Calvin Jones, the Man Behind the Mustache, Retires from Park Tool with Legend Status

Calvin Jones, the Man Behind the Mustache, Retires from Park Tool with Legend Status

If you’ve ever watched a Park Tool tutorial on YouTube, you probably recognize Calvin Jones, Park Tool’s Director of Education. His face has become synonymous with the bicycle-tool giant… easily as much as the brand’s familiar blue-colored tools have. He’s probably one of the most famous bicycle mechanics in the biz –we even featured Mr. Jones on a podcast back in 2024. After nearly three decades with Park Tool, Calvin has decided to step down f…

Longtime Park Tool mechanic, how-to video host Calvin Jones retiring

ST. PAUL, Minn. (BRAIN) — Park Tool's director of education, Calvin Jones, is retiring after 28 years with the company. "Moving on from Park Tool, there are some educational projects that I would like to be part of," Jones said. "Plus, I am looking forward to focusing more on my riding and figuring out when to use this dropper post." Jones developed a loyal following on Park Tool's YouTube channel, which has more than 916,000 subscribers and 13 …