Orientation

Eligibility/Program Requirements

• Be a Minneapolis resident, age 18+.
• Complete the 1 hour in-person orientation.
• Sign a waiver agreeing to accept your responsibility for any injuries that occur while you’re using our rental bike(s).
• Have a place to lock the bike (garage, indoors, fenced backyard or bike parking near your home) & commit to locking up the bike & removing the battery (to take with you) at all times you aren’t riding it. We will provide you with a lock!
• Agree to check out & check in  your rental at the designated times, fully charged, and with all accessories (charger, keys, lock, panniers, etc.).
  • Check out: Thursdays from 6:30-7pm
  • Check in:
    • Lyndale location: Tuesdays by 7pm
    • Brackett Park location: Wednesdays by 7pm

Please note: Our program is in very high demand and our orientations typically fill up immediately. If you’d like to be among the first to hear when we open registration for future orientations (below), subscribe to our newsletter (bottom of our website).

Orientation Schedule

Orientation Materials

• MN Bicycling Handbook (BikeMN)
• Orientation Hand Out
• Waiver

Other Resources

• E-Bike Smart Online Safety Course (People for Bikes & League of American Bicyclists)
• How to Choose an E-Bike (MakeUseOf.com)
• E-Bike Battery Recycling (Call2Recycle.org)