Houston, TX – Adults ages 55 and older can join a free Bike Friendly Class today, October 17, at James Driver All-Inclusive Park in northeast Harris County. The event, hosted by the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Parks Unit, runs from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and focuses on building safe, confident riding habits for older cyclists.
According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, the workshop includes safety tips, helmet fitting, and a bicycle inspection checklist. Participants will also learn Texas bicycle safety laws, road-sharing guidelines, and techniques to prevent common cycling accidents.
The class takes place at 10918 ½ Bentley St., Houston, TX 77093, at the Deputy Darren Almendarez Community Center inside James Driver All-Inclusive Park.
The sheriff’s office encourages residents to take part as part of its ongoing community outreach promoting health, safety, and active living among older adults.
“Let’s ride smart and stay safe, Harris County,” the department said in its announcement.
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