An early morning training by Dan Allison. A special thank you to Cathy and Terri from Arlete’s BIG who came to the training and volunteered for the event that followed.
About 10 kids, from 2-6 years old, came to try out Jibe’s strider and pedal bikes. Two brothers practiced for almost two hours and learned how to ride without training wheels. A helmet sale and Bike Doc was also there:
While I was at Freedom from Training Wheels, Justin and a couple of friends from work completed 2 concrete projects from the alley behind my house.
One for my neighbors Gerald and Viki.
And a walkway to the patio gate for me.
A few people got together in Jim & Lucy’s barn this evening. Jim, Lucy, Jerry:
Jerry and Laura, Sandy and Archie:
Wednesday May 4. I rode with Amal, Jeorgianna and Rupert to Discovery Park:
Thursday May 5. Kathy, Cheryl, Dani:
Friday May 6. I rode with Jane, Terri, Cheryl and Barbara:
Monday May 2. Project Ride Smart at Regency Park. The second street ride for the Blue Group:
Later in the afternoon, I met Honey at a local park for her third (and final) 30-minute bike riding lesson. I am happy to report, she is now a bike rider.
Tuesday May 3. PRS @ RPE street ride #3. Becky Garrow rode with the Blue group today practicing her LCI teaching skills.
Later in the afternoon, Westlake Charter School bike club. 17 students and Mr Mallove on a 4.5-mile bike ride.
Wednesday May 4. I rode in the morning with Amal, Jeorgianna and Rupert. In the afternoon, I rode a route to Track 7 and picked up 3 Better on Bikes 4 participants along the way. Michelle from Jibe, Brenda, Arun, Agueda:
This Meet and Greet was very-well attended.
Thursday May 5. The last day of Project Ride Smart, a day of fun activities. Hula hoop toss:
Later in the afternoon, Westlake Charter Bike Club. 20 students + Mr Mallove + parent volunteer Peter = 4.5 miles of fun.
In the evening, Better on Bikes meeting #3 on Zoom. Another busy week!
Another great turn out from Better on Bikes participants. Brenda, Tracy, Paul, Terri, Arun, Agueda, Lenore, Alejandro, Elaine:
Heidi came just after the above picture was taken and Alejandro didn’t ride.
Saturday afternoon. Carson hit a pitched ball into the outfield:
Saturday morning. Carson tried to teach his friend how to climb this tree:
Avery hit a perfect bunt, everyone was safe and one run scored. Then he stole every base and also scored. His team won 13-3.
Thursday April 28. Dani, Cindy and Leo:
Saturday April 30. Agueda (BoB4), me, Sharon (BoB1) after enjoying a donut from Bad Bakers:
Dani and Kathy:
Monday. Project Ride Smart at Regency Park Elementary.
In the evening, Jibe sponsored a Freedom from Training Wheels event.
My Project Ride Smart teaching partners, Deanna and Christy:
Lined up for the 5-mile family ride:
Tuesday. Project Ride Smart at Regency Park Elementary. The Blue group completing ABCQuick Check:
Thursday. Practicing the multi-step left turn. Stop signal:
Ending in the left lane position:
Long day. When Project Ride Smart ended at 2:00, I left to get ready for Westlake Bike Club at 3:30,
followed by Better on Bikes Zoom meeting at 6:00.
Friday. Project Ride Smart, first day of street rides. The blue group:
at the recently-opened N Natomas Aquatic Center.
I was invited by Jibe along with many other employees/friends/board members. Here a group of Parent Champions chat with William before lunch was served:
All through lunch, there were interesting speakers. A video message from Congresswoman Doris Matsue, Assemblymember Kevin McCarty, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg
and Sacramento Chief of Police Kathy Lester.
Such a fun event. Informative! Thank you, Jibe!
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