BTCNJ’s RideSmart training will help you improve your safety and confidence in riding on the roads in our area, both individually and in groups. Improve your bicycle handling techniques and riding abilities. The course consists of two evening classroom sessions and four on-road sessions.
Classroom Sessions
| Class 1 Document | Preparing to Ride; Bike Handling Techniques; Safe Riding in the Streets; Hazards; Crashes and How to Avoid Them; Riding in Rain or Low Light Conditions. |
| Class 2 Document | Group Riding Preparation, Mindset, and Techniques. |
On-road Sessions
How to read a cue sheet
What to Wear
| Rides | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Classification Ride | Flat, One Hill | https://ridewithgps.com/routes/29820190 |
| 18 Mile Ride | Mostly Flat, One Hill | https://ridewithgps.com/routes/27186836 |
| 24 Mile Ride | Rolling, One Hill | https://ridewithgps.com/routes/27186858 |
| 30 Mile Ride | Rolling, One Hill | https://ridewithgps.com/routes/27186863 |
| 33 Mile Ride – Hillier | Flat with a couple of hills | https://ridewithgps.com/routes/27279629 |
| 34 Mile Ride | Mostly Flat, One Hill | https://ridewithgps.com/routes/27279613 |
| 40 Mile Ride | Rolling, couple of hills | https://ridewithgps.com/routes/29955855 |
| 50 Mile Ride | Flat to rolling, One Hill | https://ridewithgps.com/routes/27337626 |
How to print cue sheets
You can click on the Link for the ride and use the More menu at the upper right to print-out the cue sheet.
| Saturday June 19th Routes | |
| Description | URL |
| 29 Mile Route | https://ridewithgps.com/routes/36465307 |
| 13 Mile Route | https://ridewithgps.com/routes/36465276 |
| 23 Mile Route | https://ridewithgps.com/routes/36465290 |