Once you learn to ride a bicycle, you
never forget how!But the chances are that most cyclists
never learned how to ride safely among motorized traffic.
And even experienced cyclists can benefit from an occasional
refresher: Bike laws change. Traffic conditions change.
Our knowledge about the causes of bicycle crashes and
appropriate countermeasures to avoid those crashes changes.
Bicycling equipment changes, too.The
bikeleague.org is the leading developer of hands-on,
learn-by-doing bicycle education training courses. The
courses are offered throughout America by LAB-Licensed
Cycling Instructors (LCIs). The LAB Web site says:“The
League of American Bicyclists LCIs offers different
courses to suit the needs of any and every group. From
civic groups to college level credits, LCIs can offer
the following courses for adults and children: bikeleague.org/programs.education/courses.php
- Road I
- Road II
- Commuting
- Motorist Ed
- Kids I
- Kids II
“If your needs stray from these prescribed courses,
LCIs can offer shorter duration classes, on-bike skills,
classroom instruction, bike rodeos and general safety
consulting.”Click
here to find Licensed Cycling Instructors (LCIs) in
Minnesota. |
