Learn to Ride a Bike!
Ready to start riding? We’re here to help.
Free Classes for Adults and Teens
Bike East Bay offers free Learn to Ride workshops for adults and teens. Our classes are taught by friendly, certified instructors in a low-stress, supportive environment— with all of our workshops accessible by BART!
Don’t have a bike? Class rentals (plus a helmet) are available for $20.
Already Took our Learn-to-Ride Workshop? Keep Rolling!
Keep building your skills at your own pace!
Check out Bike East Bay’s community-sourced map of great practice spots around the East Bay:
These locations are suggested as quiet weekend practice spots, but availability may vary. Bike East Bay is not affiliated with or responsible for access to these locations. Please use your best judgment and ride responsibly.
Have a suggestion for our community-sourced map? Let us know here.
Keep on Learning!
Bike East Bay offers continuing education workshops to help you build confidence in traffic, take your bike on public transit, and more.
Teaching kids to ride?
Our Learn to Ride classes are just for adults and teens, but here are other great resources for helping younger riders:
- League of American Bicyclists
- San Francisco Bike Coalition
- Classes: Youth & Family Workshops (includes their “Freedom for Training Wheels” classes)
- Guide: “How to Teach Your Child to Ride a Bike”
- San Francisco Bike Coalition
- REI
