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| Bike Buddies help get folks rolling on two wheels!The SFBC's Bike Buddy Program is here to help with route rides to introduce you to common or tricky routes, workshops, commuter convoys for special events and Bike to Work Day, and a forum actively moderated by experienced Bike Buddy mentors, all to help you ride confidently. The ForumGet hands-on help from more experienced riders who can show you the ropes and help plan routes in the city. Ask questions and exchange helpful tips and advice with other cyclists on the Bike Buddy Forum. Click here! Commuter ConvoysCommuter Convoys, provide an opportunity to roll downtown in the company of other cyclists departing each of the eleven districts from neighborhood meet-up spots on Bike to Work Day, Thursday, May 12. Bike Buddy Route RidesHit the street and get acquainted with common or challenging bike commute routes in San Francisco on a Bike Buddy Route Ride. An experienced bike commuter leads these rides at an easy pace; new riders are encouraged. Join one - check the Chain of Events for upcoming Route rides Bike DoctorsIf your bike needs some work before it's ready to ride, stop by an Energizer Station to get rolling on Bike to Work Day. Local bike mechanics will be providing free basic bike maintenance--like oiling chains, adjusting seats and fixing flat tires. Locations & Times How to Bike Anywhere & Fix a Flat WorkshopsJust in time for Bike to Work Day, the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition will show you the best way to get around town quickly and safely by bike and how to fix a flat tire--the most important bike maintenance skill. All this great info in just 60 minutes! Mon, April 18: SFBC HQ, 833 Market St (@ 4th St), 6:30-7:30pm Thu, May 5: Sports Basement (at 16th) in the Grotto, 6:30-7:30pm For a more comprehensive bike education, check out our FREE Urban Bike Ed Classes! ![]() | ||||