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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Season’s Greetings, Y’all:
As 2011 draws near its close, we at the Savannah Bicycle Campaign thought it only appropriate to reflect on what we’ve done in the past year to help make Savannah a more bicycle friendly community and how that has helped Savannah to have more, happier cyclists as part of the mix in our [...]
Our calendar runneth over for this weekend and into next week. Here’s what’s on tap:
SAT 11/12: 9pm. Geekend Block Party – SBC pedal blending and bike valet will be on the scene at Montgomery and Broughton, just south of Franklin Square.
SUN 11/13: 2pm. Jerry Jaycox Fort Pulaski Wheelie – A November tradition, free entry [...]
[ July 2, 2011 to July 4, 2011. ] This weekend, join one or both of two Savannah rides celebrating passage of HB 101 in the state legislature this year, defining 3 feet as a minimum safe distance for cars overtaking bicycles!
As dedicated Campaigners know, this Friday July 1, Georgia will become a safer place for cyclists as a state law that includes the [...]
[ May 21, 2011; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] This Saturday, join our League Cycling Instructors for Traffic Skills 101!
Learn how to prevent bicycle accidents, perform basic bike maintenance and how to ride a bike in traffic from local League of American Bicyclist certified instructors and pro bike mechanics. The course starts at 10am at the Bicycle Link, and wraps up around 5pm at [...]
[ May 14, 2011; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] May is Bike Month! Coming soon…
Bring the kids next Saturday for some great fun and learning about safe riding! It’s preferred that kids bring their own bikes and helmets, though we will have limited numbers of both on hand for kids who might not have theirs! Suggested donation is $5 to help [...]