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  • CYCLING SKILLS
    • Riding in traffic
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Home » On-bike training for cyclists

On-bike training for cyclists

Riding in Manhattan

We offer training that ranges from learn-to-ride lessons for new riders, to bike handling skills for cyclists of all experience levels, to on-road lessons in traffic.

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Interested in knowing more about riding your bike comfortably in traffic, or in expanding the kinds of roads you’re willing to travel on?

We can help. We have more than eighteen years of experience in teaching traffic skills for cyclists, and have safely guided more than 3000 people of all ages out on the road. Let us lead your on-bike training for riding in traffic.

Combine online training with in-person guidance out in traffic.

Sign up for our online traffic skills course (the first of its kind anywhere), and learn at your own pace at home.

  • Trigger an unresponsive traffic light on your bicycle.
    Trigger an unresponsive traffic light on your bike.
  • Improve your daytime (and nighttime) visibility when riding your bicycle.
    Improve your daytime (and nighttime) visibility.
  • Be maneuverable, visible, predictable, and communicative on a bicycle in traffic
    How to be an MVP-C: maneuverable, visible, predictable, and communicative.
  • Move away from the curb to make yourself more visible & gain maneuverability.
    Moving away from the curb: when it's legal, and safer, to be further left in the lane.
  • Discourage the left cross in an intersection on your bicycle.
    Discourage the left cross in an intersection.
  • Pass parked cars on your bicycle without concern.
    Pass parked cars without concern.
Sample content from our online cycling courses.

Then, when you’re ready, arrange a 2-hour+ ride in the location of your choice in Fort Collins, Colorado. Group lessons are available at a discount.

Contact us for details.

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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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