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Gear-Up Bike Safety Day

Get ready to Roll on Bike to Work Day with a fun day of Bike Safety activities at the South Shore Center

10:00-2:00 Gear-Up Bike Shop is open. Get your bike in good riding with a free drop in maintenance check courtesy of Changing Gears Bike Shop and Alameda Bicycle. 

Free Bike Safety Classes

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Pre-registration required. Info at www.bikealameda.org

10:00 -11:00 Commuter Workshop -  Classroom  introduction to adult (14 or older) commuter biking basics, bicycle laws, rights and responsibilities, making turns, biking at night and in the rain, and more.

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11:30am-2:30pm How to Ride a Bike class for adults (age14+). Basic handling skills in a friendly and non-judgmental environment.

11:30am-5pm - Road Skills Part Two  Work in small groups to improve handling skills, emergency maneuvers, and ability to share the road safely with other traffic. (Prerequisite: morning Commuter Workshop or prior completion of Traffic Skills 101)

10:00-5:00 Stop by BikeAlameda's Gear Up Station for a helmet check and bike decorating. Be more visible while having fun on your bike.

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