image2 17.05.2017

Free adult bicycle school сlasses are held in Minsk

On May 18 a regular lesson in a free adult bicycle school will be held in Minsk. Volunteer instructors in the evening classes will teach riding a two-wheeled bicycle from scratch.

Classes will be held every Thursday and Friday from 6 p. m. till 8 p. m. The gathering place is the park named after Yanka Kupala (near the fountain).You can join the events as students and instructors.

It isn’t necessary to have bike with you. Bike-school is a public non-profit project of the Minsk Bicycle Society, whose goal is to give people the opportunity to learn how to ride a bicycle from scratch. The project has been operating in Minsk since 2014.

Official groups of Bike-school in social networks:

https://www.facebook.com/bicycle.school.minsk

https://vk.com/bicycle_school.minsk

Activities if the adult bicycle school are made within the project "Urban cycling in Belarus" The aim of the project is contributing to the development of urban cycling in Belarus through improvements in legislative and regulatory acts for cycling infrastructure at the national and regional levels; Increasing the capacity of organizations in the promotion and development of the bicycle transport system; Ensuring active participation of local citizens in attracting the attention of city authorities to the rights and opportunities of cyclists. The project will be implemented in Belarus in 2017-2019 by the Center for Environmental Solutions and the Minsk Cycling Community with the financial support of the European Union.