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Road I Course

Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008
Instructor: Raymond Hess
Location: 401 N. Morton Street, McCloskey Room (Suite 135), Bloomington, IN 47404
Fee: $20

Description: Learn to DRIVE your bike safely and effectively! Current or prospective bike commuters, recreational riders, touring or club cyclists, parents who bike with their family, beginners, and seasoned veterans alike can enjoy cycling more when one knows how to operate a bike smoothly in traffic. Topics to be covered include strategies for how cyclists can be predictable, courteous, assertive, visible, and alert. The course will cover cyclists' legal rights and responsibilities, intersection approaches, lane positioning, different bike facilities and how to navigate them, and basic bike maintenance, among other useful subjects.

To register for this course, contact:

Raymond Hess
Phone: (812)349-3530
Contact Email: hessr@bloomington.in.gov
Website: www.bloomington.in.gov/alternativetransportation

Signup required in advance? Yes
Special signup instructions: Dowload the registration form from www.bloomington.in.gov/alternativetransportation, complete it, and remit with payment to the address provided. Registration is limited so register early. Registration and payment must be recieved by October 23rd to be considered.

Equipment required: Bike & Helmet required. Tire levers & tire pump optional. The course includes several hours of outdoor activities and riding so please dress accordingly. A light breakfast will be provided but participants will be responsible for other meals.