Decatur Active Living greatly appreciates offering bicycle safety and other related programs and classes with the Atlanta Bicycle Campaign, which simply does a great job with all of its offerings.
Please join us at 10 am, Saturday, October 18th for a Confident City Cycling Class, sponsored by the Atlanta Bicycle Campaign.
All those who live or work in Decatur get 15% off the price of this class!
10 am, Sat., Oct. 18th, Decatur Recreation Center, 231 Sycamore St.
$35.00 (with a 15% discount for City of Decatur residents)
$35.00 (with a 15% discount for City of Decatur residents)
The instructor will be the multitalented and highly experienced cyclist Ron Horne. Ron is a part-time mechanic with a local bike shop and a dedicated bike commuter. His knowledge of bicycle gear, maintenance, riding situations, and skills are nearly unsurpassed among ABC instructors, so you're in for a treat.
Content:
Laws affecting bicycles, the importance of visibility andpredictability, lane positioning, intersection safety, interacting withpedestrians, trail etiquette, bicycle safety checks, fixing a flat,on-bike skills, crash avoidance techniques, basic bicycling gear, and much more!
Laws affecting bicycles, the importance of visibility andpredictability, lane positioning, intersection safety, interacting withpedestrians, trail etiquette, bicycle safety checks, fixing a flat,on-bike skills, crash avoidance techniques, basic bicycling gear, and much more!
Audience:
People interested in bicycle commuting, recreational cycling, or occasional riding on city or suburban streets or trails.
Bring:
* bicycle in working condition (check to ensure you have brakes, etc)* helmet* comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes* water bottle* snack
People interested in bicycle commuting, recreational cycling, or occasional riding on city or suburban streets or trails.
Bring:
* bicycle in working condition (check to ensure you have brakes, etc)* helmet* comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes* water bottle* snack
Schedule (Please arrive 15 minutes early):
1. Classroom instruction on bike safety, laws, gear, lane positioning, etc. 2. Short video 3. Parking lot skills instruction 4. Practice Ride
Recommended for adults and children above age fourteen, this compact and comprehensive class will make you a safer and moreconfident cyclist.
No comments:
Post a Comment