Join us to try out some adapted bicycles at the Inverness campus. This short cycle will be hosted by Cycling UK, starting from the bike shed at UHI. It will follow on the from the Wellness Walk - see separate post for walk info.
Using the pavements and paths at UHI for an ideal opportunity to try out accessible bicycles. Cycling UK staff will be available to advise and assist with finding the most suitable cycle for you.
When : Thursday 5th June, starting at 1.30pm Duration : 1 hour approx.
Where : Starting from the bike shed at UHI.
Nearest Carpark : University Car park IV2 5NA
Type of Terrain : tarmac paths & pavement
Cost : Free of charge but please book online so we know you’re coming.
How to book : Please book via this link Book your Inclusive Cycling Experience at UHI
Additional Information : This event is for those aged 16+ The try-out sessions are designed to support you to find the best fit for your cycling needs, be that an adapted bike, a tandem or trike, we have options to ensure that your needs are catered for. If you have any questions, email katie.noble@CyclingUK.org or call Katie on 0739 2279798
These free sessions will be in Inverness, where experts will be on hand to assess your skills and requirements and guide you, and provide the best cycle for you, giving you the confidence to get riding quickly and easily.
Our team will provide you with a suitable cycle; helmets aren’t necessary, but we can provide one if you want – or you can bring your own.
During the session we will:
Show you how to operate a cycle based on your needs
Provide a traffic-free space for you to try out your cycle and develop your skills and confidence
Top tips when cycling through interactive activities
The session will cover some cycling skills, but rest assured; there is no test, pass or fail involved. We aim to give you all the skills and advice you need to start your cycling journey confidently.
