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      • CO: Fort Collins & Laporte
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  • CYCLING SKILLS
    • Riding in traffic
      • Five key traffic principles
      • Changing lanes in traffic
      • Triggering a traffic light on your bike
      • Navigating traffic circles & roundabouts
      • Riding with kids
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Home » We look forward to hearing from you. » Austin lesson inquiries

Austin lesson inquiries

Although we operated for some time in Austin, Texas, we are now located in Fort Collins, Colorado.

However, there are two instructors we know of working in Austin.

Please contact either Doug or Michelle via their respective websites, below:

  • Start Biking Today (Doug Ballew — learn-to-ride: kids) link opens in new window
  • Michelle LeBlanc (learn-to-ride: adults) link opens in new window

Wishing you well in this. It’s a magnificent experience!

Allan Dunlop
Director, The Center for Cycling Education

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  • Trigger an unresponsive traffic light on your bicycle.
  • Improve your daytime (and nighttime) visibility when riding your bicycle.
  • Be maneuverable, visible, predictable, and communicative on a bicycle in traffic
  • Move away from the curb to make yourself more visible & gain maneuverability.
  • Discourage the left cross in an intersection on your bicycle.
  • Pass parked cars on your bicycle without concern.
  • Cycling in neighborhood traffic

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