Adult & Teen Education Classes!

Bike Durham empowers all people to bike more often - we are excited to be offering a series of bicycle educational classes for adults and teens.

Learn to ride

Balance basics and practice

This class will be focused on the basics of biking: Instructors will teach you the basics of balancing, starting, stopping and steering a bicycle.

Next events: March 3rd (2-5 pm); April 13th (10-1 pm); May 19th (2-5 pm)!

Level 1

Get ready to ride! Cycling basics and skills, balance practice

In this class we will cover the basics of biking such as fitting helmets, choosing the proper bike, balancing, start & stop, power pedal. We will get you rolling in no time!

Next events:

Saturday, March 9th (10-2 pm);

Sunday, April 7th (2-6 pm);

Sunday, May 26th (2-6 pm)

Level 2

Ready to ride! Bike drills and skills 101

In this class we will spend the whole time riding our bike in a safe, protected, and traffic-free environment. We will practice balance and advanced skills drills, such as steering, avoiding sudden obstacles, start and stop, and weaving obstacles.

Next events:

Saturday, March 16th (10-2 pm);

Saturday, April 20th (10-2 pm)

Level 3

Ride Durham!

In this class we will ride a route in the real world! You will have the opportunity to apply everything you have learned in the previous 2 classes, in the streets of Durham.

Next events:

Sunday, March 24th (2-6 pm);

Saturday, May 25th (2-6 pm)