Bicycling in a group is one of life's more enjoyable activities.  If you are considering riding with a club, or riding in a large event, such as RAGBRAI or one of the National MS Society events,  this class is for you.

Have fun and be safe while sharing the road with 13,000 of your best cycling buddies! This course will prepare you for the unique experience large group rides.  Topics include basic rules of the road, lane positioning, group communication skills, proximity riding, and more. Practice scanning, emergency stopping, obstacle dodge, and riding close to others in large groups. This is a great three hour course!

Registration is required.  The price is $25. The registration deadline is May 1.  

Registration instructions and more information at  http://chicagobicycle.org/index_group_riding_skills.htm

The class is advertised on the Illinois BikeMS Tour de Farms web site, but is open to the general public.