Biking Resources & Education

learn. explore. ride with confidence.

Build Skills. Ride with Confidence.

Whether you’re new to biking, getting back on a bike, or looking to build your skills, there’s always something new to learn. Explore different ways to ride, discover practical safety tips, and find helpful resources to make biking more comfortable, enjoyable, and accessible.

Recreational & Family Riding

Enjoy a relaxed ride, explore a park, or get outside with the family. Biking can be a fun way to spend time together, stay active, and discover your community at your own pace.

Biking for Transportation

Biking can be a practical way to get to work, school, appointments, or nearby destinations. Learn how to plan everyday trips, ride predictably, and share the road.

Road Cycling

Whether you’re building endurance, training for an event, or enjoying miles on the open road, road cycling offers opportunities to challenge yourself and connect with other riders.

Gravel & Off-Road Riding

Explore beyond paved paths with gravel roads and natural-surface trails. Learn about the equipment, preparation, and riding skills that can help you enjoy different terrain.

Build Confidence for Every Ride.

Whether you’re learning to ride, brushing up on bike safety, or ready to develop new skills, the League of American Bicyclists Learning Center offers free online lessons to help you ride more safely and confidently. Explore topics ranging from basic bike handling and maintenance to riding in traffic and e-bike safety.

Helpful Resources for Every Ride.

Discover trails, cycling destinations, and outdoor adventures throughout Kansas. These resources can help you find places to ride beyond Salina, from scenic rail trails to destinations for your next cycling trip.

Kansas offers thousands of miles of unpaved roads for cyclists who enjoy exploring on gravel. Find routes by region and skill level, discover gravel cycling destinations, and start planning your next adventure.

Knowing a few basic maintenance skills can make riding easier and help you prepare for common problems. Learn about bicycle parts, pre-ride checks, and basic maintenance so you can feel more confident before heading out.

Learn how to share the road safely with people on bikes. The League of American Bicyclists offers free online training covering traffic laws, bike lanes, safe passing, common crashes, and why cyclists sometimes need to ride in the middle of a lane.