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Join Plan2Peak Health & Human Performance and the Buffalo Bicycling Club for a three part Skills Course including USA Cycling sanctioned skills clinic and practice race!  The on-bike portion of the course will include a skills clinic on Saturday June 6th .

To participate in the two days of on-bike skills riders must complete PART 1 of the course which is completion of the online video education and a short quiz. See instructions below.

The on-bike skills will be at Beaver Island State Park on Grand Island, where our instructor Peter Cummings of Plan2Peak Health & Human Performance will lead an on-bike skills development and bike handling clinic focusing on the importance of safety, communication, racing skills and handling.

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Who can attend this clinic?  Any 2026 member of the Buffalo Bicycling Club can attend at a significant discounted rate thanks to Plan2Peak’s club sponsorship!  Any other member of the cycling community from Buffalo and beyond looking to learn skills and level up their racing ability can attend too!

IMPORTANT NOTE: Cat 4 racers can earn 2 upgrade points. To receive all 2 USAC upgrade points riders MUST complete watching a series of self-paced videos provided by Plan2Peak, complete the short quiz that follows the videos (1 point) and attend the clinic (1 point)

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What do I need to do before the clinic?  After registering for the clinic you will receive an email invitation to complete your registration on the Plan2Peak platform. When you complete the registration you will be given access to the video library and the quiz that needs to be completed prior to the clinic. Check your inbox and spam folder for this invitation.

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What can I expect to do at this clinic? 

1. Pre Clinic:  Watch and complete the Educational Video series and complete the short quiz PRIOR to coming to Saturday’s session. There are six videos that you can watch at your own pace but all videos and the quiz must be submitted prior to On-Bike Skills clinic, June 29th.

1. On-Bike Skills: Day 1 (Saturday May 24th), we’ll meet at 9am at Beaver Island State Park and from 9am-12pm, Peter Cummings will teach the group a range of skills including cornering, braking, pacelining, and much more!  We’ll use the lot at Beaver Island as well as a short circuit course used for BBC Thursday Night training races nearby for practice.

What should I bring?  Please bring everything you would need to ride and race your bike (road bike, helmet, shoes, riding clothes, air pump, saddle bag, water bottles, food) to both the clinic and the practice race.

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Do I need a racing license?  No, you can purchase a One-Day USAC license at checkout for $15 if you do not currently have a USAC racing license.  If you are a Cat 4 with a USAC racing license, you can earn 2 USAC upgrade points for completing the videos, submitting the quiz (1 point), and attending the clinic (1 point)!

After you register for the Skills Course on BikeReg, Peter Cummings will reach out via email to provide you access to the online videos and quiz. Please allow 24 hours for processing. If you do not see an email from Plan2Peak within 24 hours, check your spam folder and contact the coach at Peter@Plan2Peak.com.