Bike like a local

What is Bike like a local?

Bike Like a Local is a practical cycling course for (international) students who want to learn to cycle safely and confidently in Groningen. In a short, accessible course, you will learn how to move smoothly through busy bicycle traffic, better understand Dutch traffic rules, and gain more confidence on the bike.

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Groningen is a real cycling city. That can be quite overwhelming at first. During the course Bike Like a Local In a safe and relaxed setting, you will learn how to navigate the city as a cyclist. We practice basic skills, traffic awareness, right-of-way situations, and cycling in busy environments.

If you have only registered with Alvast, you do no experience neededWhether you are just learning to ride or already cycle but feel unsure in traffic, everyone is welcome. The focus is on fun, safety, and confidence.

The course takes place in small groups and is led by an experienced coach. Bike Like a Local is a pilot consisting of a 2-hour lesson, with the first hour dedicated to theory and the second to practice. Because it is a pilot, we ask that you bring your own bicycle. You can register via the ACLO app.

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Bike like a local

What is Bike like a local?

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