SBBIKE is hosting a Traffic Skill 101 workshop from 9:00am to 1:00pm on Saturday, October 7th. Please be on time: there is a lot of material to cover. Free coffee will be provided :)

9:00-10:00am: Become a Confident Rider

Understand your rights & responsibilities as a driver operating a bicycle safely and legally on public roadways. Most importantly, develop the ability to identify unsafe traffic situations and make decisions that canprevent crashes and collisions.

10:15-11:30: Bike handling skills on a blacktop

Participants are encouraged to bring their own bike in good working condition & a helmet. Limited number of loaner bikes & low cost helmets ($10) will be available at Bici Centro located at 434 Olive Street. Please contact Education Director if you need one. Wear comfortable clothing, bring a snack & a water bottle.

Waiver to be completed by all riders.

11:30-1:00pm: Group ride on the streets

Class size is limited but a group of at least six is needed to hold the class. Register beforehand, and invite a friend! If you can't make it, please cancel your RSVP online.  Course valued at $100 is FREE. 

IMPORTANT: This course is a pre-requisite for all League Cycling Instructor (LCI) candidates who are planning to get certified during a 20 hour LCI training seminar. Prepare yourself by reading TS101 booklet from the League of American Bicyclists.

Adult Bicycling Education is supported by Measure A, County of Santa Barbara, City of Santa Barbara, City of Goleta, City of Carpinteria and City of Santa Maria.