Resources on Riding Skills, Bike Laws, and Safety

Bicycling Monterey’s primary tips

BIKING ON SIDEWALKS, plus examples of ordinances around Monterey County

ANDAR EN BICICLETA EN LAS ACERAS además de ejemplos de ordenanzas del Condado de Monterey

This next item is section 3 of the Tips for Bicycling Monterey County 20-section guide and includes tips for biking anywhere. It covers more than 33 skills/safety/laws topics, making it a useful reference for youth and others seeking answers to various questions.

Bicycle Riding Skills, Bike Safety, and California Bike Laws—for Children, Teens, and Adults

Special resource for bike parties, etc.: Rideout or Rude Out? Instructions for group social rides

California bike law summaries

California CA Bike Law Summary (8.5 x 11 flyer)

Leyes de ciclismo de California (bilingual, 8.5 x 11 flyer)

Click here for other flyers/posters

Resources from others

Haga clic aquí – Una colección de recursos en español sobre ciclismo / Click here for our collection of resources in Spanish

E-Bike Regulations

E-Bike Safety and Training Programs

Bike-Friendly Driving / Bike-Safe Driving

Tips for Commercial Drivers and People Who Bike Around Big Trucks or Buses

Montar Inteligent: Videos de Smart Cycling / Ride Smart: Smart Cycling Videos

League of American Bicyclists / Bike League’s online Learning Center includes Smart Cycling (in English and Spanish), Learn to Ride (for children and other new riders—in English and Spanish), Tips for Older Adults, and more. Go to https://learn.bikeleague.org/ and also note the FAQs https://learn.bikeleague.org/faqs.