Events Calendar
Jul 1, 2018
Learn to Bike to The Forks - Canada Day Rides!
Beat the Canada Day traffic… on a bike!
Want to have even more fun on Canada Day at The Forks? Get some fresh air, exercise and spend some quality time with your family! Ride your bikes to The Forks this Canada Day and pull up to VIP bike valet parking! It’s free!
We’ll have two guided rides leaving from Assiniboine Park and St Vital Park. These are one-way rides.
All rides are bike path-oriented to ensure a leisurely, enjoyable, safe and beautiful ride. Each trip begins with an explanation of cycling hand signals, how to shoulder check (and why it’s important!) and outlines the basic rules of the road. Everybody rides together safely at a relaxed pace, enjoying the sights while winding our way through the scenic neighbourhoods of Winnipeg that lead us to The Forks.
Rides cost $10/adult. Kids are free!
Fees cover:
- a super fun active urban adventure
- a mini lesson on bike safety, hand signalling and understanding the
- rules of the road
- a guided bike experience learning your safe bike route from the suburban parks to The Forks
- a membership to Bike Winnipeg (includes a 15% discount to most Bike Shops in Winnipeg!)
- City of Winnipeg cycling map
What you provide:
- a fun adventurous spirit
- a bike
- a helmet
- your own meals and drinks during the trip
Space is limited in each ride to 40 adult riders, so register now!
Sunday, July 1: Assiniboine Park, 12:00pm
12:00pm: Meet up + bike safety orientation
12:10 - 12:50pm: Bike the beautiful route to The Forks
Sunday, July 1: St. Vital Park 3:00pm
3:00pm: Meet up + bike safety orientation
3:10 - 3:50pm: Bike the beautiful route to The Forks
*Both are one-way rides to The Forks
Tickets: theforks.com/learntobike
Sunday, July 1 | 12pm + 3pm
Location: Multiple Locations
Categories: Family Friendly, Guided Tour, Outdoor Recreation, Sports & Fitness