Name: Train Your Bike: Portland ME
Start: 2019-09-29T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2019-09-29T12:00:00-04:00
Location: Mill Creek Shaw’s Plaza

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Train Your Bike: Portland ME

September 29 @ 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

- $45

In three short hours, you will learn to command your bike with precision and confidence.

In this session we teach essential techniques for handling your bike easily and efficiently. The session is conducted in a parking lot. It offers a progressive series of group activities and individual coaching to build skills from simple balance and shifting gears to avoiding hazards.

Drills include:

Start/Stop, Power Pedal & Balance Stop
Snail Race, Slow-speed Balance
Drag-race, Gears & Acceleration
Ride Straight, One-handed
Shoulder Check
Object-avoidance Handling, Weave, Snap
Turning: Slow-speed Tight Turns, High-speed cornering, Emergency Snap-turn
Emergency Braking

The ticket below is for a single session. If you want to take the full course, purchase your ticket on the 3-Part Course listing:

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Details

Date:: September 29
Time:: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cost:: $45
Event Category:: CyclingSavvy Class

Organizer

: John Brooking
Phone:: 207-831-2735
Email:: johnbrooking4@gmail.com

Venue

Mill Creek Shaw’s Plaza

150 Waterman Street
South Portland, ME 04106 United States + Google Map

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