Safe Cycling for
E-bikes (Ages 16+)
The Safe Cycling for E-Bikes BikeSmart Program is your ticket to mastering eBiking and becoming a traffic cycling pro!
Designed with a blend of classroom instruction, parking lot practice, and on-road training that’ll get you feeling at ease on your eBike in no time! Learn the ins and outs of road rules and traffic safety specifically tailored for cyclists – essential knowledge for every eBiker. Capital Bike instructors will walk you through the various cycling routes and infrastructure in the Capital Region, helping you plan the safest and most enjoyable routes for your eBike adventures.
Get hands-on experience and hone your eBike handling skills in a non-traffic environment, and then put your newfound knowledge and skills to the test as you embark on a guided road ride through various traffic situations on local roads.
Free BC Rebate Skills Courses
Capital Bike, in partnership with the Province of BC’s new Electric Bike Rebate Program and HUB Cycling, is hosting a series of short safety courses for those interested in learning how to have fun on e-bikes on local roads and trails. You can either bring your own e-bike to one of our courses, our borrow one of ours for free.
Participants should come prepared with the following:
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E-bikes fully charged and in good working order
2
Approved helmet that fits
3
Plenty of snacks and water for break time
Upcoming Courses
Registration is offered through local rec centres and municipal programs, please see available offerings below.
Workplaces and organizations looking to build E-Bike skills among their employees and members are encouraged to Contact Us to set up a customized E-Bike Course.
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