim and Anoushka, curated connections, and a business challenge and pitch off... over a seasonal, locally-sourced meal. Menu: DIY avo toast bar Coffee Mimosas

Learn the basics of MIG Welding. This class is required before you use the Moto Guild welder. Please wear cotton long sleeve shirt, pants, closed-toe leather shoes. Welding masks and gloves are provided but you may bring your own.

Learn how to rebuild a modern motorcycle engine! In this class you will thoroughly go through the entire engine including theory, discussion, and hands on work. This class will be performed using three Kawasaki Ninja 250 engines.  In groups of 2 to 3, each team will be assigned an engine, given a work space, all necessary tools, and instruction...

Have you ever had a break-down on the side of the road with your motorcycle, or a friend's motorcycle, and not known what to do? This can happen to anyone, anywhere - even in your garage. Learn basic skills to deal with a roadside breakdown. We will cover common problems and simple diagnostics to find them and how to repair them. Electrical repair...

Twin Love Concierge’s Expecting Twins Classes connect you with other expecting twin parents in your local area whilst educating you on all the key areas in preparing for Twins. As certified professionals from the prestigious International Maternity and Parenting Institute, we combine the two essentials all new twin & triplet parents need –...

Change the oil and oil filter on your motorcycle in this hands-on workshop with the help of an instructor. All motorcycle and scooter manufacturers are welcome to this workshop, except for Harley Davidson’s. If you have a HD please schedule a 1-on-1 appointment. We sell oil and oil filters at the shop, both mineral and synthetic and most...

One step above the Intro to Maintenance Class, this workshop will lead you through performing the Minor Service on your motorcycle. This Workshop is currently only open to all makes of motorcycles except Harley Davidson. If you have a HD, schedule a 1-on-1 appointment with our HD mechanic. You will learn:  Fairing removal Fuel...

Join resident expert and chef Patrick Hamilton on a wild mushroom hunt. This guy knows his stuff! With over 40 years of mushroom hunting experience, he'll help you find mushrooms, make sure you're picking the right ones, and teach you the best methods for cooking them. These classes are great for both the beginner and veteran forager.  These...

Learn how the drive chain and gearing work on your motorcycle – how to adjust your chain tension, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and replace them. This is also handy if you want to change your current sprockets to get more umph or create a more comfortable highway RPM for commuting. You will learn to use a chain tool to break the old...