Winter Cycling Workshop – November 24

Please note – our winter cycling workshop date has been changed from Thursday, November 3 to Thursday, November 24.

If you’ve ever considered riding your bike in winter, this is the workshop for you!  We’ll cover topics that will make this activity more enjoyable and successful.  Experienced winter riders will share the practices that work for them.

COBOURG -- Cobourg resident Geoffrey Honey rides his bicycle to work daily, regardless of the weather or season. He would benefit from more bicycle lanes as part of the new infrastructure plans in Cobourg. March 6, 2015.

COBOURG — Cobourg resident Geoffrey Honey rides his bicycle to work daily, regardless of the weather or season. He would benefit from more bicycle lanes as part of the new infrastructure plans in Cobourg. March 6, 2015. Northumberland News

Here’s what we’ll cover:

  • how to set up your bike so that you can be safe on snow and ice,
  • how to limit the negative impacts of of salt and sand
  • what to wear so that you’ll be warm and comfy
  • which streets/routes in Cobourg are best for cycling in the winter
  • what riding techniques make you safer under the conditions

Time:

7 pm, Location: Cycle Transitions

Free for Cycle Transitions members, $5 for non-members