Free Smart Cycling Class!

Bike Utah’s League certified instructors will be hosting a free 2 part virtual/in-person Smart Cycling Course in Salt Lake County. This class is open to all adults (18+); helmets and bicycles can be provided upon request. The in-person class will adhere to Covid-19 safety protocol, and be limited to 10 participants in order to follow social distancing measures. Masks are required at all times. 

Part 1 (2/23, 6-9 PM):

This is a 3-hr virtual classroom to go over the basic, intermediate, and advanced building blocks of the Smart Cycling curriculum. You will learn:

• How to choose a bicycle

• Basic parts of a bike and essential equipment of a bicycle

• How to safely and comfortably ride your bike in various traffic conditions, terrain, and climates

For those interested in receiving a Smart Cycling Certificate of Completion (prerequisite for League Certified Instructor candidates), there is a short written exam for which a passing mark (min. 85%) is required.

Part 2 (2/27, 1-5 PM):

This is a 4-hr in-person skills class. We will cover a number of safety drills suitable for beginner to experienced riders. There will be 2 instructors teaching a class size limited to 10 participants, and we will be adhering to our Covid-19 safety protocol. For those interested in receiving a Smart Cycling Certificate of Completion, you will need passing marks on our assessment of your road bicycling skills. Feel free to bring your own bicycle and safety equipment, or let us know if you need us to provide you with one!

Have any questions? Please reach out to us at vince@bikeutah.org. Hope you’ll join us!