Education
Part of our goal at the Savannah Bicycle Campaign is to teach the bicycling public the practices that will keep them safe as they share roads filled with heavier, faster vehicles. We are in the process of developing our own classes; stay tuned for further announcements there. In the meantime, check out these bike safety videos and our own musings on bike education.
Take a look here for an online course offered by the League of American Bicyclists.
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Education, From the Headlines
Islands Connectivity
I expect most of you saw yesterday’s Savannah Morning News about new multi-use paths going in on Wilmington Island. It’s great news for folks in the islands, especially considering the high speeds on Johnny Mercer Blvd. Here’s a portion already complete:
We are happy that the article focuses on connectivity rather than recreation, though they [...]
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Education, From the Headlines
Bikes for Savannah’s future
How many of you Campaigners out there get Savannah Magazine? Or at least read it while you’re waiting for your doctor or to get your hair cut? Us too!
We were thrilled to see so much about bikes in the 20th anniversary issue out this month. Gracing the cover are two great bike [...] -
Education, Get Involved, SBC Projects
Traffic Skills 101 and LCI Certification
Campaigners! I hope you are all well in this frigid new year.
Our first LCI, Eve Seibert, will be teaching two Traffic Skills 101 courses in preparation for new LCI candidates, and there are spaces available in both classes!
WHAT: TS 101, Gives cyclists the confidence they need to ride safely and legally in traffic [...] -
Education
Teaching kids to ride: losing the training wheels
As a dad and bike enthusiast, my kids were highly motivated (mostly by me) to move to the next level of bicycling, graduating early from training wheels (5 and not quite 4). There are a few sources that suggest one or another method, but I have now successfully shed training wheels from 4 or [...]
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Education
Trailblazing from Tybee
We hope everyone had as much fun riding as we did putting on the ride today. Some good press from WTOC, and some photos on SMN Spotted in addition to our own in this slideshow…
Thanks again to the City of Tybee, in particular City Manager Diane Schleicher, Mayor Jason Buelterman, and City Councilman Paul [...]
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