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Play it Safe
Bicycle safety
3 minutes
Bike Safety - Weather conditions
Description
This training teaches you how weather conditions affect the way you cycle. You compare a worn tyre with one in good condition and learn how to adjust tyre pressure in cold weather. You also practise how to take obstacles on a wet or slippery surface, why your braking distance increases and how to avoid a fall.
After this course you can
- Assess the tread and condition of your tyres
- Adjust tyre pressure in cold weather
- Anticipate a longer braking distance in rain or on ice
- Take obstacles safely on a wet surface
- Recognize situations in which a fall is likely
Who is it for?
This training is intended for anyone who cycles to work or uses a bicycle during working hours.