Bike Safety

For drivers, the Bicycle Friendly Driver one-hour virtual class (webinar) reviews the rules and best practices of safely sharing the road with bicyclists.

The class is based on curriculum created by The League of American Bicyclists and City of Fort Collins Bicycle Ambassador Program/Bike Fort Collins.

Topics covered include:

• Sharing the road
• Infrastructure
• Common crashes
• Taking the lane
• Interactive scenarios

This class is free to those within the H-GAC 8-County MPO service area (Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, and Waller counties).

For new or experienced bicycle riders, this introductory class is self-paced (takes approximately two hours to complete) and leverages a web-based application for ease of use anywhere.

CyclingSavvy will teach you the skills to confidently ride safely in traffic and on off-road trails.

Topics covered include:

• Traffic system
• Rules of movement
• Bicycle specific laws
• Defensive bicycle driving strategies

This class is free to those within the H-GAC 8-County MPO service area (Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, and Waller counties).

If interested, visit the CyclingSavvy website and register for the course using your zip code.

About This Class

For new or experienced bicycle riders, this on-the-bike class teaches adult riders how to anticipate most common scenarios they will face and provides the tools to address real world challenges, from debris to sharing the road, in order to boost confidence and enhance the riding experience.

What to Bring

• Bicycle

• Water botttle filled with water

• Helmet

Sessions Offered

All Train Your Bike sessions have a limit of 14 attendees. If a session has reached its registration limit, you can register for the waitlist for that session. There is a 5 person limit for the waitlist.