Episode 2

A beginners guide to winter cycling

Cycling is a great way to reduce transportation costs and travel around our cities, but once the snow hits the ground it can be a bit intimidating! In this episode, Bri chats with Jen and Jeremy Tweddell from the Canmore Community Cruisers about the benefits of winter cycling and tips to get started.

What's in this episode?

01:30 - Why did you start winter cycling and how long have you been doing it?

04:14 - More about the Community Cruisers Bike All Winter program

07:33 - What are the benefits of winter cycling?

11:32 - How can winter cycling help us take action against climate change?

16:53 - How to get started with winter cycling

24:44 - Bike handling tips to keep you from falling

29:13 - Using electric bikes in the wintertime

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The Alberta Emerald Foundation is a registered charity with the unique mission of accelerating environmental excellence by identifying and celebrating Alberta’s visionary leaders and by sharing best practices through the power of compelling educational narratives.

Through our educational narratives and celebration of Alberta’s environmental leaders, we’re building a future where all Albertans advance environmental excellence where they live, work, and play