By 2007, he had a permit with the City of Calgary and a few months later he was setting up daily just southeast of the Louise (10th Street) Bridge off the Bow River pathway - a location he still uses. When Nunn moved to Calgary in 2006, he brought the idea with him. Inspired by another Toronto business, Dave Fix My Bike, Nunn made his first foray into mobile bike repair and maintenance during a transit strike in the mid-’90s, operating out of a bike trailer at Toronto Island Park. Services: Bike rental Bicycle Repair Sale of bicycle parts, equipment. Nunn has worked with bikes since the late 1980s, both in shops and as a bike messenger in Toronto. The Brin Garage-Bike Shop -Service and Rental in Szigliget awaits its guests. ![]() “I go down these rabbit holes of designing, but it’s very satisfying when they come together,” he says. His most recent project is adding a roll-out deck and fold-out awning to the shipping container. “I like to tinker with the set-up, in whatever iteration,” says Nunn. No matter the format, Nunn says Joe’s Garage is always a work-in-progress. ![]() Owner-operator Joe Nunn first started Joe’s Garage out of a bike trailer, which evolved into a cargo bike, then a 1981 GMC Grumman Kurbmaster delivery truck, and now a steel shipping container. Photograph by Jared Sych.īicycle repair and maintenance business Joe’s Garage has taken many forms over the last decade and a half, none of which have resembled the bricks-and-mortar norm. Joe Nunn, owner-operator of mobile bike repair and maintenance shop Joe’s garage.
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