Minnesota E-Bike Safety Academy

Empowering young riders with road-safety intelligence.

A rigorous, classroom-based seminar built for preteens and teens. Two focused hours of traffic law, defensive strategy, and real-world risk reduction — before they touch the throttle.

2 hrs

Seminar length

Ages 8–16

Kids, preteens & teens

$50

Per participant

Smiling teen rider with helmet standing beside their e-bike on a suburban street

Our Format

Real-World Safety, Taught by Real-World Teachers.

Our courses are exclusively developed and taught by licensed Minnesota educators who are also fully AEBAS certified. We combine decades of professional classroom experience with specialized e-bike safety training to deliver an elite learning environment for young riders.

Defensive Riding

How to anticipate driver blind spots, predict intersections, and ride like the road expects nothing of you.

Traffic Laws

A clear walkthrough of Minnesota state law, right-of-way rules, and sign recognition tailored to e-bike class limits.

Risk Reduction

The physics of stopping distance, the psychology of pre-teen and teen risk-taking, and how the clothing choices actually save lives.

Certification

Minnesota's Only AEBAS Youth Certification

Every graduate earns an AEBAS Certification — the industry benchmark for young e-bike and scooter riders — plus a certificate and wallet-sized card that signals road-ready competence.

AEBAS American Electric Bike and Scooter Certification logo
Three preteens with helmets laughing next to their e-bikes on a tree-lined street

How we teach

Dynamic Classrooms. Real-World Engagement.

Riders learn best when they engage with their peers. Our interactive seminars use collaborative discussions and real-world traffic scenarios to get students talking, analyzing road safety together, and building the collective confidence they need before they touch the throttle.

About the course

A curriculum parents can trust.

Every seminar is delivered by trained instructors and structured around the situations young riders actually face — the crosswalk they misjudge, the ordinance they don't know exists, the shortcut that becomes a hospital visit.

Sign & signal recognition

Regulatory, warning, and guide signs. Painted markings and what they mean at speed.

Traffic law fundamentals

Right-of-way, stop-line etiquette, sidewalk vs. bike-lane rules, night-riding requirements.

Accident avoidance

Scan patterns, lane positioning, and the exact moments where teens are most often struck.

Local ordinances

Class 1, 2, and 3 e-bike limits in Minnesota — where each class can and cannot legally ride.

Gear & visibility

Helmet fit, hi-viz layering, and lighting standards after dusk. Data over opinion.

Risk decision-making

The moments before a bad decision — how to name them, slow them down, and choose again.

Flat-lay of bicycle safety gear: helmet, reflective vest, lights, and gloves

Gear that works

The right equipment, explained simply.

Helmet fit, hi-viz layering, and lighting standards after dusk — we walk families through what actually reduces injury and what's just marketing. Data over opinion.

Focused 2-hour session
Small class sizes
Certificate of completion
Rambling River Center, MN

Enrollment is open

Reserve your child's seat.

Class sizes are intentionally small. Booking closes as seats fill.

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