Everything About E-Bikes from Go Santa Cruz County
Tuesday, April 14 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

E‑bikes are making everyday travel easier, cheaper, and a whole lot more enjoyable—and we’re here to help you sort through all the options. With rising gas prices, parking hassles, and long commutes, an e‑bike can be a simple, affordable* way to save money and time while making your daily trips feel effortless. 

Whether you're curious about biking to work, interested in upping your (e)bike safety game, looking to cut back on car expenses, or just want a more convenient way to get around town, this workshop covers all things e‑bike in clear, down‑to‑earth terms. 

What We’ll Cover:

-The various classes of e-bikes and e-bike regulations 
- How e-bikes make commuting and errands easier 
- How to choose the right e‑bike without feeling overwhelmed 
- Safety essentials for confidently operating an e‑bike 
- Different motor and battery setups, explained simply 
*Regional e‑bike rebates and ways to save 
- Tips for hauling groceries, gear, and more 
- GOSC support for e-bikes, bike share & more! 

We’ll break down features, costs, safety, and practical tips so you leave feeling informed—not confused—and ready to ride. 

Event Details 

Join us in person at Switch Bakery (gluten free lunch included, with vegan/vegetarian options!) in Downtown Santa Cruz or online via webinar.  

- Free Bike Lights & Helmets for All Attendees 

Learn more about GO Santa Cruz programs and benefits at gosantacruzcounty.org. 

This free workshop is offered to all as part of GO Santa Cruz, helping you find easier, more affordable alternatives to driving. All are welcome to attend.