My week in bicycles

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!

Office Hours

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.

Sports weekend

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.

My week with bicycles

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:

State of Natomas

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!

Office Hours

There was a really good turnout for Office Hours for Better on Bikes. We spent an hour at Inderkum High School working on various skills. Jim, Lenore, Paul, Tracy, Elaine, Alejandro, Agueda, Brenda, Diana: