Archive for the ‘Bike Education’ Category
Bike Friendly Arlington invites you to Ecofest at Founder’s Plaza on Saturday, September 17th from 10am-10pm! Come out for the day with your family and friends to learn about organizations and businesses supporting environmental causes in the Arlington community and stay through the evening to enjoy two great free shows at Levitt Pavilion! Bike Friendly [...]
As Council went from Plan “A” to “C” they began turning bike lanes into bike routes. They did this because bike routes are seen as cheaper and less intrusive to the motor vehicles on our streets than bike lanes. While (slightly) less paint is required to mark a bike route, bike lanes should not be [...]
With all the controversy surrounding the hike and bike plan and our recent elections, you may have been hearing many people say that “the mixing of cars and bicycles is unsafe” (especially with drunk drivers on the road) or that parks or even sidewalks are an appropriate place to ride a bicycle. You may question [...]
For the past few years, Mission Arlington has hosted a bike repair project where volunteers can bring their tools and experience to help restore and rebuild donated bikes to give to kids during the holiday season. This year, Bike Friendly Arlington is inviting anyone with a little free time between now and Christmas to give [...]
Here’s a great FREE class that you can take online through the League of American Bicyclists. Online Bicycle Education.
To become a League Certified Instructor you need to do three things: Become a member of the League of American Bicyclists Take Traffic Skills 101 (and pass) Take the League Certified Instructor Course (and pass) Fortunately for you, the planets are aligning and you can complete all three tasks this spring and be an instructor [...]
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