Learning the Bike Basics

The impact of COVID-19 has seen more people cycling to improve mental and physical health. As we transition to a new normal, we encourage everyone incorporate cycling into your daily routine in order to promote a healthy lifestyle. This means

We are passionate about people cycling, however we want to make sure your ride is fun, easy and above all, safe. That’s why we’ve created a quick video series that covers the bike basics on safety, etiquette as well as what bike gear to wear and more. Watch all 5 in order below:

Bike Basics Part 1: Helmet Fitting
Bike Basics Part 2: ABC Bike Check
Bike Basics Part 3: What to Wear & How to Prepare
Bike Basics Part 4: Planning Your Ride
Bike Basics Part 5: Etiquette and Safety

For more educational resources like road rules and bike security, head to our education page here. Additionally, if you have any suggestions or want specific resources for your workplace or school, get in touch!

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