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  • How long is the duration of the course?
    The duration of the Northern Lions cycling course can be tailored to your pace, as the online component allows you to progress as quickly or slowly as you prefer. However, you have a total of four weeks from the start of the course to book your in-person lesson. The length of this in-person session varies depending on the specific program you choose, allowing for flexibility to suit different learning needs and schedules.
  • Can I book extra lessons if I need more practice than my plan includes?
    Our programs are designed for learning within the specified time frame. However, if you feel you need extra practice, please email us your information and request. We'll work to provide you with a suitable solution.
  • How will I learn about road signs and cycling rules in the Netherlands?
    Our manual not only includes an overview of road signs with concise explanations to aid in understanding Dutch traffic laws but also emphasizes practical recognition of these signs during our in-person lessons, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.
  • What happens in case of bad weather on the day of a lesson?
    The Netherlands is indeed known for its rainy weather. However, if weather conditions are unsuitable for cycling lessons, we will inform you beforehand, allowing you to conveniently reschedule your lesson.
  • What kind of support do you offer for non-Dutch speakers?
    Don't worry if you're not fluent in Dutch! Our lessons are happily provided in English to make sure everyone can join in and learn comfortably.
  • Are helmets and other safety gear provided during lessons?
    In the Netherlands, wearing a helmet while cycling is not mandatory, so we do not provide them. However, you are welcome to bring your own helmet if you feel it's necessary for your safety and comfort during the lessons.
  • Can I use my own bicycle for the lessons?
    You are welcome to use your own bicycle for the lessons, as long as it meets all the requirements listed in our manual.
  • What should I bring to my first lesson?
    For your cycling lesson please make sure to bring comfortable clothing and a water bottle.
  • Is there an age limit for enrolling in cycling courses?
    There's no age limit for our cycling courses! Everyone is welcome to join, no matter their age. However, if you're under 18, we'll need a signed letter from a parent agreeing to the terms and conditions.
  • How will this course help me integrate into Dutch society?
    Northern Lions is more than just a school; we are a vibrant community that organizes various events for our students to blend in and connect, We create opportunities for cultural exchange and fostering meaningful connections
  • I'm concerned about sharing the road with cars and other vehicles. How does your course address this concern?
    Your concern is valid, and our course addresses it comprehensively. Our experienced instructors will teach you the art of sharing the road, emphasizing safety protocols and defensive cycling techniques that ensure a smooth coexistence with other road users.
  • Can the Northern Lions Crew package be accommodated for a larger group
    Yes, the Northern Lions Crew package discount can be applied for a group as large as 10 members.

We hope these answers have addressed your concerns and clarified any misconceptions. At StreetRiders, we're committed to providing you with a transformative and empowering experience. If you have any more questions, feel free to reach out to our team – we're here to support you on your journey to becoming a skilled cyclist.

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