B.U.C.S.
Better Urban Cycling Skills classes

Ride smarter, ride safer.
Learn Better Urban Cycling Skills from the experts.

Learn to safely navigate on urban streets.

Learn bike handling skills that will boost your confidence on the road, no matter how congested with traffic.

Learn from instructors who are certified by the League of American Bicyclists.

B.U.C.S. is an educational program designed for riders of all skill levels.  B.U.C.S. is designed for all riders to learn in a classroom and on-road environment.  For those who complete the 5-hour B.U.C.S. course, there is an advanced B.U.C.S. Certification course available.  B.U.C.S. Certification is a 4-hour course which includes on-road training and a written test.  It certifies partcipants as having successfully completed the League of American Bicyclists training.

Learn to ride with confidence and competence.

All classes are sponsored by METROPLAN ORLANDO and the Florida Bicycle Association.

Class Requirements
Bicycle and helmet are REQUIRED for all classes.  The class is open to anyone 12 years of age and up.  Entrants younger than 18 years old must have a liability waiver signed by a parent or guardian to participate.  It is recommended that participants bring a brown bag lunch, as we will hold a working lunch hour.

Fall 2006 Class Schedule
Sept. 30- Marks Street Senior Center, 99 E. Marks Street, Orlando.
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.  $25 registration fee.  Click here to register.

Oct. 14- Lake Mary Senior Center, 911 Wallace Court, Lake Mary.
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.  $25 registration fee.  Click here to register.

Oct. 28- Azalea Lane Recreation Center, 1045 Azalea Lane, Winter Park.
9 a.m.to 2 p.m.  $25 registration fee.  Click here to register.

Nov. 4- Oak Street Community Center, 717 N. Palm Avenue, Kissimmee.
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.  $25 registration fee.  Click here to register.

*Nov. 18- Marks Street Senior Center, 99 E. Marks Street, Orlando.
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  $20 registration fee.  Click here to register.  This is a certification class.
*Attendance at one of the previous B.U.C.S. classes is required.

To register, click any of the register links above or call Mighk Wilson at 407-481-5672 extension 318.

Checks for registration should be made payable to "The Florida Bicycle Association."  Mail payments to Mighk Wilson, METROPLAN ORLANDO, 315 East Robinson Street, Suite 355, Orlando, FL 32801.