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Bicycle Collective

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-Joe Norman


Smart Cycling: Commuting

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Thinking of bike commuting to work or school?  Commuting is a 3-hour Road I follow-up nails topics such as route selection, bicycle choice, dealing with cargo and clothing, bike parking, lighting, reflection, and foul weather riding.

 

This course is only offered as needed.  If you are interested in taking a Commuting course please contact us. 

Length: 3 hours

Topics:

  • Reasons for
  • Outfitting the bicycle
  • Route choice
  • Carrying cargo
  • Clothing options
  • Parking
  • Personal hygiene
  • Convince your employer
  • Lighting
  • Riding at night and in the weather
  • Fact sheets
  • Drills
  • Nighttime survey

Maintenance

  • On road repair
  • Pannier installation
  • Hub Overhaul
  • Chain Cleaning and Lubrication
  • After the Rain
 

Our Mission

The mission of the Bicycle Collective is to promote cycling as an effective and sustainable form of transportation and as a cornerstone of a cleaner, healthier, and safer society. The Collective provides refurbished bicycles and educational programs to the community, focusing on children and lower income households.

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