Upcoming bicycle safety classes for weekend of Aug. 29-30

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A safety instructor teaches bicycle maneuvering skills on road course.

A safety instructor teaches bicycle maneuvering skills on road course.

 

As August winds down, L.A. County bicycle groups are ramping up new bike safety classes that are free to the public.  This weekend, classes are scheduled for a host of cities, including Santa Monica, Culver City, Claremont, Reseda and East L.A., among others.  Check out list below and schedule your free bike safety class today.

Saturday, August 29, 2015

9am – 12pm FREE Bicycle Safety Class: Intermediate Commuting (East Los Angeles)
9am – 12pm FREE Bicycle Safety Class: Intermediate Commuting (El Monte)
9am – 1pm FREE Bicycle Safety Class: Traffic Skills 101-A (Claremont)
9am – 1pm FREE Bicycle Safety Class: Traffic Skills 101-A (Cudahy)
9am – 1pm FREE Bicycle Safety Class: Traffic Skills 101-A (Culver City)
9am – 1pm FREE Bicycle Safety Class: Traffic Skills 101-A (Downtown Los Angeles)
9am – 1pm FREE Bicycle Safety Class: Traffic Skills 101-A (North Long Beach)
9am – 1pm FREE Bicycle Safety Class: Traffic Skills 101-A (Santa Monica)
10am – 2pm FREE Bicycle Safety Class: Traffic Skills 101-B (South Los Angeles)
11am – 3pm FREE Bicycle Safety Class: Traffic Skills 101-A (Reseda)

 

Sunday, August 30, 2015

10am – 2pm FREE Bicycle Safety Class: Traffic Skills 101-A (Pacoima)
10am – 2pm FREE Bicycle Safety Class: Traffic Skills 101-B (East Los Angeles)
3 – 7pm FREE Bicycle Safety Class: Traffic Skills 101-B (East Los Angeles)

More details: click here.

The free bicycle safety classes are funded by Metro through a $224,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety. Announced during Bike Week L.A., the grant will fund more than 150 bicycle safety education classes in the region. More than 3,200 county residents of varying urban cycling skills and abilities will be able to take advantage of these free classes.

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