On-Bike Safety & Road Rules (Downtown in Motion Campaign)
October 22, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
FREE
This on-bike road safety class for bike riders is of all ages! Learn about road rules, where to ride, and emergency maneuvers, and join us for a guided road ride to put your new skills into action! This class is led by a League of American Bicyclists Certified Instructor.
Classes are open to bike riders of all ages. Class content applies to both regular and e-bikes. The two-hour class consists of skills drills and road riding. The class will include how to perform a basic bike safety check.
Skills include:
Checking your tires for wear, proper inflation and locating important information
Assessing your brake pads, cables and housing for wear
Lubricating your chain, understanding gears and proper shifting technique
Ensuring that your frame and bike accessories are in good working order and properly mounted
Understanding bike lingo, identifying parts and the correct tools to use for repairs