Ride Right: Smart Cycling for All Ages

Ride Right is an engaging and interactive program designed to promote safe cycling practices and encourage community engagement. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on demonstrations, participants will learn essential skills to navigate their neighborhoods safely and confidently. 

Key Highlights: 

Benefits of Biking: Explore how cycling enhances physical health, fosters community connections, and provides an eco-friendly transportation alternative. 

Bike Basics: Learn how to properly fit a bike, considerations when choosing a bike, and an overview of essential bike components. 

Bike Safety Essentials: Understand the importance of correct helmet fitting, conducting pre-ride bike inspections, and applying hand signals. 

Rules of the Road: Navigate interactions with pedestrians and vehicles, obey traffic signs and signals, and utilize bike lanes and shared roadways effectively. 

Creating a Bike-Friendly Community: Advocate for bike racks, bike paths, and shared roadways to support cycling infrastructure. 

Interactive Components: 

• Step-by-step demonstrations on helmet fitting and bike inspections.
• Engaging videos to illustrate key concepts.
• Live demonstrations using actual bikes. 

Ride Right aims to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills to enjoy cycling safely while contributing to a healthier and more connected community, as well as a fun way for families to bond.

Presented by Warren County Health Services