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Confident City Cycling: Day 2

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Start:
May 7, 2011 10:00 am
End:
May 7, 2011 2:00 pm
Cost:
$75
Venue:
Linwood E Howe Elementary School
Phone:
424-288-1747
Address:
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4100 Irving Place, Culver City, CA, United States

Confident City Cycling


Whether you’re a beginning rider or an experienced cyclist, there are techniques you need to know in order to be safe & confident on the streets.
This is a great 2-day class taught by licensed instructor Ron Durgin.

Saturday, April 30, 10am-2pm & Saturday May 7, 10am-2pm

Cost: $75 per person.

Pre-register with Sustainable Streets by email at info@sustainablestreetsla.org or by phone at 424-288-1747.

Course Overview:
Confident City Cycling is designed to help cyclist’s age 16 and up gain confidence and skill to ride a bike safely and legally in city traffic. League of American Bicyclists certified Cycling Instructors give students practical guidance through both classroom and hands-on instruction. The class is limited to 12 participants to ensure adequate one-on-one instruction, reserve your spot early.

Topics covered during the two-day course include:
• Bike Fit • Helmet Safety & Fit • Review of traffic rules • Situational lane positioning • Weather preparedness • Route planning • Flat tire repair & basic adjustments • Bike handling skill practice • Evasive maneuver practice • Guided ride on city streets