Our events model

Our FIX - LEARN - RIDE model

Our FIX - LEARN - RIDE events model provides solutions to perceived barriers and enables behaviour to change and cycling levels to increase through elements of:

• Learning to increase knowledge and skills to ensure people have the Capability to cycle. • Fixing bikes and embedding delivery locally to ensure people have the Opportunity to cycle. • Rides that are social and normalise cycling to ensure people have the Motivation to cycle.

Partners are encouraged to offer events that fit the model criteria and the following examples are the types of events that work well.

Fix

Provide services to repair broken bikes and essential checks to ensure bikes are safe to ride.

Learn

Provide instruction, training or skills for people to learn and improve maintaining and riding their bike with confidence.

Ride

Provide led rides for people to practice cycling locally and learn new routes in a social environment.

Fixing bikes at: • Dr Bikes • Free bike checks • Basic Service Teaching skills with: • Bike maintenence • Puncture repair • ‘M’ checks • Learn to ride • Cycle skills coaching Leading rides that are: • 1,5,10,15 miles • On local routes • To boost confidence • To improve safety perceptions