Winter Bike Commuting 101
Schedule
Tue Jan 13 2026 at 05:30 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
West Asheville Branch Library | Asheville, NC
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Attendees will receive a free balaclava (an essential piece of winter biking gear).
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The curriculum covers the following:
β Bike safety & rules of the road
β Route selection
β Bicycle infrastructure & facilities
β Bike locks
β Commuting gear & bicycle fit
β Basic bicycle maintenance
β Most common collisions & how to avoid them
β Tips for inclement weather & winter gear
β How to load a bike on the bus
β Tips for buying a bike
β Bicycling resources & community
β How to be a bicycle-friendly driver
β Psychological tricks for setting new habits
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Free and open to the public!
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West Asheville Public Library, 942 Haywood Road
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West Asheville Branch Library, 942 US-19-BR, Asheville, NC 28806-2637, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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