Cycling together

After the lesson series, build a buddy collaboration and create a community of novice cyclists who help each other. Because cycling together is fun.

Cycling Buddies

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Pair participants who could use some extra practice even after the lesson series with a cycling friend, or cycling buddy. He or she gives those participants a boost.

Bike Buddies Appointment Card

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In a buddy collaboration, novice cyclist and volunteer record cycling trips themselves, for example via an appointment card. Use our template for this.

Cycling groups

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Bring together participants who can cycle independently after the lesson series into a cycling group. Encourage them to take bike rides together.

Family Days

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Connect former participants, their families, volunteers and partners of your cycling school during a family day. Fun for all!

Cycling Friends Language Tasks

Example

Fietsvrienden is a project in which non-native speakers go on bicycle trips with a guide and complete language tasks. You can find examples of those language tasks here.

Cycling Friends Presentation

Example

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Cycling safely on the streets: defensive cycling in practice

Manual

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Teach cycling

From keeping balance to giving way: a cycling lesson covers all kinds of aspects. Learn how to give successful cycling lessons here.

Administration

For smooth running of cycling lessons, keep good records. Work with attendance lists and cycling reports to evaluate your lessons afterwards.

Communication and promotion

A cycling initiative involves a lot of communication. Both towards participants, partners and volunteers. Pay attention to that and make your teaching offer widely known.

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