Bike Commuting 101
Traffic Skills for Bike Commuting 101 is the best first step towards learning how to drive your bicycle in traffic. Outdoor Chattanooga’s League of American Bicyclists Certified Instructors (LCI’s) have the training and expertise to teach you the techniques on how to ride safely and predictably on the road. Using video tutorials, Q&A, and a guided ride on city streets, our instructors will teach you the basic rules and techniques for driving your bicycle in traffic. This free class is offered upon request for individuals and groups ages 16 and up. Contact Outdoor Chattanooga to learn more and schedule a date/time that works for you.
What You’ll Learn
- TN State and Chattanooga laws pertaining to bicycles
- Lane positioning and changing
- Signaling and scanning
- Basic bicycle safety and helmet check
FAQs
When is this class offered?
Classes are offered upon request for individuals and groups. Participants must be at least 16 years old to participate. Email info@outdoorchattanooga.com or call 423-643-6888 to learn more and register.
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Sierra Club Meeting- Cherokee Chapter of TN
Sierra Club Meeting- Cherokee Chapter of TN
Learn more about how to get involved with the club and even more opportunities to get outdoors!https://www.sierraclub.org/tennessee/cherokeeThe Sierra Club is the most enduring and influential grassroots environmental organization in the […]
Full Moon Night Walk – Beaver Moon
Full Moon Night Walk – Beaver Moon
Take a walk under the light of the full moon to observe and listen to the sounds of nature in the change of seasons. This full moon is known as […]
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Toddler Treks
Toddler Treks
Are you ready to embark on a nature-filled adventure with your little explorer? Join Outdoor Chattanooga for a one-of-a-kind parent/child program designed especially for toddlers. This class is designed to ignite […]
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Prodigy~DISC GOLF putting and distance clinic- Free+Beg.Friendly!
Prodigy~DISC GOLF putting and distance clinic- Free+Beg.Friendly!
Join Outdoor Chattanooga in partnership with Prodigy Discs for a free disc golf clinic for players who want to improve their game. Professional disc golfer, Will Schusterick, will lead this […]
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Chattanooga Grotto Meeting
Chattanooga Grotto Meeting
Chattanooga Grotto is the caving club of Chattanooga, TN. Meetings are held every first Monday of the month at Outdoor Chattanooga in Coolidge Park at 7PM EST. Anyone is welcome […]
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Rapid Learning Intro to Whitewater Kayak/Roll Practice
Rapid Learning Intro to Whitewater Kayak/Roll Practice
Learn to whitewater kayak with Outdoor Chattanooga's Rapid Learning Whitewater Program.Rapid Learning provides formal kayak instruction, including all the equipment, for beginning and novice kayakers with the goal teach you how […]
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Learn: annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count
Learn: annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count
Join us for a free presentation to learn about the tradition and importance of the annual Christmas bird count and how you may get involved in birding in Chattanooga! Dr. […]
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Sandhill Crane Kayak Tour around Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge
Sandhill Crane Kayak Tour around Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge
Join Outdoor Chattanooga and guest Kevin Calhoon, “Curator of Forests” (and bird expert) for Tennessee Aquarium for a guided and equipped kayak tour at the Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge to view the […]
Learn to Skateboard
Learn to Skateboard
Ready to kick start your skateboarding adventures?Not sure how to get started or what gear to use?Outdoor Chattanooga's Learn to Skateboard class is for you!Join Outdoor Chattanooga and local skateboard […]
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Learn to Ride a Bicycle Class
Learn to Ride a Bicycle Class
Outdoor Chattanooga's Learn to Ride a Bike Classes are the best and fastest way to learn to ride a bike!Does teaching your child how to ride a bike without training […]
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Beginners Birdwatcher Field Trip with TN Aqua’s Kevin Calhoun
Beginners Birdwatcher Field Trip with TN Aqua’s Kevin Calhoun
Join Outdoor Chattanooga and Kevin Calhoon, the Forest Curator for Tennessee Aquarium, for a beginners birdwatching field trip to the Brainerd Levee. It is free to participate and open to […]
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Chattanooga Bike Club Monthly Meeting
Chattanooga Bike Club Monthly Meeting
Chattanooga Bicycle Club meets at the Philip Grymes Outdoor Chattanooga Center the 3rd MONDAY monthly from 6pm- 7:30 pm.The CBC is a recreational cycling club whose members share the good fortune of […]
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Sierra Club Meeting- Cherokee Chapter of TN
Sierra Club Meeting- Cherokee Chapter of TN
Learn more about how to get involved with the club and even more opportunities to get outdoors!https://www.sierraclub.org/tennessee/cherokeeThe Sierra Club is the most enduring and influential grassroots environmental organization in the […]
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Chattanooga New Years Eve Celebration Dec 21st
Celebrate December 31st with music, food and fun on Broad Street! More info can be found online closer to the event! https://secure.rec1.com/catalog
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Chattanooga Grotto Meeting
Chattanooga Grotto Meeting
Chattanooga Grotto is the caving club of Chattanooga, TN. Meetings are held every first Monday of the month at Outdoor Chattanooga in Coolidge Park at 7PM EST. Anyone is welcome […]
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New Year Hike~ Waldens Ridge
New Year Hike~ Waldens Ridge
Join Outdoor Chattanooga for a NEW YEARS hike day to walk the hiking trails of the newly opened Waldens Ridge Park. This park encompasses 200-acres of outdoor fun including mountain […]
Did You Know?
Chattanooga has over 75 miles of bike facilities, including non-motorized paved pathways, greenways and dedicated bike lanes throughout the city. Chattanooga was ranked 30th out of the 50 Best Bike Cities in the U.S. by Bicycling.com.