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Adults’ Learn to Ride Biking Classes (ages 16+)

September 2, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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This FREE two-hour Learn to Ride class teaches participants how to ride a bicycle.  This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher.

Staff and volunteers will teach participants how to:

·        Balance

·        Pedaling techniques

·        Starting and stopping

·        Steering and shifting gears

You can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free at the class.  This class is for individuals ages 16 and up. For those younger, check out our Learn to Ride class for kids (ages 4-16)!

Registration in advance is required. If registration is filled, you may add your information to the waitlist to be contacted in case there is an opening.

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