Scotland

Quick Courses

Our Quick Courses take just 2-4 minutes to complete. They provide an easy and quick way for you to learn the essential skills and knowledge on a whole range of topics. If you want to fast track your bike smarts, this is the place to start!

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Cold Weather Riding

Ride through the cold with confidence!

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Cycling Superpower I: See the Future

Use your observations to make predictions and plan ahead

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Cycling Superpower II: Scanning

Looking behind you means you can control traffic around you

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Riding at Night

Feel alright when you bike at night!

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Cycling Superpower III: The Forcefield (Road Position)

Learn how to use road positioning to your advantage

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Basic Bike Handling I: Start, Stop and Turn

Master the basics to begin and end your journey.

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Basic Bike Handling II: Riding One-handed

Learn how to control your bike with one hand

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Basic Bike Handling III: Shifting

Understand gears and how to use them effectively

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Riding on the road: what you need to know

Learn how to safely and confidently cycle on the road

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Riding to work: What you need to know

This course pedals through some easy steps to help you start commuting like a pro.

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The benefits of bicycling

What's so great about riding? Find out here!

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Riding in the rain: what you need to know

Learn the skills and tips you need to become the raining champion!

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How to lock your bike securely

The low-down on locking up

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ABC Quick Check

This course shows you how to make sure your bike is roadworthy and ready to ride

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Helmet Fit: The Two V One Rule

Make sure your helmet is fitted correctly

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How to take a newbie for a ride

Be the Best Bike Buddy you can be

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What’s that Bike?

It's a simple guess the bike quiz, with three answers to pick from...

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Know your infrastructure?

You think you know your bike friendly infrastructure? Time to put that knowledge to the test!

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Biking Research Pop Quiz

Put your knowledge to the test and see if your cycle smarts are up to scratch.

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Riding On Ice

This course is all about ice, ice, baby! From full-on frosts to slightly slippery streets, we'll cover how to keep cool, calm and collected, no matter what the weather throws at us.