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2026 Level 1 Ride Survey
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1.
PACE How well does the pace of our Level 1 rides suit you?
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Too slow
About right
Sometimes too fast
Often too fast
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2.
DISTANCE AND TERRAIN: How do you feel about the distance and terrain of our Level 1 rides?
(Required.)
Both are comfortable for me
The distance is sometimes too long
The hills or terrain are sometimes too challenging
Both the distance and terrain can be challenging
I’d welcome slightly longer or more challenging rides
Other (please specify)
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3.
E-BIKES: How do you feel about e-bikes riding alongside traditional bikes on Level 1 rides?
(Required.)
I’m completely comfortable with a mix of e-bikes and traditional bikes
I’m comfortable with a mix, provided everyone rides at the advertised pace
I have some concerns about differences in speed or riding dynamics
I would prefer rides to be organized separately
I’m not sure
Comment (100 characters or less)
4.
What, if anything, might discourage you from joining a Level 1 ride?
Weather (temperature, wind, rain)
Hills or challenging terrain
The pace being too fast
The pace being too slow
Worrying about keeping up or being left behind
Traffic or road safety
Ride start location or travel required to get there
Ride duration or scheduling conflicts
Uncertainty about the route or what to expect
Group size or riding with unfamiliar people
Nothing in particular
Other factors (100 characters or less)
5.
What additional resources/support/training would you like to see next season?
Beginner bicycle maintenance workshops
How to change a flat tire
Cycling Safety workshops
Mentoring with more experienced riders
Ride tips about using gears efficiently
How to shop for a new bicycle
How to use voice navigation on Club rides
How to access and search for new routes in the NHCC Route Map Library
Suggest an idea! (100 characters or less)
6.
What would make you more likely to participate in Level 1 rides next season?
More rides to choose from
More convenient days or start times
Shorter rides
More routes with gentle terrain
More opportunities to build confidence and fitness gradually
More social stops or opportunities to connect with other riders
If yes, please specify (max 100 characters)
7.
How well do our Level 1 rides meet your expectations?
Very well
Mostly well
Somewhat well
Not particularly well
I’m not sure
Comment (max 100 characters)
8.
Are there any other comments that you would like to share?