Bikers Day - Novice Cycling Workshop
Event status:
- Date:
- Wednesday 07 September 2022 09:30 am until Wednesday 07 September 2022 12:00 pm (Add to calendar)
- Contact:
- Xiao Yan Li
sustainability@latrobe.edu.au - Presented by:
- Cazz Clarke - Bike It Better Cycle Coaching
- Type of Event:
- Current Student: Undergraduate; Current Student: Postgraduate; Community Event; Health/wellbeing/lifestyle; Seminar/Workshop/Training; Sport
- Cost:
- $5
** DELAYED TO 7 SEPTEMBER**
Bike it Better will host a Novice Cycling Workshop - to promote sustainable transport using a bicycle to commute to La Trobe University.
You will learn:
- Bike safety checks
- Warm up and bike fit
- Basic bike handling skills
- Basic bike control skills
- Intermediate bike skills: using gears, emergency stopping
- Communication techniques: signalling, scanning
- Traffic skills and discussion: positioning, merging in traffic, shared paths, bike lanes, dooring, tram tracks.
All participants will receive a TravelSmart Map for Darebin City Council and information on LTU's end of trip facilities (Bike sheds, lockers, showers).
All participants will receive a free coffee and lunch/breaky from Caffeine Cafe. Vouchers to be collected between 8am-1pm from the Sustainability Stand at the front of the Library.
PLEASE BRING YOUR ROADWORTHY BIKE AND HELMET.
The Agora will also have:
- A 99 Bikes Preston stall
- A 99 Bikes Mechanic to conduct Tune ups - Register for your interest
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