Lessons

1.  Welcome & Safety Briefing (10 min)

2. Bike Setup & Safety Check (15 min)

3. Walking With The Bike & Balancing (20 min)

4. Pedalling Control (20 min)

5. Look Behind & One-Handed Control (10 min)

6. Stopping & Emergency Stop Drill (10 min)

7.  Mini Obstacle Course (15 min)

8. Review & Next Steps (10 min)

1. Welcome & Refreshers (10 min)

2. Bike & Helmet Check (M-Check) (10 min)

3. Observation & Look Behind Drill (Off-Road)(15 min)

4. Controlled Exit To Quiet Road (15 min)

5. Road Positioning Practice (20 min)

6. Passing Parked Vehicles (15 min)

7. Passing A Minor Side Road (15 min)

8. Basic Junction Turns - Left And Right (20 min)

9. Group Ride Loop (15 min)

10. Debrief & Next Steps (10 min)

1. Welcome & Recap (10 min)

2. M-Check & Safety Briefing (10 min)

3. Controlled Left Turns Practice (Off-Road First)(15 min)

4. Left Turns On Quiet Road (20 min)

5. Controlled Right Turns (Off-Road)(15 min)

6. Right Turns On Quiet Roads (20 min)

7. Group Loop Ride With Multiple Junctions (15 min)

8. Debrief & Reflection (10 min)

1. Welcome & Recap of Lesson 3 (10 min)

2. Pre-Ride Safety Checks (M-Check)(10 min)

3. Route Briefing & Group Roles (10 min)

4. Practice Ride: Route 1 (Guided)(20 min)

5. Independent Ride Practice (15-20 min)

6. Road Features Challenge (Optional)(15 min)

7. Return & Debrief (10-15 min)

1. Welcome & Recap (10 min)

2. Bike & Helmet Check (M-Check)(10 min)

3. Introduction To Roundabouts (15 min)

4. On-Road Roundabout Practice (20 min)

5. Multi-User Path Etiquette (15 min)

6. Group Riding Skills (20 min)

7. Practical Group Loop Ride (15 min)

8. Review & Feedback (10 min)

1. Welcome & Overview (10 min)

2. Final Pre-Ride Checks (M-Check)(10 min)

3. Route Briefing & Rider Roles (10 min)

4. The Confidence Ride (45-60 min)

5. Optional Challenges To Include On Route

6. Cool Down & Return Ride (10-15 min)

7. Final Debrief & Celebration (15 min)

8th SHEPPEY SCOUT GROUP - CUBS

On 15th June, 29th June, and 6th July 2026 the Sheppey Community Cycling Club brought some of our team together to help the CUBS of the 8th Sheppey Scout Group become experts with their bikes, teaching a bit of puncture repairs, name of bike parts, and how to ride safely. on the Final day, we took a trip on the roads with the Scout Leaders and the Sheppey Community Cycling Club's, Ride Leaders and took the CUBS on a small safe bike ride to see the skills that they had learnt. Well done to all who got their certificates and Scout Badges ⚜️

PAIGE GREEN WALKER

Paige has been training with Sheppey Community Cycling Club to build up her confidence. On day one, she was not able to balance on a bike, On day 6 she was raring to go and stayed on her bike keeping a good balance on all terrain she was faced with, be it bumpy or smooth following with a bike ride to boost her confidence further. Well done Paige for the hard work and effort that you put in to learn how to ride a bike 🚴