Cycling Skills Clinic

Sunday, July 18, 2021 -- 8:00am - 10:00am

This event is hosted by French Creek Racing and is designed for the first time triathlete, as well as those who are more experienced.  We'll go over the following topics:
- Bicycle parts and equipment
- What you should pack with you when you leave for a ride
- Safety check (the basics)
- Flat kit and how to change a flat tire
- Basic long term maintenance
- Braking
- Shifting
- Cornering
- Climbing (participants should plan to climb a moderately steep half mile climb)
- Much more, including plenty of Q&A

Please bring the following: bike, helmet, bike shoes, flat kit (2 spare tubes, frame pump or CO2 cartridge and inflator, tire levers).  If you have additional equipment, the answer is yes, bring it!

Clinic Schedule:
7:00-7:30AM - Intro, safety check, changing a flat tire, brief Q&A
7:30-8:45AM - On the road instruction.  Plan to do some riding.
8:45-9:00AM - Wrap up and additional Q&A.  If you have a topic you'd like to discuss, we'll get to it!