Get ready to hop on and cruise with some easy tips to master riding a bicycle in no time!
Learn To Ride / Cycle confident
Whether you’re learning to ride a bike for the very first time or returning to the saddle after a long break, these friendly sessions are designed to help you feel safe, supported and in control. Learn to ride sessions are delivered in a small groups up to 6 people, bikes and helmets are provided but you are welcome to bring your own if you have one. The sessions take place in an off-road environment, free from traffic where you can relax, take your time and just enjoy the experience. Learn to ride sessions are led by a qualified cycling instructor.
Sessions cover
· Bike and helmet checks
- How to balance and steer
- How to stop safely using your brakes
- How to look over your shoulder while riding
- How to move off and come to a smooth stop
Cycle confident:
If you’ve already learned the basics but want to get more confident, our sessions can help you progress. You’ll build on your skills and learn how to:
- Ride confidently alongside others
- Cycle around cones and obstacles
- Use your gears more effectively
- Signal and pass safely
- Ride in a straight line and maintain road position
What to bring and expect
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes you can move in
- Bring a drink of water and a snack
- Expect a friendly welcome, patient support and a session that’s matched to your needs.
FREE Event Thanks to Cycling UK Big Bike Revival
Good to know
Highlights
- 3 hours
- In-person
Location
Preston Sports Club
South Meadow Lane
Preston PR1 8JP
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