VTA and SVBC Smart Cycling Part 2 - On-Bike

Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition (SVBC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit committed to building healthier and more just communities by making bicycling safe and accessible for everyone. For more seehttps://bikesiliconvalley.org/

Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition

An in-person, in-depth, on-bike, outdoor bicycle class covering basic and advanced bicycling skills.

Valley Health Center Gilroy Parking Lot

Class cancelled due to low enrollment.The Smart Cycling Part 2 (On Bike) class is a 6-hour outdoor workshop where you will learn and practice all the different techniques and situations that you learned in Smart Cycling Part 1 (Classroom) while working in small groups with our certified League Cycling Instructors (LCI) to improve your bicycle handling skills, ride defensively to avoid crashes, and learn crash-avoidance maneuvers in case of emergencies.It will prepare you to bike confidently on any street. This class is open to adults 18 and over. Attendees must have a well maintained functional bicycle and helmet.Prerequisites:1. Be able to ride a bike with one hand and be able to look over your shoulder while riding.2. Must have completedA) our VTA online Smart Cycling 1 - Classroom session ORB) The League of American Bicyclists (LAB)&#x27;s <a href="https://learn.bikeleague.org/smart-cycling-3" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">online series of courses</a> with proof of a passing score from the online exam. Note that the online exam from LAB is more difficult than the in-person exam.All participants will receive a certificate of completion and a free patch kit with tire levers.<ul><li>Instruction is available in English or Spanish. Please specify which languages are ok for you. If you prefer another language, please email tim@bikesiliconvalley.org. We cannot accommodate other languages this time around but may be able to arrange for other languages in the future depending on demand and instructor availability.</li></ul>This class is provided to the public for free with funding from 2016 Measure B courtesy of VTA and Santa Clara County Public Health.

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VTA and SVBC Smart Cycling Part 2 - On-Bike

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