"Learn to Ride" Bike Camp

"Learn to Ride” Bike Camp is a four-week program to help children develop skills to ride their bikes independently.  Bike Camp is presented free of charge to children through a grant from the Dr. Gertrude A. Barber Foundation.

When: Wednesdays July 7^th, 14^th, 21^st, & 28^th, 2021
            Sessions will be held 4 - 4:50 p.m. & 5 - 5:50 p.m.

Where: Barber National Institute - Parking lot off 3^rd street

 

Participants must wear masks. Instructors will wear masks, students will be instructed on an individual basis in large open outdoor spaces and all shared equipment will be cleaned/sanitized between sessions.

Developed under the direction of physical therapists and physical education teacher to meet the needs of children and young adults with special needs but open to any youngster who is able to pedal but who has not been successful riding without training wheels.

• Children should be at least six years of age and beginning to steer and pedal.
• Participants should bring a bike and helmet, but a limited number may be available for camp use.
• Parents/guardians are requested to remain on site to observe each session — we ride rain or shine in either the parking lot or in the gym.

For more information, please contact Cindy Priester at 814-878-4031.

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