Bike Commuting Class (VTA)

Bike Commuting Class (VTA)

Want to bike to work or school more regularly and comfortably? Learn tips from certified experts who have done it 4+ years.

By Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition

Date and time

Saturday, May 10 · 10 - 11am PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Do you want to bike to work or school more often but find it challenging? Learn the essentials to make a commute safe, practical, and repeatable at this class. You will learn from certified League Cycling Instructors who have done it often, rain or shine, day and night. Plus, you might even meet a biking buddy to ride together during Bike to Wherever Days May 15-17!

You’ll learn :

  • How to choose a great bicycle for commuting
  • How to stay safe on the road
  • How to find the best routes
  • Helpful gear for your commuter bike
  • Easy ways to carry your stuff (lunch, clothing, computer, etc)
  • Effective clothing strategies
  • How to stay visible and safe when it is dark or raining
  • Where to leave your bike safely

This class is provided to the public for free with funding from 2016 Measure B courtesy of VTA.

If you find this class valuable, join fellow bicyclists in paving the way for safer streets and a sustainable and healthier future by donating TODAY! All donations are tax-deductible and any donation gives you an annual SVBC membership. EIN: 77-0338658

Frequently asked questions

Will you share the slides or a recording afterward?

No. This is meant to be a live class. You are welcome to take the same class more than once as some attendees have done before. You can also join another class if you cannot make it to this one or cannot attend fully. You can check them out at https://BikeSiliconValley.org/Learn

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Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition

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 see https://bikesiliconvalley.org/