Cycling Skills for Adults
Bikeability isn’t only for children - we want adults to take up the challenge too! Whether you’re a complete beginner, would like to boost your confidence or want to develop more advanced skills, it’s easy to get some training that fits your needs.
Welcome to Bikeability - 'cycling proficiency' for the 21st Century! If you're thinking about getting on your bike, why not complete your Bikeability? It's fun and gives you the skills and confidence to cycle in modern road conditions.
The Big Pedal 2012 is Open for Registration
21 February 2012Challenge Your School to Compete! In March 2011 over 800 schools participated in The Big Pedal, pedalling 600,000 school journeys [...]
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13 February 2012The Department for Transport has published full reports on the Cycling City and Towns Programme, a government funded programme which [...]
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What is Bikeability?
Bikeability is cycling proficiency for the 21st century, designed to give the next generation the skills and confidence to ride their bikes on today's roads. Find out more about Bikeability.
Delivering Bikeability
Whether you are an instructor, scheme organiser, in charge of cycling in your local authority, teacher or other professional, you will be interested in what Bikeability means to you. Information on delivering Bikeability.
Schools
This section includes our exciting new Bikeability classroom resources, as well as information on how your school can get a Bikeability scheme up and running. Bikeability in schools.
Level 1
During Level 1 Bikeability training, you learn to control and master your bike. The training takes place in an environment away from cars or traffic – usually in a playground or closed car park. More about Level 1 training.
Level 2
During Level 2 Bikeability training you will get out on the roads! Level 2 gives you a real cycling experience so that you are able to deal with traffic on short journeys such as cycling to school. More about Level 2 training.
Level 3
During Bikeability Level 3 training you will learn the skills to tackle a wider variety of traffic conditions than on Level 2. When you reach Level 3 standard you will be able to deal with all types of road conditions and more challenging traffic situations. More about Level 3 training.