SFBC Free Urban Cycling Workshop: Intro to Safe Cycling (Day 1)
"This four-hour in-classroom, introductory course is perfect for new
cyclists and those want to feel more comfortable riding on city streets.
Class will cover the basics for how to choose the right bike and
properly fit a helmet. Learn tips for the safest ways to ride in
traffic, techniques to avoid or deal with road hazards and emergency
maneuvers along with other useful gems of knowledge, like the best way
to lock up your bike and how to use a bike in combination with public
transit, and cyclists' legal rights and responsibilities.
2:04 PM PDT on May 10, 2010
“This four-hour in-classroom, introductory course is perfect for new
cyclists and those want to feel more comfortable riding on city streets.
Class will cover the basics for how to choose the right bike and
properly fit a helmet. Learn tips for the safest ways to ride in
traffic, techniques to avoid or deal with road hazards and emergency
maneuvers along with other useful gems of knowledge, like the best way
to lock up your bike and how to use a bike in combination with public
transit, and cyclists’ legal rights and responsibilities.
Note: This class is the “day 1” course for League of
American Bicyclists’ Bike Ed Road I certification.”
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