How to Teach an Adult to Ride a Bike
Bicycle riding is one thing that many people look to learn as it is considered as one of the most basic arts of life. A bicycle is very easy to ride and there are various kinds of bicycles that are present in the current day markets. Most easily and commonly available bicycles are 2 wheeled where as 4-wheeled bicycles are also available in the markets. Teaching how to ride a bike is a simple task and is gone through under here.
Instructions
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The very first step in teaching an adult how to ride bicycle is to make sure that he has the right type of bicycle that is required for the task. A bicycle must be chose keeping several things under considerations. The most important thing that is to be addressed is the size of the bicycle. This majorly depends upon the size and the height of the adult who is to learn the task of riding a bicycle. Once you have decided what bicycle you have to buy for the task, you must proceed to the latter stages of the process of learning a bicycle.
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You must take the person to the place where he is to learn the process. The most important considerations in this case are that the place where you are planning to give the tutorial must be well designed and be free of any potential hazards that may fall in the process and hinder its progress. Parks are considered as the soundest places for this task as the environment there is very friendly. Also make sure that no vehicular traffic passes that place as it will also increase the prospect of an accident.
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Once the place has been decided, march towards the place and make sure that the learner is in the right sort of kit that is required for the process of learning of a bicycle ride.
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Next, you have now to ask the person or the adult to sit on the bicycle and leave the ground and place his feet on the paddles that have been set for the purpose.
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Once the rider is safely seated on the bicycle, calmly start to push the bicycle so that it starts to travel. Make sure that you are also keeping a hand on the bicycle in order to help the rider keep his balance. With the passage of time and the practice, the rider will start to keep his balance all by himself and will successfully ride the bicycle.