A safety instructor teaches bicycle maneuvering skills on road course.
Another weekend, another round of Metro sponsored free bike safety classes. Here’s this weekend’s batch:
Saturday, September 5, 2015
Sunday, September 6, 2015
| 9am – 12pm | FREE Bicycle Safety Class: Intermediate Commuting (Pasadena) |
For complete calendar 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.
Categories: Metro Lifestyle
I’m reminded of bicycle safety day back when I was in elementary school. A local traffic cop came in to teach. And one of his lines remains with me today, which I paraphrase:
They’re called sideWALKs and crossWALKs, not sideRIDEs or crossRIDEs.