Learn Defensive Cycling with CICLE and Caltech Bike Lab
Don't ride on the sidewalk! Learn how to be a smart cyclist and safely ride in the road!
Learn how to:
Take back the road
Be alert and safe
Know your rights as a cyclist
Make the best use of your bike!
When: Saturday June 8, 11 am – 12:30pm
Where: Caltech Y: 505 S. Wilson
What to Bring: Your bicycle, in good running order and a helmet.
Price: FREE! This class is generously subsidized by the Caltech's BikeLab
RSVP to: [email protected]. Space is limited, but the public is welcome!
In the class, you ll learn basic principles of bicycle and traffic safety. For the second part of the workshop, you ll need your bike, because we ll be hitting the road for an easy ride that will put what you learned into practice.
To attend this class you must be able to:
Start your bike with confidence and ease.
Balance and steer your bike
Bring your bike to a smooth and controlled stop.
Use your gears effectively
Remove one hand from your handlebar to signal without veering.
Look over your shoulder without veering.
For more information, check out our website caltechbikelab.blogspot.com and twitter @caltechbikelab.